List of Jean Michel Jarre compositions with multiple titles
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This is a list of Jean Michel Jarre compositions with multiple titles. Throughout the years, Jean Michel Jarre
has changed the titles to some of his original compositions, most often when performing them live. Jarre has also produced derivative compositions out of original works, using the same main melody.
This list relates the original titles and the new titles (and shows the first instance of each, whether it was an album or a concert). Titles which are mere translations from another language are not included. The table can be alphabetically sorted by either column.
Lines with a * denote a derivative composition using the same main melody, not just a retitling.
Jean Michel Jarre
Jean Michel André Jarre is a French composer, performer and music producer. He is a pioneer in the electronic, ambient and New Age genres, and known as an organiser of outdoor spectacles of his music featuring lights, laser displays, and fireworks.Jarre was raised in Lyon by his mother and...
has changed the titles to some of his original compositions, most often when performing them live. Jarre has also produced derivative compositions out of original works, using the same main melody.
This list relates the original titles and the new titles (and shows the first instance of each, whether it was an album or a concert). Titles which are mere translations from another language are not included. The table can be alphabetically sorted by either column.
Lines with a * denote a derivative composition using the same main melody, not just a retitling.
Original title (album/concert) | Hymn to the Akropolis concert, Athens, Greece, June 19/20, 2001) | "Tribute to John Paul II" (Live From Gdańsk (Koncert w Stoczni) Live From Gdansk (Koncert w Stoczni) Live From Gdańsk is a live album by Jean Michel Jarre, released in 2005, exclusively in Poland... ) |
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"Akropolis" (Hymn to the Akropolis concert, Athens, Greece, June 19/20, 2001) | "Voyage à Pekin" ("Journey To Beijing" Jarre in China Jarre in China Jarre in China is the first THX certified concert filmed in High Definition. The concert represents the beginning of China's "Year of France"... ) |
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"Alive in Bourges" (Live Printemps de Bourges 2002 Live Printemps de Bourges 2002 Live Printemps de Bourges 2002 contains four previously unreleased live tracks from Jean Michel Jarre's performance at the Printemps de Bourges Music Festival in Bourges, France on April 12, 2002, which Jean Michel Jarre performed to 100 invited guests.... ) |
"Aero" (Aero - Tribute to the Wind concert, Aalborg, Denmark, September 7, 2002) | ||
"AOR (Bleu) 2002" (Le Printemps de Bourges concert, Bourges, France, April 12, 2002) | "Metallic Souvenir" (Live Printemps de Bourges 2002 Live Printemps de Bourges 2002 Live Printemps de Bourges 2002 contains four previously unreleased live tracks from Jean Michel Jarre's performance at the Printemps de Bourges Music Festival in Bourges, France on April 12, 2002, which Jean Michel Jarre performed to 100 invited guests.... ) |
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"La Belle et la Bête" (Gérard Lenorman single) | * | "Rendez-Vous 2" (Rendez-Vous) | |
"Black Bird" (B-side of "Popcorn" single, as Jamie Jefferson & Pop Corn Orchestra) | * | "Bridge of Promises" (Deserted Palace Deserted Palace Deserted Palace is an album of experimental instrumental electroacoustic music composed and produced by Jean Michel Jarre, and released on Sam Fox Records in 1972. It is Jarre's very first album, released four years before his breakthrough album, Oxygène. It was an album of library music, intended... ) |
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"Bourges 1" (Le Printemps de Bourges, Bourges, France, April 12, 2002) | "Paris Bourges" (Live Printemps de Bourges 2002 Live Printemps de Bourges 2002 Live Printemps de Bourges 2002 contains four previously unreleased live tracks from Jean Michel Jarre's performance at the Printemps de Bourges Music Festival in Bourges, France on April 12, 2002, which Jean Michel Jarre performed to 100 invited guests.... ) |
