Paris (Zaz album)

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Paris
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Studio album by
Zaz
Released10 November 2014
Studio
Genre Chanson
Length43:26
LanguageFrench
Label
Producer
  • Ilan Abou
  • John Clayton
  • Thierry Faure
  • Eric Filet (a.k.a. Rycko Filey)
  • Quincy Jones
Zaz chronology
Recto Verso
(2013)
Paris
(2014)
Sur la route
(2015)

Paris is the third studio album by French singer Zaz, released on 10 November 2014 by Jo & Co, Play On and Warner Music France. [1]

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleLyricsMusicProducer(s)Length
1."Paris sera toujours Paris" Albert Willemetz Casimir Oberfeld
  • Ilan Abou
  • Thierry Faure
2:58
2."Sous le ciel de Paris" Jean Dréjac Hubert Giraud
  • Abou
  • Faure
3:18
3."La Parisienne"
  • Michel Grisolia
  • Françoise Mallet-Joris
Marie-Paule Belle
  • Abou
  • Faure
3:00
4."Dans mon Paris" (Swing Manouche version)
  • Guillaume Juhel
  • Abou
  • Faure
  • Abou
  • Faure
3:18
5."Les Champs-Élysées"
  • Deighan
  • Wilshaw
John Clayton2:55
6."À Paris"Francis LemarqueLemarque
  • Abou
  • Faure
  • Eric Filet (a.k.a. Rycko Filey)
3:00
7."I Love Paris – J'aime Paris" (featuring Nikki Yanofsky)Porter Quincy Jones 4:01
8."La Romance de Paris" (featuring Thomas Dutronc)Trenet
  • Abou
  • Faure
3:31
9."Paris canaille" Léo Ferré Ferré
  • Abou
  • Faure
3:54
10."La Complainte de la Butte" Jean Lenoir Georges Van Parys
  • Abou
  • Faure
3:31
11."J'aime Paris au mois de Mai" (featuring Charles Aznavour)Aznavour
Clayton4:05
12."Paris, l'après-midi"
  • Abou
  • Faure
John Lewis
  • Abou
  • Faure
2:24
13."J'ai deux amours"
  • Georges Konyn
  • Henri Vantard
Vincent Baptiste Scotto
  • Abou
  • Faure
3:26
Total length:43:26

Notes

Charts

Certifications

Certifications for Paris
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Austria (IFPI Austria) [29] Gold7,500*
Belgium (BEA) [30] Gold15,000*
France (SNEP) [31] 3× Platinum300,000*
Poland (ZPAV) [32] 2× Platinum40,000
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland) [33] Gold10,000^

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.
Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Notes

  1. Tracks 1–3, 6, 9, 10, 12 and 13
  2. Track 4
  3. Tracks 5, 7 and 11
  4. Track 8

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