Joe Dassin discography

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Joe Dassin discography
Studio albums13
Live albums7
Compilation albums66
Video albums5
EPs7
Singles69
Collaborations6
International Studio Albums4
International Singles23
International Compilation Albums7

This is a discography for Joe Dassin.

Joe Dassin, known as the most French of the Americans, was born in New York in 1938 and died in 1980 from a heart attack in Papeete, French Polynesia. He was the son of the American film director Jules Dassin.

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Throughout his career, he recorded approximately 250 songs and sold over 50 million albums worldwide.

For a list of Joe Dassin's songs, please refer to this article.

French discography

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Studio albums

YearAlbumLabelNotes
1966 Joe Dassin à New York CBS
1967 Les deux mondes de Joe Dassin CBS
1969 Joe Dassin (Les Champs-Élysées) CBSReissued in 2010 « Les essentiels », Sony BMG.
1970 Joe Dassin (La Fleur aux dents) CBSReissued as vinyl replica in 2009, Culture Factory.
1971 Joe Dassin (Elle était... Oh !) CBS
1972 Joe CBS
1973 13 chansons nouvelles CBS
1974 Joe Dassin (Si tu t'appelles Mélancolie) CBS
1975 Joe Dassin (Le Costume blanc) CBS
1976 Le Jardin du Luxembourg CBS
1978 Les femmes de ma vie CBS
1978 15 ans déjà... CBS
1979 Blue Country CBSGuitar and harmonica : Tony Joe White; Reissued in 1979 with a blue disc, CBS.

EPs

YearAlbumLabelNotes
1964Je change un peu de vent –
Il a plu –
Dis-moi, dis-lui –
Ça n'est pas une fille (Wanted man)
CBS
1965Je vais mon chemin –
Isabelle, prends mon chapeau –
Mâche ta chique –
Les jours s'en vont pareils
CBS
1965Bip bip
Bip-bip (O Calhambeque) –
Guantanamera
Je n'ai que mes mains (Poor man's son) –
Pas sentimental (Not the lovin' kind)
CBS
1966Ça m'avance à quoi ? (You were on my mind) –
Combien de temps pour t'oublier –
Comme la lune –
Le tricheur
CBS
1966Joe Dassin
Excuse me, Lady –
Vive moi –
Petite mama –
Joli minou
CBS
1967 Les Dalton
Hello hello ! –
Viens voir le loup –
C'est un cœur de papier
CBS
1977 La fleur aux dents
Il était une fois nous deux
L'Amérique
Ça va pas changer le monde
CBSPromo

