Le temps des fleurs
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Le temps des fleurs is a single made famous by Egypto-Italiano-French singer Dalida
. It was released in 1968 and was the French version of Those Were the Days
, which in itself was the UK version of the Russian Dorogoi dlinnoyu.
Mary Hopkin
who recorded the original English version also recorded it in French.
Vicky Leandros
recorded a french cover in 1968
recorded a cover of the song, originally planned for the French release of her album, The Game of Love, but was also featured on the bonus CD of her album Yparhi Logos: Platinum Edition. It was released in May 2007 on a CD single, Fos
, along with four other songs.
Dalida
Dalida , born with Italian name of Iolanda Cristina Gigliotti, was a world-famous singer and actress born in Egypt with Italian origins but naturalised French with the name Yolanda Gigliotti. She spent her early years in Egypt amongst the Italian Egyptian community, but she lived most of her adult...
. It was released in 1968 and was the French version of Those Were the Days
Those Were the Days (song)
"Those Were the Days" is a song credited to Gene Raskin, who put English lyrics to the Russian song "Dorogoi dlinnoyu" , written by Boris Fomin with words by the poet Konstantin Podrevskii. It deals with reminiscence upon youth and romantic idealism...
, which in itself was the UK version of the Russian Dorogoi dlinnoyu.
Mary Hopkin
Mary Hopkin
Mary Hopkin , credited on some recordings as Mary Visconti, is a Welsh folk singer best known for her 1968 UK number one single "Those Were The Days". She was one of the first musicians to sign to The Beatles' Apple label....
who recorded the original English version also recorded it in French.
Vicky Leandros
Vicky Leandros
Vicky Leandros is a Greek singer with a long international career. She is the daughter of singer, musician and composer Leandros Papathanasiou...
recorded a french cover in 1968
Elena Paparizou cover
Elena PaparizouElena Paparizou
Eleni "Elena" Paparizou , usually referred to abroad as Helena Paparizou, is a Greek-Swedish singer and occasional songwriter, who was born and raised in Sweden by Greek parents. She began her career there in 1999 as a member of the duo Antique, while she also worked briefly as a model for a...
recorded a cover of the song, originally planned for the French release of her album, The Game of Love, but was also featured on the bonus CD of her album Yparhi Logos: Platinum Edition. It was released in May 2007 on a CD single, Fos
Fos (song)
"Fos" is an EP by Greek artist, Elena Paparizou. It was released on 18 May 2007 by Sony BMG Greece and was featured as a bonus CD on the repackaged Yparhi Logos: Platinum Edition album. The CD single contains "Fos", along with four other new tracks, including "Mazi Sou" and a cover of "Le Temps...
, along with four other songs.
See also
- DalidaDalidaDalida , born with Italian name of Iolanda Cristina Gigliotti, was a world-famous singer and actress born in Egypt with Italian origins but naturalised French with the name Yolanda Gigliotti. She spent her early years in Egypt amongst the Italian Egyptian community, but she lived most of her adult...
- List of Dalida songs
- Dalida albums discography
- Dalida singles discographyDalida singles discographyThe singles discography of recording artist Dalida consists of one hundred thirty-four official singles as well as one promotional singles and ??? other appearances.-1956-1970 :...
- Music of FranceMusic of FranceFrance has a wide variety of indigenous folk music, as well as styles played by immigrants from Africa, Latin America and Asia. In the field of classical music, France has produced a number of legendary composers, while modern pop music has seen the rise of popular French hip hop, techno/funk,...
- Elena PaparizouElena PaparizouEleni "Elena" Paparizou , usually referred to abroad as Helena Paparizou, is a Greek-Swedish singer and occasional songwriter, who was born and raised in Sweden by Greek parents. She began her career there in 1999 as a member of the duo Antique, while she also worked briefly as a model for a...
External links
- Dalida Official Website "Discography" section