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"Bourges 2" (Le Printemps de Bourges, Bourges, France, April 12, 2002) | "Alive in Bourges" (Live Printemps de Bourges 2002 Live Printemps de Bourges 2002 Live Printemps de Bourges 2002 contains four previously unreleased live tracks from Jean Michel Jarre's performance at the Printemps de Bourges Music Festival in Bourges, France on April 12, 2002, which Jean Michel Jarre performed to 100 invited guests.... ) |
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"Children of Space" (Rendez-Vous in Space concert, Okinawa, January 1, 2001) | * | "Velvet Road" (Geometry of Love Geometry of Love Geometry of Love is an album by Jean Michel Jarre, released in 2003. It is his twelfth studio album and his first release on Warner Music.This album has more in common with the preceding Sessions 2000 album than releases prior, but the style here is still more electronica than jazz. The music was... ) |
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Cousteau on the Beach (promotional album title) | Waiting for Cousteau Waiting for Cousteau Waiting for Cousteau is the seventh overall studio album by Jean Michel Jarre, released on Disques Dreyfus, licensed to Polydor, in 1990. The album was dedicated to Jacques-Yves Cousteau and was released on his 80th birthday 11 June 1990. The title of the album is a reference to Samuel Beckett's... |
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"Crazy Saturday" (unreleased) | "Metamorphoses 2002" (Le Printemps de Bourges, Bourges, France, April 12, 2002) | ||
"Crazy Saturday" (unreleased) | "Body Language" (Live Printemps de Bourges 2002 Live Printemps de Bourges 2002 Live Printemps de Bourges 2002 contains four previously unreleased live tracks from Jean Michel Jarre's performance at the Printemps de Bourges Music Festival in Bourges, France on April 12, 2002, which Jean Michel Jarre performed to 100 invited guests.... ) |
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"Eldorado" (Images - The Best of Jean Michel Jarre Images - The Best of Jean Michel Jarre Images – The Best of Jean Michel Jarre is a compilation album by Jean Michel Jarre originally released in 1991.Unlike previous Jean Michel Jarre compilation albums this album isn't just a collection of separate tracks... ) |
"Song for Tolerance" (Concert pour la Tolérance, Paris, France, July 14, 1995) | ||
"Eldorado" (Images - The Best of Jean Michel Jarre Images - The Best of Jean Michel Jarre Images – The Best of Jean Michel Jarre is a compilation album by Jean Michel Jarre originally released in 1991.Unlike previous Jean Michel Jarre compilation albums this album isn't just a collection of separate tracks... ) |
"UNESCO Theme" (Water for Life Water for Life "Water for Life" was a concert given by French electronic musician Jean Michel Jarre on the night of December 16, 2006 amidst the dunes of the Sahara desert at Merzouga, Morocco... concert, Merzouga, Morocco, December 16, 2006) |
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"Equinoxe 8" (Equinoxe Equinoxe Équinoxe was the second major-label album release by French musician Jean Michel Jarre, released on Disques Dreyfus in late 1978.... ) |
"Band in the Rain" (The Concerts in China The Concerts in China The Concerts in China is a live album by Jean Michel Jarre, recorded in 1981 and released in 1982 on Disques Dreyfus... ) |
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"Equinoxe 8" (Equinoxe Equinoxe Équinoxe was the second major-label album release by French musician Jean Michel Jarre, released on Disques Dreyfus in late 1978.... ) |
"Band in the Rain" (Jarre in China Jarre in China Jarre in China is the first THX certified concert filmed in High Definition. The concert represents the beginning of China's "Year of France"... ) |
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"Equinoxe 8" (Equinoxe Equinoxe Équinoxe was the second major-label album release by French musician Jean Michel Jarre, released on Disques Dreyfus in late 1978.... ) |
