Live (Vanessa Paradis album)
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Live is the fourth album by Vanessa Paradis
and her first live album
. It was also her last album until Bliss
. The album was recorded on her Natural High Tour and is unique for featuring a large number of English songs when compared to her other live albums and tours.
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"...
and her first live album
Live album
A live album is a recording consisting of material recorded during stage performances using remote recording techniques, commonly contrasted with a studio album...
. It was also her last album until 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 album was recorded on her Natural High Tour and is unique for featuring a large number of English songs when compared to her other live albums and tours.
Track listing
- "Natural High" 4:59 (author: Lenny KravitzLenny KravitzLeonard Albert "Lenny" Kravitz is an American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer and arranger, whose "retro" style incorporates elements of rock, soul, R&B, funk, reggae, hard rock, psychedelic, folk and ballads...
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, 1992) - "Les Cactus" 2:47 (Jacques Lanzmann/Jacques Dutronc; no album material)
- "Marilyn & John" 4:10 (Roda-Gil/Langolff; M&JM&JM&J is considered as one of the most successful French language debut albums in recording history. At the time of its release, Vanessa was only 15 years old, and had no creative control over the record. As a result, the album featured several childish and banal tracks that had little or no lyrical...
, 1988) - "As Tears Go ByAs Tears Go By (song)"As Tears Go By" is a song written by The Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger, guitarist Keith Richards, and their manager Andrew Loog Oldham, and was a popular hit for both British singer Marianne Faithfull in 1964 and The Rolling Stones in 1965.-History:...
" 4:00 (Mick JaggerMick JaggerSir Michael Philip "Mick" Jagger is an English musician, singer and songwriter, best known as the lead vocalist and a founding member of The Rolling Stones....
, Keith RichardsKeith RichardsKeith Richards is an English musician, songwriter, and founding member of the Rolling Stones. Rolling Stone magazine said Richards had created "rock's greatest single body of riffs", and placed him as the "10th greatest guitarist of all time." Fourteen songs written by Richards and songwriting...
; no album material) - "Tandem" 3:46 (Gainsbourg/Langolff; Variations sur le même t'aimeVariations sur le même t'aimeVariations sur le même t'aime is the second album by popular French singer Vanessa Paradis. It was released in France in 1990, and contains the hit singles "Tandem" and "Dis-lui toi que je t'aime".-Background and writing:...
, 1990) - "Dis-lui toi que je t'aime" 4:24 (Gainsbourg/Langolff; Variations sur le même t'aime)
- "Joe le TaxiJoe le taxi"Joe le taxi" is a French song written by Franck Langolff and Étienne Roda-Gil for French singer Vanessa Paradis. It was later included in her debut album, M&J, which was released in 1988....
" 4:16 (Roda-Gil/Langolff; M&J) - "La Vague à lames" 4:32 (Gainsbourg/Langolff; Variations sur le même t'aime)
- "Maxou" 4:29 (Roda-Gil/Langolff; M&J)
- "Sunday Mondays" 3:48 (Hirsch, Kravitz, Paradis; Vanessa Paradis)
- "Silver And Gold" 2:46 (Kravitz; Vanessa Paradis)
- "Gotta Have It" 2:31 (Hirsch, Kravitz, Ross; Vanessa Paradis)
- "Lonely Rainbows" 2:34 (Hirsch, Kravitz; Vanessa Paradis)
- "I'm Waiting for the ManI'm Waiting for the Man"I'm Waiting for the Man" is a song by the American rock band The Velvet Underground, written by Lou Reed. It was first released on their 1967 debut album, The Velvet Underground & Nico....
" 3:31 (Lou ReedLou ReedLewis Allan "Lou" Reed is an American rock musician, songwriter, and photographer. He is best known as guitarist, vocalist, and principal songwriter of The Velvet Underground, and for his successful solo career, which has spanned several decades...
; Vanessa Paradis) - "Be My BabyBe My Baby (Vanessa Paradis song)"Be My Baby" is a 1992 song recorded by French singer Vanessa Paradis. It was the first single from Paradis' eponymous third studio album and was released in September 1992. It was the singer's first single in English-language and was written by her companion at the time, Lenny Kravitz. It achieved...
" 3:50 (DeVeaux, Kravitz; Vanessa Paradis) - "Just As Long As You Are There" 6:00 (Hirsch, Kravitz; Vanessa Paradis)
Album
Chart (1994) | Peak Position |
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French Album Chart | 7 |