Divine Idylle
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Divinidylle is a 2007 album by French singer Vanessa Paradis
. It was recorded between November 2005 through June 2007. Critical reception was favourable with Allmusic suggesting that it was likely Paradis' best album yet.
The first single, called "Divine Idylle", was released to French radio in June 2007. This is the fifth studio album by Paradis, the last being her 2000 release Bliss
.
The track "Divine Idylle" was recently covered by Taiwanese singer Jolin Tsai
on her latest release under the name "Love Attraction".
+ Bonus track (on-line song)
cover art is signed by a so-called "J.D.", aka Johnny Depp
, Paradis' companion.
Vanessa Paradis
Vanessa Chantal Paradis is a French singer, model and actress. She became a child star at 14 with the worldwide success of her single "Joe le taxi"...
. It was recorded between November 2005 through June 2007. Critical reception was favourable with Allmusic suggesting that it was likely Paradis' best album yet.
The first single, called "Divine Idylle", was released to French radio in June 2007. This is the fifth studio album by Paradis, the last being her 2000 release Bliss
Bliss (Vanessa Paradis album)
Bliss is a 2000 French pop album by singer Vanessa Paradis. It is her fourth studio album and contains the single "Commando".- Background and critical reception :...
.
The track "Divine Idylle" was recently covered by Taiwanese singer Jolin Tsai
Jolin Tsai
Jolin Tsai was born on 15 September 1980. She is a Taiwanese Golden Melody Award-winning Mandopop singer, dancer and actor. She is managed by Mars Entertainment Ltd .-Career:...
on her latest release under the name "Love Attraction".
Track listing
- "Divine Idylle" (lyrics: Marcel Kanche, Georges Kretek, Matthieu ChedidMatthieu ChedidMatthieu Chedid is a French rock singer-songwriter and guitar player.-Biography:...
/ music: Matthieu Chedid) - "Chet Baker" (Jean Fauque / Matthieu Chedid)
- "Les Piles" with -M- (Thomas FersenThomas FersenThomas Fersen is a French singer-songwriter.During his childhood, he was part of a punk group before playing the piano in café-theatres...
) - "Dès que je te vois" (Matthieu Chedid)
- "Les Revenants" (Franck MonnetFranck MonnetFranck-Yannick-Gilbert Monnet is a French Singer-songwriter born in Le Mans 13 September 1967.-Discography:*Playa *#Tout l'hiver*#Paco aime Claudine*#Bruno*#Le petit déjeuner sur l'herbe*#Playa*#Aubade...
/ Vanessa ParadisVanessa ParadisVanessa Chantal Paradis is a French singer, model and actress. She became a child star at 14 with the worldwide success of her single "Joe le taxi"...
) - "Junior suite" (Didier Golemans / Alain ChamfortAlain ChamfortAlain Chamfort, born Alain Le Govic, is a French singer of Breton origin, born on 2 March 1949 in Paris.He was a promising pianist in his youth, and the piano became his instrument of choice...
) - "L'Incendie" (Didier Golemans / Vanessa Paradis, Serge Ubrette, Matthieu Chedid)
- "Irrésistiblement" (Brigitte FontaineBrigitte FontaineBrigitte Fontaine, born in 1939 in Morlaix in the Brittany region of France, is a singer of avant-garde music. During the course of her career she has employed numerous unusual musical styles, melding rock and roll, folk, jazz, electronica, spoken word poetry and world rhythms...
/ Matthieu Chedid) - "La Bataille" (Franck Monnet / Vanessa Paradis)
- "La Mélodie" (Franck Monnet / Vanessa Paradis)
- "Jackadi" (Vanessa Paradis)
- "I Wouldn't Dare" (Bill CarterBill CarterBill Carter is a writer and director. He directed the documentary film Miss Sarajevo, which consists of amateur video material he shot during his stay in the besieged city of Sarajevo...
, Ruth Ellsworth) (Bonus track for Japan only) - "Emmenez-moi" (Bonus track for Japan only)
+ Bonus track (on-line song)
- "Emmenez-Moi" (Charles AznavourCharles AznavourCharles Aznavour, OC is an Armenian-French singer, songwriter, actor, public activist and diplomat. Besides being one of France's most popular and enduring singers, he is also one of the best-known singers in the world...
)
Singles
Album
| Chart (2007) | Peak Position |
|---|---|
| Swiss Albums Chart | 6 |
| French Albums Chart | 1 |
| Belgian Albums Chart Ultratop Ultratop is an organization which generates and publishes the official record charts in Belgium, and it is also the name of most of those charts... (Wallonia) |
1 |
| European Top 100 Albums European Top 100 Albums The European Top 100 Albums chart is the European adaptation of the Billboard 200 albums chart. It was created in March 1984.The European Top 100 Albums, commonly referred to as Eurochart Top 100 Albums shows the sales of an act in 19 European countries based on IFPI data.The European Top 100... http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/esearch/chart_display.jsp?cfi=293&cfgn=Albums&cfn=European+Top+100+Albums&ci=3090671&cdi=9637203&cid=09%2F29%2F2007 |
14 |
Cover art
The klimtesqueGustav Klimt
Gustav Klimt was an Austrian Symbolist painter and one of the most prominent members of the Vienna Secession movement. His major works include paintings, murals, sketches, and other art objects...
cover art is signed by a so-called "J.D.", aka Johnny Depp
Johnny Depp
John Christopher "Johnny" Depp II is an American actor, producer and musician. He has won the Golden Globe Award and Screen Actors Guild award for Best Actor. Depp rose to prominence on the 1980s television series 21 Jump Street, becoming a teen idol...
, Paradis' companion.