Music Videos I
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Music Videos I is a VHS
/ DVD
recorded by the French
singer Mylène Farmer
, containing all the singer's videoclips from 1985 to 1992. It was released in April 1997 in France.
This VHS includes all videos (except "Maman a tort
") from the three first albums Cendres de Lune
, Ainsi soit je...
and L'Autre...
The DVD contains also "Maman a tort" and the two videos of live singles.
Music Videos I was a little less sold than Music Videos II & III
, which was simultaneously released.
Bonus on DVD
:
+ Backstage of the videos "Pourvu qu'elles soient douces" and "Désenchantée"
Note: The French Videos Chart started on October 4, 2003. This video album was probably ranked higher before.
VHS
The Video Home System is a consumer-level analog recording videocassette standard developed by Victor Company of Japan ....
/ DVD
DVD
A DVD is an optical disc storage media format, invented and developed by Philips, Sony, Toshiba, and Panasonic in 1995. DVDs offer higher storage capacity than Compact Discs while having the same dimensions....
recorded by the 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 Mylène Farmer
Mylène Farmer
Mylène Farmer, , born Marie-Hélène Jeanne Gautier, , , is a French singer, songwriter, occasional actress and author....
, containing all the singer's videoclips from 1985 to 1992. It was released in April 1997 in France.
This VHS includes all videos (except "Maman a tort
Maman a tort
"Maman a tort" is a 1984 song recorded by French artist Mylène Farmer. It was the debut single from Farmer's first studio album Cendres de Lune, and marked the beginning of her collaboration with her long-time composer, Laurent Boutonnat. With lyrics by Jérôme Dahan, who also helped compose the...
") from the three first albums Cendres de Lune
Cendres de Lune
Cendres de Lune is the debut album by the French singer/songwriter Mylène Farmer, released on April 1, 1986. The album was precedeed by the hit single "Libertine", and the album was rereleased in 1987 preceded by the song "Tristana"...
, Ainsi soit je...
Ainsi Soit Je...
Ainsi Soit Je... is the second album by Mylène Farmer, released in April 1988. It contains the hit singles "Sans contrefaçon", "Pourvu qu'elles soient douces" and "Sans logique"...
and L'Autre...
L'Autre...
L'Autre... is the third studio album by Mylène Farmer, released on April 9, 1991. It contains the singer's biggest hit, "Désenchantée", which was number-one in France for nine weeks, and other three top ten hits...
The DVD contains also "Maman a tort" and the two videos of live singles.
Music Videos I was a little less sold than Music Videos II & III
Music Videos II & III
Music Video II & III is a DVD recorded by the French singer Mylène Farmer, containing all the singer's videoclips from 1992 to 2000. It was released in March 2001 in France....
, which was simultaneously released.
Track listings
No | Video | From album | Year | Length |
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1 | "Plus grandir Plus grandir "Plus grandir" is a 1985 song recorded by French singer-songwriter Mylène Farmer and is the first song written by the singer. It was released twice: first, on 25 September 1985 in a studio version as second single from Farmer's debut album Cendres de Lune, then on 12 May 1990 in a live mix version... " |
Cendres de Lune Cendres de Lune Cendres de Lune is the debut album by the French singer/songwriter Mylène Farmer, released on April 1, 1986. The album was precedeed by the hit single "Libertine", and the album was rereleased in 1987 preceded by the song "Tristana"... |
1985 | 7:32 |
2 | "Libertine Libertine (song) "Libertine" is a 1986 song recorded by French artist Mylène Farmer. It was the third single from her first studio album Cendres de Lune and was released on 1 April 1986. It was particularly known for its huge music video, produced as a film and which contains explicit sexual and violent scenes. It... " |
Cendres de Lune | 1986 | 10:53 |
3 | "Pourvu qu'elles soient douces Pourvu qu'elles soient douces "Pourvu qu'elles soient douces" is a 1988 synthpop song by the French artist Mylène Farmer. Third single from her second studio album Ainsi soit je..., it was released on 12 September 1988. Very provocative, the song deals with sodomy and enjoys a very long music video which contains sexual and... " |
Ainsi soit je... Ainsi Soit Je... Ainsi Soit Je... is the second album by Mylène Farmer, released in April 1988. It contains the hit singles "Sans contrefaçon", "Pourvu qu'elles soient douces" and "Sans logique"... |
1989 | 17:52 |
4 | "Tristana Tristana (song) "Tristana" is a 1987 song recorded by the French artist Mylène Farmer. Fourth single from her first studio album Cendres de Lune, the song was released in February 1987. As for the previous single "Libertine", the music video was produced as a film, with many extras and a huge budget... " |
