Sentiments humains

Last updated
Sentiments Humains
Pierre Lapointe - Sentiments humains.png
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 14, 2009 (2009-04-14)
Genre Pop rock, world [1]
Length39:27
Label Audiogram, Audoram, Select
Producer Philippe Brault
Pierre Lapointe chronology
Pierre Lapointe en concert dans la forêt des mal-aimés avec l'Orchestre Métropolitain du Grand Montréal dirigé par Yannick Nézet-Séguin
(2007)
Sentiments Humains
(2009)
Seul au Piano
(2011)

Sentiments Humains is an album by the Canadian singer Pierre Lapointe, released in April 2009. [1] The album reached a peak position of number two on Billboard 's Top Canadian Albums chart.

Contents

Reception

Sentiments Humains reached a peak position of number two on Billboard 's Top Canadian Albums chart. [2]

Track listing

Lapointe in 2011 Pierre Lapointe.JPG
Lapointe in 2011

All tracks written by Lapointe, unless noted otherwise.

  1. "Ces étranges lueurs" – 1:19
  2. "Le magnétisme des amants" – 3:06
  3. "Je reviendrai" – 3:51
  4. "Au Bar des suicidés" (Philippe Bergeron, Lapointe) – 3:23
  5. "Tu es à moi" (Bergeron, Lapointe) – 2:49
  6. "Les lignes de ma main" – 2:41
  7. "Les sentiments humains" – 4:08
  8. "Nous restions là" – 3:57
  9. "Coulent les rires" – 2:51
  10. "L'enfant de ma mère" – 4:09
  11. "Comme si c'était hier" – 3:20
  12. "Les éphérites" – 3:53

Track listing adapted from AllMusic. [1]

Personnel

Credits adapted from AllMusic. [3]

Charts

Chart (2009)Peak
position
Canadian Albums (Billboard) [2] 2
French Albums (SNEP) [4] 72

Release history

DateLabelFormat
2009SelectCD
2009Audiogram / Audogram / SelectEnhanced CD
2010CD

Release history adapted from AllMusic. [5]

Related Research Articles

As a cosmopolitan province, Quebec is a home to varied genres of music, ranging from folk to hip hop. Music has played an important role in Quebecer culture. In the 1920s and '30s, singer/songwriter Madam Bolduc performed comedic songs in a folk style with Irish influences. Quebec's popular artists of the last century include Félix Leclerc (1950s), Gilles Vigneault (1960s–present), Kate and Anna McGarrigle (1970s–present) and Céline Dion (1980s–present).

<i>The Chorus</i> (2004 film) 2004 French musical drama film

The Chorus is a 2004 French musical drama film directed by Christophe Barratier. Co-written by Barratier and Philippe Lopes-Curval, it is an adaptation of the 1945 film A Cage of Nightingales. The story is inspired by the origin of the boys' choir the Little Singers of Paris.

<i>So Real</i> (album) 1999 studio album by Mandy Moore

So Real is the debut studio album by American singer Mandy Moore. The album was released on December 7, 1999, in the United States by Epic Records. The album was part of the teen-pop revival which saw other teen artists such as Britney Spears, Christina Aguilera and Jessica Simpson release their debut albums that same year to commercial and critical success. Conceptually, the album addresses themes such as teenage love, romance and heartbreak, all of which were common subjects in teen pop music at the time.

<i>Dion chante Plamondon</i> 1991 studio album by Celine Dion

Dion chante Plamondon is the tenth French-language studio album by Canadian singer Celine Dion. It was released on 4 November 1991 by Sony Music and features songs with words written by French-Canadian lyricist, Luc Plamondon. In Europe, the album was renamed Des mots qui sonnent. It was promoted in Quebec by four promotional singles: "Des mots qui sonnent", "L'amour existe encore", "Je danse dans ma tête" and "Quelqu'un que j'aime, quelqu'un qui m'aime". In France, three commercial singles were released: "Je danse dans ma tête", "Un garçon pas comme les autres (Ziggy)" and "L'amour existe encore". Dion chante Plamondon won the Juno Award for Francophone Album of the Year and Félix Award for Best Selling Album of the Year. It topped the chart in Quebec and reached number four in France.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Pierre Lapointe</span> Musical artist

Pierre Lapointe is a Canadian singer-songwriter. His work largely follows in the tradition of French chanson, though he is influenced by modern pop music. Defining himself as a "popular singer", he has built an egocentric persona of a dandy onstage, but says he does this mostly to deflect attention from himself. His records have found critical and commercial success in Canada. His regular tours in France ensured him a growing popularity as well as critical recognition.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">L'amour existe encore</span> 1994 single by Celine Dion

"L'amour existe encore" is a song by Canadian singer Celine Dion from her tenth studio album, Dion chante Plamondon (1991). It was written by Luc Plamondon and Riccardo Cocciante, and produced by Jannick Top and Serge Perathoner. "L'amour existe encore" was released as a promotional single in Quebec in November 1991. Commercially, it was issued in France on 24 January 1994. The song reached number 16 on the airplay chart in Quebec and number 31 in France.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ave Maria (Bach/Gounod)</span> Composition by Bach and Gounod

"Ave Maria" is a popular and much-recorded setting of the Latin prayer Ave Maria, originally published in 1853 as "Méditation sur le Premier Prélude de Piano de S. Bach". The piece consists of a melody by the French Romantic composer Charles Gounod that he superimposed over an only very slightly changed version of Bach's Prelude No. 1 in C major, BWV 846, from Book I of his The Well-Tempered Clavier, 1722. The 1853 publication has French text, but it is the 1859 version with the Latin Ave Maria which became popular.

