C'est pour toi | ||||
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Released | 27 August 1985 | |||
Recorded | 1984–1985 | |||
Genre | Pop | |||
Length | 33:23 | |||
Label | TBS | |||
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C'est pour toi (meaning It's For You) is the seventh French-language studio album by Canadian singer Celine Dion, released in Quebec, Canada on 27 August 1985. [1] It topped the chart in Quebec for 12 weeks. The title track, released as the lead single, reached number three in Quebec.
The album includes ten songs co-written and co-produced by Eddy Marnay. One of the tracks, "Virginie... Roman d'amour" had previously been released in France on the album Les oiseaux du bonheur , under the title "Paul et Virginie". A song called "Elle", appeared on Dion's 1994 live album À l'Olympia . This live version of "Elle" was also included on the long box edition of her French greatest hits compilation, On ne change pas (2005).
The album reached number one in Quebec and stayed at the top for twelve weeks. [2] The title track, released as the first single, reached number three on the Quebec chart. "C'est pour vivre" was issued as the second single (it was released in France as well). [3]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "C'est pour toi" |
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| 3:56 |
2. | "Tu es là" |
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| 2:43 |
3. | "Dis-moi si je t'aime" |
| Baillargeon | 2:49 |
4. | "Elle" |
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| 2:45 |
5. | "Pour vous" |
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| 3:12 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Les Oiseaux du bonheur" |
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| 3:33 |
2. | "Avec toi" |
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| 3:23 |
3. | "Amoureuse" |
| Baillargeon | 3:14 |
4. | "Virginie... Roman d'amour" |
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| 3:46 |
5. | "C'est pour vivre" (with the V'là l'bon vent choir) |
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| 4:02 |
Total length: | 33:23 |
Chart (1985) | Peak position |
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Quebec Albums (ADISQ) [4] | 1 |
Region | Date | Label | Format | Catalog |
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Canada | 27 August 1985 | TBS | LP | TBS 503 |
Cassette | TBS 4503 |
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