Singles

YearsAlbumLabelNotes
1958Gina Lollobrigida Chante la loi
La loi (by Gina Lollobrigida) –
La loi (by Joe Dassin)
VersaillesExtracts from the Original Soundtrack of the movie by Jules Dassin.
1965Je vais mon chemin –
Isabelle, prends mon chapeau
CBS
1965Bip-bip –
Guantanamera
CBSPromo
1966Ça m'avance à quoi ? –
Comme la lune
CBS
1966Guantanamera
Guantanamera
Katy cruel
CBS
1966Excuse me Lady –
Petite mama
CBSPromo
1966Vive moi –
Joli minou
CBSPromo
1967 Les Dalton
Viens voir le loup
CBSPromo
1967 Marie-Jeanne
Tout bébé a besoin d'une maman
CBS
1968La bande à Bonnot –
Plus je te vois, plus je te veux
CBSReissued in 1968 with alternate sleeve "Vol. 1", CBS; Reissued in 1973, CBS.
1968 Siffler sur la colline
Comment te dire
CBSSleeve with "Vol. 2" mention, CBS.
1968 Ma bonne étoile
Un peu comme toi
CBS
1968 Le petit pain au chocolat
Le temps des œufs au plat
CBS
1969Me que me que –
Sunday times
CBSPromo
1969 Les Dalton
Bip-bip
CBS
1969 Le chemin de papa
Les Champs-Élysées
CBS
1969Me que me que –
Mon village du bout du monde
CBSPromo
1969Mon village du bout du monde –
La violette africaine
CBSPromo
1970 C'est la vie, Lily
Billy le Bordelais
CBS
1970 L'Amérique
Cécilia
CBS
1970C'est bon l'amour –
Au bout des rails
CBSPromo
1971 L'équipe à Jojo
La fleur aux dents
CBSPromo
1971 La fleur aux dents
La luzerne
CBS
1971 L'équipe à Jojo
Le Portugais
CBS
1971Fais la bise à ta maman –
Mais la mer est toujours bleue
CBS
1972Elle était Oh ! –
La mal-aimée du courrier du cœur
CBS
1972Bye bye Louis –
La ligne de vie
CBSPromo
1972 Taka takata (La femme du toréro)
Le cheval de fer
CBSReissued two times in 1972 with alternate sleeves.
1972 La complainte de l'heure de pointe (À vélo dans Paris)  
Un peu de paradis
CBS
1973S'aimer sous la pluie –
C'est ma tournée
CBSPromo
1973 Le moustique
C'est ma tournée
CBS
1973 Salut les amoureux
S'aimer sous la pluie
CBS
1973Je t'aime, je t'aime –
La chanson des cigales
CBS
1973La dernière page –
Fais-moi de l'électricité
CBSPromo
1973 Les Dalton
Bip-bip
CBSPromo
1973Quand on a seize ans
Quand on a seize ans –
À chacun sa chanson
CBS
1973Quand on a du feu –
Les plus belles années de ma vie
CBSPromo
1974Les plus belles années de ma vie –
Fais-moi de l'électricité
CBS
1974C'est du mélo –
Si tu viens au monde
CBS
1974Vade retro –
Si tu t'appelles mélancolie
CBS
1975 L'été indien (Africa)
Moi j'ai dit non
CBS
1975 L'été indien (Africa)
Les Champs-Élysées
CBSPromo
1975 Et si tu n'existais pas
Ça va pas changer le monde
CBSPromo
1976 Ça va pas changer le monde
Il faut naître à Monaco
CBS
1976 Et si tu n'existais pas
Salut
CBS
1976 Il était une fois nous deux
Les aventuriers
CBS
1976 Le jardin du Luxembourg
1ère partie –
2e partie
CBSPromo; Woman's voice: Dominique Poulain.
1977 À toi
Le café des trois colombes
CBS
1977 Et l'amour s'en va
Le château de sable
CBS
1977 Dans les yeux d'Émilie
Maria
CBS
1977Maria – Spécial Joe disco
Maria
CBSPromo "Spécial disco - Spécial juke-boxes"
1978Si tu penses à moi –
Sorry
CBS
1978Darlin' darlin'CBSPromo
1978L'Amérique
L'Amérique
Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy/Piano Roll Blues/Lullaby of Broadway/Don't Sit under the Apple Tree/Rhum and Coca-Cola/In the Mood
CBSPromo
1979La vie se chante, la vie se pleure –
Un Lord anglais
CBS
1979Côté banjo, côté violon –
Toi le refrain de ma vie
CBS
1979Le dernier slow –
Tellement bu, tellement fumé
CBSReissued in 1979 on 33RPM maxi single.
1979Faut pas faire de la peine à John –
Si je dis "je t'aime"
CBS
1979On se connaît par cœur –
Le marché aux puces
CBSPromo
1979 Guantanamera
Il faut naître à Monaco
CBSPromo
1982À mon fils – Extrait de la comédie musicale "Little Italy"
À mon fils (Sébastian) –
Sandy (Sandy)
CBSRecorded in 1978.
1983 L'été indien
À toi
CBS
1989L'été arrive – L'été indien revient
L'été indien (Africa)
The guitar don't lie (Le marché aux puces)
CBS45RPM maxi promo, not for sale; Promo for the first Complete recordings boxset of Joe Dassin issued in October 1989.
1989L'été indien
L'été indien (Africa)
Pick a bale o'cotton (inédit)
CBS
1989Dassin Megamix 90
Megamix 90 (Siffler sur la colline/Cécilia/Les Dalton/Taka takata/L'Amérique) –
Les Champs-Élysées
CBS3:58 version; 45RPM maxi
1989Dassin Megamix 90
Megamix 90 (Siffler sur la colline/C'est bon l'amour/Taka takata/Les Dalton/Il faut naître à Monaco/L'Amérique) –
L'été indien
CBS5:27 version; 45RPM maxi; Reissued in 1989 on CD Maxi 3" with "C'est bon l'amour" as bonus.
1989 L'été indien
The guitar don't lie
CBSPromo; Reissued in 1989 on Maxi 45RPM Promo (Netherlands).
1990Les Champs-Élysées
Les Champs-Élysées
À toi
CBS
2000 Taka takata (Remix Latino) –
L'été indien
Sony BMG