Pierre Lapointe is the second album Canadian Québécois singer Pierre Lapointe released in 2004, after his first album in 2002 also called Pierre Lapointe being a promotional independent self-financed limited edition CD.

<i>Un Jour dété</i> 2005 studio album by Amel Bent

Un Jour d'été is a 2004 album recorded by French-born singer Amel Bent, released on 2005. It was her debut album and was successful on the charts, even allowed Bent to gain a Victoire de la Musique in the category 'Revelation of the year'. There were three singles from the albums, all of them being top ten hits in France : "Ma Philosophie", "Le Droit à l'erreur" and "Ne retiens pas tes larmes".

<span class="mw-page-title-main">It's My Life (Dr. Alban song)</span> 1992 single by Dr. Alban

"It's My Life" is a song by Nigerian-Swedish recording artist Dr. Alban. It was released by SweMix in February 1992 in Sweden as the first single from his second studio album, One Love (1992). Produced by Denniz PoP, who also co-wrote the song with Alban, it was a hit in most of the European countries where it was released, peaking at number one in Sweden, Austria, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands and Belgium and number two in the British countries. In France, the song was marketed twice: first in 1992, then in 1993 because the song was used in a TV advert for Tampax tampons, thus giving to the single a second career. The song had enough airplay on US college radio stations to chart on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks in 1992. "It's My Life" was re-released in 1994 in Australia, following the success of "Sing Hallelujah!".

<i>La Forêt des mal-aimés</i>

La Forêt des Mal-Aimés is a 2006 studio album by Quebec, Canadian singer Pierre Lapointe being his second actual studio album after his Pierre Lapointe promotional limited edition album in 2002, but officially considered his debut official release on Audiogram records. By mid-June 2006, it had sold over 80,000 copies.

<i>Rodéo</i> (Zazie album) 2004 studio album by Zazie

Rodéo is a 2004 album recorded by French pop singer Zazie. It was her fifth studio album and her seventh album overall. It was released on 22 November 2004 and achieved success in francophone countries. It provided four singles, but all of them were only released as promotional singles and therefore did not chart.

Philippe B is a francophone singer-songwriter based in Montreal.

<i>A Retrospective</i> (Pink Martini album) 2011 compilation album by Pink Martini

A Retrospective is the first compilation album by the American group Pink Martini, released in September 2011 in the United Kingdom and the following month in the United States, Australia and Canada. The album contains twenty-one tracks from six studio albums. Guest artists include Michael Feinstein, French singer and songwriter Georges Moustaki and director Gus Van Sant ; the compilation also features remixes by New York City disc jockey Johnny Dynell and Hiroshi Wada.

<i>Seul au piano</i> 2011 studio album by Pierre Lapointe

Seul au Piano, also referred to as Pierre Lapointe Seul au Piano, is an album by Canadian Québécois singer Pierre Lapointe, recorded in November 2010 and released in January 2011. The album reached a peak position of number two on Billboard's Top Canadian Albums chart.

<i>Paris Tristesse</i> 2015 studio album by Pierre Lapointe

Paris Tristesse is an album by Québécois singer and keyboardist Pierre Lapointe, released on February 10, 2015. It reached a peak position of number nine on the Top Canadian Albums chart.

<i>Funny Girl</i> (soundtrack) 1968 soundtrack album by Barbra Streisand

Funny Girl is the soundtrack album to the 1968 musical film of the same name, performed by its star Barbra Streisand. Released on the vinyl album format in stereo in 1968, the soundtrack was subsequently released in quadraphonic sound vinyl, cassette, and compact disc. The titles "Second Hand Rose" and "Exit Music" are omitted from the commercially released soundtrack editions. The soundtrack is featured in "Billboard Greatest albums of all time"., National Public Radio's "The Greatest Albums Made By Women"

<i>Encore un soir</i> (album) 2016 studio album by Celine Dion

Encore un soir is the twenty-sixth studio album and fifteenth French-language album by Canadian singer Celine Dion, released by Columbia Records on 26 August 2016. Encore un soir features songs produced by Jean-Jacques Goldman, Jacques Veneruso, Zaho, Silvio Lisbonne, Humberto Gatica and Scott Price. The first single from the album, also titled "Encore un soir" was released on 24 May 2016 and topped the charts in Francophone countries.

<i>La Science du cœur</i> 2017 studio album by Pierre Lapointe

La Science du cœur is a studio album by Pierre Lapointe, released through Audiogram and Columbia Records France on October 6, 2017.

<i>Chansons hivernales</i> 2020 studio album by Pierre Lapointe

Chansons hivernales is the eleventh studio and first Christmas album by Canadian singer Pierre Lapointe, released through Audiogram on November 20, 2020. It was produced by Emmanuel Éthier. The album debuted at number 10 on the Canadian Albums Chart in the issue dated December 5, 2020.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Sentiments Humains". AllMusic . Archived from the original on July 3, 2012. Retrieved August 21, 2013.
  2. 1 2 "Pierre Lapointe Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
  3. "Sentiments Humains: Credits". AllMusic. Archived from the original on June 6, 2022. Retrieved August 21, 2013.
  4. "Lescharts.com – Pierre Lapointe – Sentiments humains". Hung Medien. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
  5. "Sentiments Humains: Releases". AllMusic. Archived from the original on 2022-06-06. Retrieved 2013-08-22.