Je suis malade (album)

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Je suis malade
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Studio album by
Released1973 (1973)
StudioStudio Des Dames
Label Philips Records
Producer Andre Chappelle
Serge Lama chronology
Superman
(1971)
Je suis malade
(1973)
Chez moi
(1974)
Singles from Je suis malade
  1. "Le gibier manque et les femmes sont rares", c/w "Dans l'espace"
    Released: 1972 [1]
  2. "Je suis malade", c/w "Les P'tites Femmes de Pigalle"
    Released: 1973 [2]

Je suis malade is a studio album by French singer and songwriter Serge Lama, released in 1973 on Philips Records.

Contents

Commercial performance

The album sold 110,000 copies in only 15 days. [3]

US Billboard's 30 June 1973 issue shows the LP in the top 10 in both France and French Belgium. [4]

Track listing

Side A
No.TitleLength
1."Je suis malade" 
2."Les Glycines" 
3."La Chanson des pêcheurs" 
4."La Fronde" 
5."La Crise de nerfs" 
6."Dans l'espace" 
Side B
No.TitleLength
1."La chanteuse a vingt ans" 
2."L'Enfant d'un autre" 
3."Les P'tites Femmes de Pigalle" 
4."Mariages d'un jour" 
5."À chaque son de cloche" 
6."Le gibier manque et les femmes sont rares" 

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
France (SNEP) [5] Platinum400,000*

* Sales figures based on certification alone.

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  3. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. (9 April 1977). Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. pp. 50–. ISSN   0006-2510.{{cite book}}: |author= has generic name (help)
  4. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. (30 June 1973). Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. pp.  57–. ISSN   0006-2510.{{cite book}}: |author= has generic name (help)
  5. "French album certifications – Serge Lama – Je suise malade" (in French). InfoDisc.Select SERGE LAMA and click OK.