Compilation albums

YearAlbumLabelNotes
1969Les meilleures chansons de Joe DassinCBS2 LP
1974Vol. 1 & Vol. 2CBS2 LP
1974Excuse me LadyPickwickReissued in 1979, MFP.
1975L'été indien (Album d'Or)CBS
1975Les grands succès Vol. 2CBS
1975Animateur de Radio!RCASpecial Promo LP for Radio Stations.
1976Les grands succès Vol. 3CBS
1976Bip bipPickwickReissued in 1979, MFP.
1977Vol. 1Versailles
1977Vol. 2 - Bip bipVersailles
1977Vol. 3 - Les Champs-ÉlyséesVersailles
1978Joe DassinCBS3 LP; Reissued in 1979, Music For Pleasure.
1979Joe DassinMusic For Pleasure
1979Grands succèsFrance Loisirs
1980Enregistrements originauxMusic For Pleasure2 LP
1980Joe DassinCBS
1980MélancolieCBSReissued in 2000, Sony.
1980Joe Dassin - Enregistrements originauxMusic Melody2 LP; Reissued in 1983.
1980Joe Dassin - Enregistrements originauxMusic Melody3 LP
1981Joe Dassin Vol. 1Music For Pleasure
1981Joe Dassin Vol. 2Music For Pleasure
1981Ses plus grands succèsCBS
1984Grands succèsCBS3 LP
1985Ses Grands Succès Vol. 3 CBS
1985Album souvenir CBS2 LP
1986Une heure avec Joe Dassin - vol. 1Sony BMG
1986Une heure avec Joe Dassin - vol. 2Sony BMG
1989IntégraleCBS9-CD boxset
198923 succèsCBS
198927 succèsCBS2 LP
198941 succèsCBS2 CD
1991Joe Dassin - Collection SuperstarFrance Loisirs
1991Joe DassinClub Dial
1992Collection OrSony Music EntertainmentReissued in 1994, "L'été indien & Chante l'amour" (2 CD), Gemini.
1992Chante l'amourSony Music EntertainmentReissued in 1994, "L'été indien & Chante l'amour" (2 CD), Gemini.
1992Les prénoms fémininsSony Music Entertainment
1993Joe DassinSony ME
1993SouvenirsSony Musique
1994Série Gold - vol. 1Sony
1994Joe Dassin - Collection GoldColumbia
1995Le meilleur de Joe DassinSony Music2 CD
1995Le meilleur de Joe DassinSony Music3 CD
1995IntégraleSony BMG11-CD boxset
1996Folk and JazzySony Music
1996Série Gold - vol. 2Sony
2000Ses plus grands succèsSony BMG2 CD
2000Intégrale AlbumsSony BMG15-CD boxset, 162 remastered titles from the original analogue masters.
2001Les indispensables de Joe Dassin (versions originales - volume 1)Sony Musique
2001Les indispensables de Joe Dassin (versions originales - volume 2)Sony Musique
2002Ma bonne étoileSony Musique3 CD Longbox
2002Collection J'adoreNew Service
2003Les plus belles chansons d'amour de Joe DassinSony Musique
2005Éternel...Sony Musique1 CD; Reissued in 2013, Digibook; Features the newly remixed versions from the 2005 complete boxset.
2005Éternel...Sony Musique2 CD; Features the newly remixed versions from the 2005 complete boxset.
2005L'intégraleSony BMG10-CD boxset; Most of the songs have been remixed and remastered from the original multitrack recordings.
2007Salut les amoureuxSony BMG3-CD boxset
2007Les Champs-ÉlyséesSony BMGBoxed CD "Édition Limitée Or"
2008CountrySony BMG
2009Best of Joe DassinSony Musique3 CD
2009Best of Joe DassinSony Musique3 CD
2009Original Album ClassicsSony Musique5 CD
2009L'intégrale Joe DassinSony MusiqueNew presentation of the 10-CD Box Set released in 2005.
2010Best of 3 CD - L'album souvenirSony Musique3 CD
2010Les 100 plus belles chansonsSony Musique5 CD
2011La Collection Vol. 1Sony Musique
2011La Collection Vol. 2Sony Musique
2012Musique & PhotosLivre CD Sony10 photos + 2 CD; Book first published in 2010.