"Small Band in the Rain" (Live in Beijing, Beijing, China, October 10, 2004) | ||
"Gloria, Lonely Boy" (Métamorphoses) | "Forbidden City" (Jarre in China Jarre in China Jarre in China is the first THX certified concert filmed in High Definition. The concert represents the beginning of China's "Year of France"... ) |
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"Gloria, Lonely Boy" (Métamorphoses) | "Ouverture France-Chine" (Live in Beijing, Beijing, China, October 10, 2004) | ||
"Industrial Revolution: Overture" (Revolutions) | "Shipyard Overture" (Live From Gdańsk (Koncert w Stoczni) Live From Gdansk (Koncert w Stoczni) Live From Gdańsk is a live album by Jean Michel Jarre, released in 2005, exclusively in Poland... ) |
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"Last Rendez-Vous (Ron's Piece)" (Rendez-Vous) | "Ron's Piece" (In Concert - Houston-Lyon Rendez-vous Houston Rendez-vous Houston: A City in Concert was a live performance by musician Jean Michel Jarre amidst the skyscrapers of downtown Houston on the evening of April 5, 1986, coinciding with the release of the Rendez-Vous album... ) |
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"Magnetic Fields 1" (Magnetic Fields Magnetic Fields (album) Magnetic Fields is the third mainstream album by Jean Michel Jarre , released on Disques Dreyfus in 1981... ) |
* | "The Overture" (The Concerts in China The Concerts in China The Concerts in China is a live album by Jean Michel Jarre, recorded in 1981 and released in 1982 on Disques Dreyfus... ) |
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"Magnetic Fields 5" (Magnetic Fields Magnetic Fields (album) Magnetic Fields is the third mainstream album by Jean Michel Jarre , released on Disques Dreyfus in 1981... ) |
"The Last Rumba" (The Concerts in China The Concerts in China The Concerts in China is a live album by Jean Michel Jarre, recorded in 1981 and released in 1982 on Disques Dreyfus... ) |
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"March 23" (Sessions 2000 Sessions 2000 Sessions 2000 is an album by Jean Michel Jarre, released on Disques Dreyfus and distributed by Sony Music in 2002. It was released in the U.S. in early 2003. It is his eleventh overall studio album.... ) |
"Space of Freedom" (Live From Gdańsk (Koncert w Stoczni) Live From Gdansk (Koncert w Stoczni) Live From Gdańsk is a live album by Jean Michel Jarre, released in 2005, exclusively in Poland... ) |
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"La Mort du Cygne" (Gérard Lenorman single) | * | "Rendez-Vous 3" (Rendez-Vous) | |
"Music for Supermarkets 3" (Music for Supermarkets Music for Supermarkets Music for Supermarkets is a 1983 album of instrumental electronic music by Jean-Michel Jarre. It is notable for having only a single copy pressed, and the subsequent, deliberate destruction of its master plates, effectively making the copy unique.- Production :In 1983, Jean Michel Jarre was asked... ) |
* | "Rendez-Vous 5 Part III" (Rendez-Vous) | |
"Music for Supermarkets 5" (Music for Supermarkets Music for Supermarkets Music for Supermarkets is a 1983 album of instrumental electronic music by Jean-Michel Jarre. It is notable for having only a single copy pressed, and the subsequent, deliberate destruction of its master plates, effectively making the copy unique.- Production :In 1983, Jean Michel Jarre was asked... ) |
* | "Blah Blah Cafe" (Zoolook Zoolook Zoolook is the fourth overall mainstream studio album by Jean Michel Jarre, and released on Disques Dreyfus in 1984. It makes extensive use of digital recording techniques and sampling. It is considered by many fans as one of Jarre's most experimental albums to date... ) |
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"Music for Supermarkets 7" (Music for Supermarkets Music for Supermarkets Music for Supermarkets is a 1983 album of instrumental electronic music by Jean-Michel Jarre. It is notable for having only a single copy pressed, and the subsequent, deliberate destruction of its master plates, effectively making the copy unique.- Production :In 1983, Jean Michel Jarre was asked... ) |
