| 40 chansons d'or | |
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| Greatest hits album by | |
| Released | 1994 |
| Genre | Chanson |
| Label | EMI |
| Director | Barry White |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
40 chansons d'or is a double-CD by Charles Aznavour, released in 1994 on EMI Records. It was reissued in 1996 with a different track listing. [2]
CD 1
CD 2
CD 1
CD 2
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