German discography

Studio albums

YearAlbumLabelNotes
1972Das sind zwei linke Schuh'CBSReissued in 1972, CBS/Embassy.
1972Ich hab mich verliebtCBS

Singles

YearAlbumLabelNotes
1969Oh, Champs-Élysées – Deutsche Original-Aufnahme
Oh, Champs-Élysées
Es ist leicht...
CBS
1971Das sind zwei linke Schuh' –
Meines Vaters Sohn
CBS
1971Es gibt Mädchen so zum träumen –
Melanie
CBS
1972Ich hab' mich verliebt –
Dieser Sänger braucht nur ein Chanson
CBS
1972In Versailles in dem großen Garten –
Darauf ein Glas
CBS
1973Joe Dassin und Die Schöneberger Sängerknaben
In Paris ringsumher –
Schöne Grüße an Mama
CBS
1974Keiner singt gern allein – Deutsche Aufnahme von » I shall sing «
Keiner singt gern allein –
Wahre Liebe ist ganz leise
CBS
1975Septemberwind – Deutsche Original-Aufnahme von » L'été indien (Africa) «
Septemberwind (L'été indien [Africa]) –
Ce n'est rien que du vent
CBS

Compilations

YearAlbumLabelNotes
1973StarportraitCBS
1991Septemberwind – Seine größten ErfolgeColumbia
2000Seine grössten ErfolgeSony BMG

English Discography

Studio albums

YearAlbumLabelNotes
1979 Home Made Ice Cream CBSGuitar and harmonica : Tony Joe White; Canada

Singles

YearAlbumLabelNotes
1969 The Champs Elysees
Sunday times
CBS
1975 Indian summer
Sunday times
CBS
1975When summer is gone –
Sunday times
RCAPromo
1978Darling –
Mellow melody
CBS
1979Promises –
The guitar don't lie
CBS
1980The guitar don't lie
The guitar don't lie (Le marché aux puces) –
Yellowstone cowbear
CBSReissued in 1980 on 33RPM maxi single.
1980The guitar don't lie
The guitar don't lie –
Home made ice cream
CBS33RPM maxi single – Special club (not for sale).

Spanish Discography

Singles

YearAlbumLabelNotes
1975Canta en español
Aun vivo para el amor (Africa)
CBS
1977Canta en español
Y si no existieras (Et si tu n'existais pas)
Esto no va a cambiar el mundo (Ça va pas changer le monde)
CBS
1978Canta en castellano
A ti (À toi) –
Déjame dormir (Laisse-moi dormir/Canta en Francés)
CBS
1978El amor se va –
Et l'amour s'en va
CBS
1979La vida viene, la vida va –
La vie se chante, la vie se pleure
CBS

Studio albums

YearAlbumLabelNotes
1977En los jardines de mi ciudadCBS

Compilations

YearAlbumLabelNotes
1978Grandes exitos en castellano y francésCBS
1979A ti – Los mas grandes exitosCBS
1982Las dos caras de Joe DassinCBS6 songs in Spanish, 6 songs in French.

