Suite sixtine

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Suite sixtine
Suite Sixtine artwork.jpg
Compilation album by
Lio
Released1982
Genre Pop, new wave
Label Attic Records
Ze Records
Producer Dan Lacksman
Marc Moulin
Sparks
Lio chronology
Lio
(1980)
Suite sixtine
(1982)
Amour toujours
(1983)
Singles from Suite sixtine
  1. "Sage comme une image"
    Released: 1982
  2. "Mona Lisa"
    Released: 1982
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Suite sixtine is the second LP by Belgian pop singer Lio, released in 1982. It is not considered to be a proper studio album as it is a mixture of b-sides, English versions of previous songs and a few unreleased tracks.

Contents

Singles

Release
date
Single
1982"Sage comme une image" [2]
1982"Mona Lisa" [3]

Release information and re-issues

The album was originally released exclusively to the Canadian market. A Japanese release followed in 1996. Finally, it was released in France in 2005 as part of Ze Records's reissue of Lio's discography; this re-issue has four bonus tracks, including the extended version of the single "Sage comme une image".

Track listing

Original Album
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Suite sixtine"
  • Jacques Duvall
  • Jay Alanski
2:40
2."Mona Lisa"
  • Jacques Duvall
  • Jay Alanski
2:58
3."Sage comme une image"
  • Jacques Duvall
  • Jay Alanski
 
4."Baby Lou"4:09
5."I'll Expose You"
  • Jacques Duvall
  • Jay Alanski
  • Ron & Russel Mael (English Adaptation)
2:58
6."Marie Antoinette"
  • Jacques Duvall
  • Jay Alanski
  • Ron & Russel Mael (English Adaptation)
 
7."My Top Twenty"
  • Jacques Duvall
  • Jay Alanski
  • Ron & Russel Mael (English Adaptation)
3:31
8."Party For Two"
  • Jacques Duvall
  • Jay Alanski
  • Ron & Russel Mael (English Adaptation)
3:14
9."Housewife of the Year"
  • Jacques Duvall
  • Jay Alanski
  • Ron & Russel Mael (English Adaptation)
2:19
10."Clothes"
  • Jacques Duvall
  • Jay Alanski
  • Ron & Russel Mael (English Adaptation)
 
Bonus Tracks (on ZE Records 2005 re-release) [4]
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."I Graduate"
  • Jacques Duvall
  • Jay Alanski
  • Ron & Russel Mael (English Adaptation)
 
2."Ali"
  • Jacques Duvall
  • Jay Alanski
  • Ron & Russel Mael (English Adaptation)
 
3."Baby You're Weird"
  • Jacques Duvall
  • Jay Alanski
  • Ron & Russel Mael (English Adaptation)
2:41
4."South of the Border"
  • Jacques Duvall
  • Jay Alanski
  • Ron & Russel Mael (English Adaptation)
3:15
5."Sage comme une image (Long Version)"
  • Jacques Duvall
  • Jay Alanski
6:08

Personnel

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