* | "Diva" (Zoolook Zoolook Zoolook is the fourth overall mainstream studio album by Jean Michel Jarre, and released on Disques Dreyfus in 1984. It makes extensive use of digital recording techniques and sampling. It is considered by many fans as one of Jarre's most experimental albums to date... ) |
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"My Name Is Arthur" (Rendez-Vous in Space concert, Okinawa, January 1, 2001) | "J'te Flashe, J'te Love" (Pierre Palmade single, new lyrics) | ||
"Oxygene 12 (Remix)" (Odyssey Through O2 Odyssey Through O2 Odyssey Through O2 is an album by various artists, released in 1998. It contains remixes of tracks from Jean Michel Jarre's Oxygène 7–13 album, as well as the "Rendez-Vous 98" single. It also contains a computer program, JArKaos, a scaled down version of the ArKaos software used by Jarre to produce... ) |
"Oxygen in Moscow" (The Complete Oxygene) | ||
"Oxygene 13" (Oxygene 7-13 Oxygene 7-13 Oxygène 7–13 is a 1997 album of instrumental electronic music by Jean Michel Jarre, his ninth overall studio album. It is the sequel to his 1976 album Oxygène, and is dedicated to Jarre's former mentor, experimental musician Pierre Schaeffer... ) |
"Solidarnosc" (Live From Gdańsk (Koncert w Stoczni) Live From Gdansk (Koncert w Stoczni) Live From Gdańsk is a live album by Jean Michel Jarre, released in 2005, exclusively in Poland... ) |
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"Rendez-Vous 2" (Rendez-Vous) | "The Shadow" (Once upon a Time performance, Copenhagen, Denmark, April 2, 2005) | ||
"Rendez-Vous 4" (Rendez-Vous) | * | "Rendez-Vous 98" (single) | |
"Revolution, Revolutions" (Revolutions) | "Education" (Water for Life Water for Life "Water for Life" was a concert given by French electronic musician Jean Michel Jarre on the night of December 16, 2006 amidst the dunes of the Sahara desert at Merzouga, Morocco... concert, Merzouga, Morocco, December 16, 2006, new lyrics) |
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"Revolution, Revolutions" (Revolutions) | "Evolutions" (The Twelve Dreams of the Sun The Twelve Dreams of the Sun The Twelve Dreams Of The Sun was a concert held by musician Jean Michel Jarre on the Pyramids of Giza, Egypt starting on December 31, 1999 and carrying overnight to January 1, 2000. It was attended by 120,000 people. The concert consisted of two parts, the Main Concert and a Sunrise Concert... concert, Pyramids of Giza, Egypt, December 31, 1999 and January 1, 2000, new lyrics) |
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"Souvenir of China" (The Concerts in China The Concerts in China The Concerts in China is a live album by Jean Michel Jarre, recorded in 1981 and released in 1982 on Disques Dreyfus... ) |
"Souvenir" (Live From Gdańsk (Koncert w Stoczni) Live From Gdansk (Koncert w Stoczni) Live From Gdańsk is a live album by Jean Michel Jarre, released in 2005, exclusively in Poland... ) |
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"Tout Est Bleu" (Métamorphoses) | "Light My Sky" (Aero - Tribute to the Wind concert, Aalborg, Denmark, September 7, 2002, new lyrics) | ||
"Une Alarme qui Swingue" (Swatch the World concert, Zermatt, Switzerland, September 25/26, 1992) | * | "Chronologie 4" (Chronologie Chronologie Chronologie is an album by French electronic musician Jean Michel Jarre, and was released on Disques Dreyfus in 1993. It is his eighth overall studio album. It is inspired by Stephen Hawking's book A Brief History of Time... ) |
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"Une Alarme qui Swingue" (Swatch the World concert, Zermatt, Switzerland, September 25/26, 1992) | * | "Chronologie 5" (Chronologie Chronologie Chronologie is an album by French electronic musician Jean Michel Jarre, and was released on Disques Dreyfus in 1993. It is his eighth overall studio album. It is inspired by Stephen Hawking's book A Brief History of Time... ) |
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"Je Me Souviens" (Métamorphoses) | * | "Aero" (AERO AERO AERO is a 2004 album of electronic music by Jean Michel Jarre. It is composed of previously-released tracks re-recorded in 5.1 surround sound plus three new tracks and a bonus live track... ) |