Greek Discography

Singles

YearAlbumLabelNotes
1978Musique du film de Jules Dassin : Cri de femmes
Ochi den prepi den prepi na sinandithoume (Joe Dassin et Melina Mercouri)
CBS

Italian Discography

Singles

YearAlbumLabelNotes
1968La banda Bonnot –
Un giorno d'aprile
CBS
1975Africa (L'estate di San Martino) –
L'été indien (Africa)
CBS

Japanese Discography

Singles

YearAlbumLabelNotes
1970 Les Champs-Élysées (オー・シャンゼリゼ) –
Mon Village Du Bout Du Monde (世界の果てに美しく)
CBS/Sony

Live albums

YearAlbumLabelNotes
1974À l'Olympia – Enregistrement publicCBSReissued in 1981, CBS; Reissued in 1995, Columbia.
2001MusicoramaLaser light, Europe 1 et Delta musicOlympia 1968, Olympia 1969, Cambrai 1970, Cambrai 1972; Reissued in 2005 "Les grands concerts", boxset including the 3 Musicorama CD (Delta music).
2003Concerts Musicorama (II)Laser light, Europe 1 et Delta musicMusicorama 1970, Musicorama 1972 and two Europe 1 recordings at Studio Périer (1974 & 1975); Reissued in 2005 "Les grands concerts", boxset including 3 Musicorama CD (Delta music).
2004Concerts Musicorama (III)Laser light, Europe 1 et Delta music.Recorded 1977-02-02 at the Olympia; Reissued in 2005 "Les grands concerts", boxset including the 3 Musicorama CD (Delta music).
2005Joe à l'OlympiaLaser light, Europe 1 et Delta music.Premiere night recorded on 1974-02-19 at the Olympia, different concert than the album "À l'Olympia" issued in 1974.
2005Joe Dassin – 25 ans déjàSony BMGRecorded in Sherbrooke, Québec, January 1977; Promo CD sold in a French magazine.
2010Collector – 5 titres en version inéditeSony musiqueRecorded in Sherbrooke and Montréal, Québec, 1974; CD sold with the "Télé 7 jours" n°2614.

Other Compilations (CD)

YearAlbumLabelNotes
2000Grandes ExitosSony BMG9 songs in Spanish, 3 in Italian & 2 in English.

Collaborations and other appearances

YearAlbumCollaboratorNotes
1974Une journée de Monsieur Chose Carlos Contains "Crésus et Roméo" by Carlos and Joe Dassin (CBS).
1982Little Italy Marcella Bella Recorded in 1978, issued posthumously in 1982; Reissued in 1989, Sélection du Reader's Digest (LP and CD).
2001Les insolences d'un téléphone - Vol. 1 Yvan Ducharme Prank call of Joe Dassin, done by Yvan Ducharme (end of the sixties).
2010Dassin SymphoniqueZoltán KovácsVirtual collaborations with the voice of Joe Dassin and the Budapest Symphonic Orchestra directed by Zoltán Kovács.
2013Hélène Ségara en duo avec Joe Dassin – Et si tu n'existais pas Hélène Ségara Virtual duets with Hélène Ségara.
2015Joe Dassin Chante avec les Chœurs de l'Armée Rouge Alexandrov Ensemble Virtual duets with the Alexandrov Ensemble.

Video albums

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DVD

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References

Notes

  1. "Biography - Joe Dassin" Archived 2015-09-24 at the Wayback Machine . Rfimusique.com.
  2. "Discography - Joe Dassin" Archived 2014-07-14 at the Wayback Machine . Music-story.com