La débâcle des sentiments
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"La débâcle des sentiments" is a 2007 song recorded by French
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...

 singer and composer
Composer
A composer is a person who creates music, either by musical notation or oral tradition, for interpretation and performance, or through direct manipulation of sonic material through electronic media...

 Stanislas
Stanislas (singer)
Louis Stanislas Renoult, just known as Stanislas, is a French singer. After several musical collaborations since 2000, he met success in 2008 with his first solo album L'Équilibre instable....

, as a duet with Calogero
Calogero
Calogero is a French singer.-Early years:By the age of six, Calogero had already taken an interest in music...

. It was the third single
Single (music)
In music, a single or record single is a type of release, typically a recording of fewer tracks than an LP or a CD. This can be released for sale to the public in a variety of different formats. In most cases, the single is a song that is released separately from an album, but it can still appear...

 from his debut album L'Équilibre instable
L'Équilibre instable
L'Équilibre instable is the first album recorded by French singer Stanislas, released on 19 November 2007. It had some success in francophone countries...

on which it appears as fourth track on the first edition of the album and was released on 19 January 2009. It was written by Amaury Salmon and composed by Stanislas. It was successful in France and Belgium (Wallonia) where it hit respectively number two and number three.

Release and music video

Although the song was sent to radio stations on 24 October 2007 and was available digitally since March 2008 (it entered the Belgian chart at #33 on 8 March 2008), the song was only released as a CD single on 19 January 2008, because it was scheduled as first single but was cancelled and replaced by "Le Manège
Le Manège
"Le Manège" is a 2007 song recorded by French singer and composer Stanislas. It was the first single from his debut album L'Équilibre instable on which it appears as first track and was released on 25 February 2008. It was written by Amaury Salmon and composed by Stanislas...

. In the second edition of the album, two versions of the song appears : the duet version and a solo version by Stanislas. As sign of popularity, the song and the music video were included on the famous double compilation NRJ Music Awards 2009
NRJ Music Awards 2009
-Disc 1:# "Womanizer" - Britney Spears — 3:45# "Hot n Cold" - Katy Perry — 3:42# "Lovers in Japan" - Coldplay — 6:53# "So What" - P!nk — 3:36# "Rain on Your Parade" - Duffy — 3:29# "C'est ma terre" - Christophe Maé — 3:51...

.

A music video was shot in a retro decor. In it, both singers are participating in a fictitious show called Words & Words (based on the French real game television programme Des chiffres et des lettres
Des chiffres et des lettres
Des chiffres et des lettres is a French television programme. It was created by Armand Jammot and tests the numeracy skills and vocabulary of two contestants...

) with the radio host Manu Payet portraying the presenter.

Chart performances

In France, the single went straight to number two, on 24 January 2009, with 5,019 units sold, but was unable to dislodge Mikelangelo Loconte
Mikelangelo Loconte
Mikelangelo Loconte is an Italian singer, author, composer, musician, performer and artistic director. He began his acting and performing career in France, in the musical Les Nouveaux Nomades by Claude Barzotti and Anne-Marie Gaspard...

's single "Tatoue-moi
Tatoue-moi
"Tatoue-moi" is a 2009 French pop song recorded by Italian singer Mikelangelo Loconte. It is the first single from the musical Mozart, l'opéra rock and from the album of the same name, that will be released on April 6, 2009. Olivier Schultheis, Jean Schultheis' son, participated in the composing of...

" which was number-one then. However, the single dropped the weeks after and totalled six weeks in the top ten, 20 weeks in the top 50 and 24 weeks on the chart (top 100).

In Belgium (Wallonia), the single remained in the top 40 for 18 weeks on the Ultratop 40
Ultratop 40
Ultratop 40 singles, often just Ultratop 40, is the weekly chart of best-selling singles in Wallonia and Brussels Capital Region, the french-speaking parts of Belgium. Its equivalent covering the Flanders region is Ultratop 50. Both charts are produced and published by the Ultratop organization...

, four of them in the top ten, with a peak at number three on 20 December 2008, thanks to the digital downloads. The single was briefly ranked for two weeks in the Swiss Singles Chart, peaking at number 68 on 14 December 2008.

Track listings

  • CD single


  • Digital doawload


Peak positions

Chart (2008/09) Peak
position
Belgian (Wallonia) Singles Chart 3
Eurochart Hot 100 11
French SNEP Digital Chart 11
French SNEP Singles Chart 2
Swiss Singles Chart 68


End of year charts

End of year chart (2009) Position
Belgian (Wallonia) Singles Chart 52
Eurochart Hot 100 63
French Singles Chart 23
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