Dalida songs | |
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Total | 696 |
French | 439 |
Italian | 125 |
German | 60 |
Spanish | 32 |
English | 22 |
Arabic | 7 |
Japanese | 4 |
Flemish | 2 |
Hebrew | 1 |
Bilingual songs | 5 |
This is an alphabetical list of all the songs known to have been recorded in studio by Dalida between 1954 and 1987. The list contains a total of 696 songs in 9 different languages. [note 1]
All songs were released during or after Dalida's lifetime, either on vinyl or CD or as a music video on TV or DVD, except 2 songs [note 2] that didn't receive any public broadcast or release, but are internet leaked unofficially.
From all songs first released on vinyl, all of them have been eventually digitally remastered and released on CD, except 16 songs. [note 3]
All songs are organised by language and type, with brackets containing a date of first release. The songs which were first released posthumously since 1987 have two dates; first indicating the year of creation and second the year of release. [1] [2] [3]
The list also has extension with 18 songs that are not counted (as studio recordings) because they were either sang live and never recorded in studio for commercial release, or short advertisement soundtracks.
Unlike the previous songs of the list, the songs listed below were recorded in studio specifically for Dalida's appearances in musical TV series, and one for soundtrack of comedy TV series "L'auberge de la Licorne" in which she did not appear.
Songs below were unreleased during Dalida's lifetime.
Dalida recorded 5 demos or sketches that eventually remained unfinished and unreleased during her life. "Ma vie", "Mesdames, messieurs…" and "Solitude" were posthumously compiled and released as one song titled "Chansons inachevées" in 1989.
The songs below, unlike the previous ones on the list, were recorded in studio specifically for Dalida's appearances in musical TV series.
Songs below were unreleased during Dalida's lifetime.
These songs are known to have been recorded by Dalida, and have leaked on internet, but have never been officially released.
Songs below were unreleased during Dalida's lifetime.
The song below was unreleased during Dalida's lifetime.
Songs below were unreleased during Dalida's lifetime.
Although they are recorded in studio, they are not counted as recorded songs as they are jingles.
Below are listed 16 songs that are known to be performed by Dalida during a concert, film, TV or radio appearance in period from 1954 to 1987. They have never been recorded in studio, thus are not counted as songs recorded for release. Eventually some of them were released as music video or on albums.
Marie-José Benhalassa, known professionally as Marie-José Nat, was a French actress. Among her notable works in cinema were the sequel films Anatomy of a Marriage: My Days with Jean-Marc and Anatomy of a Marriage: My Days with Françoise (1963), directed by André Cayatte. In 1974, she received a Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress for her performance in the film Violins at the Ball.
Danielle Frida Hélène Boccara was a French singer of Italian descent, who performed and recorded in a number of languages, including French, Spanish, English, Italian, German, Dutch and Russian.
Salvatore Knight Adamo is a Belgian-Italian musician, singer and composer, who is known for his romantic ballads. Adamo was born in Comiso, Sicily, Italy, and has lived in Belgium since the age of three, which is why he has dual citizenship. By 1964, he was the world's best-selling artist behind The Beatles. Through his career, he sold more than 80 million albums and 20 million singles worldwide, making him the best-selling Belgian artist of all time, and one of the most commercially successful musicians in the world.
Gaston Ghrenassia , known by his stage name Enrico Macias, is a French singer, songwriter and musician of Algerian Jewish descent.
Hugues Jean Marie Auffray, better known as Hugues Aufray, is a French singer-songwriter and guitarist.
Jacques de Bourbon, Count of Busset was a French novelist, essayist and politician. He was elected to the Académie française on 4 June 1981. He was a senior member of the House of Bourbon-Busset.
Marie Laforêt was a French singer and actress, particularly well known for her work during the 1960s and 1970s. In 1978, she moved to Geneva, and acquired Swiss citizenship.
Raymond Berthiaume was a Canadian jazz singer, musician, producer and composer from Quebec, Canada.
Michèle Arnaud, was a French singer, recording artist, and director. She was buried on 18 September 1998 at Montparnasse Cemetery. She is the mother of the singer Dominique Walter and the photographer Florence Gruère.
Les Chats Sauvages was a French rock and roll band, that was formed in 1961. Together with Les Chaussettes Noires, they were among the first outfits to perform rock and roll music in France.
Robert Cogoi was a Belgian singer, best known for his participation in the 1964 Eurovision Song Contest.
Richard Anthony, born Ricardo Anthony Btesh, was a French pop singer, born in Egypt, who had his greatest success in the 1960s and 1970s.
Les Compagnons de la chanson were a French harmony vocal group, formed in 1946 from an earlier group founded in Lyon, France in 1941. Their best known song was "Les trois cloches" recorded with Edith Piaf in 1946. Consisting of eight or nine members in the group, they were popular in France, with some success internationally. They performed until 1985 when they disbanded.
Yvon Éthier better known as Patrick Norman is a Canadian country musician. He sings both in French and English and has had hits in Quebec and in the rest of Canada.
Colette Renard, born Colette Lucie Raget, was a French actress and singer. Renard is closely associated with the titular character from the musical Irma La Douce, a role she played for over a decade.
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Georges Poubennec, better known under the name Georges Aber, was a French singer-songwriter.
Daniel Bevilacqua, better known by the stage name Christophe, was a French singer and songwriter. He was born in the Paris suburb of Juvisy-sur-Orge, to an Italian father.
Anne Renée is a Canadian pop singer who rose to fame in Quebec in the 1970s.