Joseph Ira Dassin was an American–French singer-songwriter and actor. He was the son of film director Jules Dassin.
"City of New Orleans" is a country folk song written by Steve Goodman, describing a train ride from Chicago to New Orleans on the Illinois Central Railroad's City of New Orleans in bittersweet and nostalgic terms.
"L'Été indien" is a 1975 single by American-French singer Joe Dassin ISWC T-901.718.586-3. In the song he reflects with fond memories of his lover, whom he met during an indian summer, but with whom he has now lost contact.
"Et si tu n'existais pas" is a 1975 song by Joe Dassin. It is the first track of his album Joe Dassin . The lyrics are by Pierre Delanoë and Claude Lemesle, the music is by Salvatore Cutugno and Pasquale Losito. The song was covered by Iggy Pop in 2012.
"Les Champs-Élysées" is a 1969 song by American-French singer Joe Dassin. It is a French adaptation of "Waterloo Road", written the previous year in English by the British songwriting team of composer Mike Wilsh and lyricist Mike Deighan. While the English version refers to Waterloo Road, London, Dassin's version references the Avenue des Champs-Élysées in Paris.
Home Made Ice Cream was a 1979 album by Joe Dassin. The disc was originally issued by CBS Canada. Many of the songs, including the title track, were written by Tony Joe White whose 1969 hit "Polk Salad Annie" is also covered in this collection.
"À toi" is a song by Joe Dassin from his 1976 album Le Jardin du Luxembourg.
"Ça va pas changer le monde" is a song by Joe Dassin from his 1975 album Joe Dassin .
"Il était une fois nous deux" is a song by Joe Dassin from his 1976 album Le Jardin du Luxembourg.
"Non illuderti mai" is a song by Italian singer Orietta Berti, released as a single in April 1968 for the summer festival Un disco per l'estate. The song came in second place at the festival behind "Luglio" by Riccardo Del Turco. It has notably been covered in English as "My Little Lady" by the Tremeloes and in French as "Ma bonne étoile" by Joe Dassin.
Le Jardin du Luxembourg is the 10th studio album by French singer Joe Dassin. It came out in 1976 on CBS Disques.
"Le Petit Pain au chocolat" is a song by Joe Dassin. It was the second track of side 1 of his 1969 album Joe Dassin .
Le Jardin du Luxembourg is a song by Joe Dassin. It was the first track of side 1 of his 1976 album Le Jardin du Luxembourg. The female vocals are by Dominique Poulain.
Salut is a song performed by Joe Dassin from his 1975 album Joe Dassin .
"Marie" is a song, originally recorded by Cat Mother and the All Night Newsboys on their 1969 album The Street Giveth... And The Street Taketh Away. In the same year it was released on the B-side of the single "Can You Dance to It?".
"The Mosquito" is a song by American rock band the Doors from their 1972 album Full Circle. In the same year it was released as a single. Billboard called it an "unusual off beat disc" with a "clever Latin beat". Record World called it an "infectious ditty with calypso feel." The vocal is by Robby Krieger.
"Taka takata" is a song originally recorded by Paco Paco, a Spanish singer living in Málaga - Spain. The song was released as a single in 1972 and was a hit in Europe.
Dans les yeux d'Émilie is a song by Joe Dassin from his 1978 album Les Femmes de ma vie. It was also released as a single in 1977, with "Maria" on the other side.
Le meilleur de Joe Dassin is a 1995 "greatest hits" album by Joe Dassin.
"L'Équipe à Jojo" is a song by Joe Dassin from his 1970 album Joe Dassin . In 1971 it was released as a single.