Cendres de Lune | 1987 | 11:33 |
5 | "Sans contrefaçon Sans contrefaçon "Sans contrefaçon" is a 1987 song recorded by French artist Mylène Farmer. It was released on 16 October 1987 as the first single from her second studio album, Ainsi soit je.... It was a big hit in 1987 and is one of her three best-selling singles. It became a very popular song in France over the... " |
Ainsi soit je... | 1987 | 8:43 |
6 | "Ainsi soit je... Ainsi soit je... (song) "Ainsi soit je..." is a 1988 song recorded by the French artist Mylène Farmer. The song was released as a single twice: as the second single from her second studio album Ainsi soit je... on 4 April 1988, and as the second single in a live version from her second live album Live à Bercy on 20... " |
Ainsi soit je... | 1988 | 5:23 |
7 | "Sans logique Sans logique "Sans logique" is a 1988 song recorded by French singer-songwriter Mylène Farmer. It was released on 20 February 1989 as the fourth and last single from her second studio album Ainsi soit je.... The song deals with schizophrenia, death, love and religion and was accompanied by a cinematic video... " |
Ainsi soit je... | 1989 | 5:37 |
8 | "À quoi je sers... À quoi je sers... "À quoi je sers..." is a 1989 song recorded by French singer-songwriter Mylène Farmer. The single was a new song when it was released in July 1989, being not available on Farmer's studio albums, but only in a live version on En Concert... " |
1989 | 4:58 | |
9 | "Désenchantée Désenchantée "Désenchantée" is a 1991 song recorded by the French singer-songwriter Mylène Farmer. First single from her third studio album L'Autre..., it was released on 18 March 1991 and achieved a great success in France, topping the chart for more than two months... " |
L'Autre... L'Autre... L'Autre... is the third studio album by Mylène Farmer, released on April 9, 1991. It contains the singer's biggest hit, "Désenchantée", which was number-one in France for nine weeks, and other three top ten hits... |
1991 | 10:12 |
10 | "Regrets Regrets (song) "Regrets" is a 1991 song recorded by French singer-songwriter Mylène Farmer as duet with musician Jean-Louis Murat. The song was released on 29 July 1989 and was the second single from her third studio album L'Autre.... The music video was shot in a cemetery in Budapest, as the song deals with a... " |
L'Autre... | 1991 | 6:17 |
11 | "Je t'aime mélancolie Je t'aime mélancolie "Je t'aime mélancolie" is a 1991 song recorded by the French artist Mylène Farmer. Third single from her third studio album L'Autre..., the song was released in December 1991... " |
L'Autre... | 1991 | 5:13 |
12 | "Beyond My Control Beyond My Control "Beyond My Control" is a 1991 song recorded by French singer-songwriter Mylène Farmer. It was the fourth single from her third studio album L'Autre... and was released in May 1992. The song probably remains well known for its music video that caused controversy and was censored at the time because... " |
L'Autre... | 1992 | 5:00 |
Bonus on DVD
DVD
A DVD is an optical disc storage media format, invented and developed by Philips, Sony, Toshiba, and Panasonic in 1995. DVDs offer higher storage capacity than Compact Discs while having the same dimensions....
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No | Video | From album | Year | Length |
---|---|---|---|---|
13 | "Maman a tort Maman a tort "Maman a tort" is a 1984 song recorded by French artist Mylène Farmer. It was the debut single from Farmer's first studio album Cendres de Lune, and marked the beginning of her collaboration with her long-time composer, Laurent Boutonnat. With lyrics by Jérôme Dahan, who also helped compose the... " |
Cendres de Lune | 1984 | 3:50 |
14 | "Allan (live) Allan (song) "Allan" is a 1988 song recorded by French singer-songwriter Mylène Farmer. It was the first single from her first live album En Concert and was released in December 1989. The lyrics clearly refer to a fairly tale by Edgar Allan Poe as they mentioned one of his characters... " |
Ainsi soit je... | 1990 | 5:42 |
15 | "Plus grandir (live) Plus grandir "Plus grandir" is a 1985 song recorded by French singer-songwriter Mylène Farmer and is the first song written by the singer. It was released twice: first, on 25 September 1985 in a studio version as second single from Farmer's debut album Cendres de Lune, then on 12 May 1990 in a live mix version... " |
En Concert | 1990 | 4:50 |
+ Backstage of the videos "Pourvu qu'elles soient douces" and "Désenchantée"
Certifications and sales
Country | Certification | Sales/shipments |
---|---|---|
France | 2 x Platinum (VHS) 3x Platinum (DVD) |
70,000+ (VHS) 80,000+ (DVD) |
Charts
Chart (2003) | Peak position |
---|---|
French Videos Chart | 8 |
Note: The French Videos Chart started on October 4, 2003. This video album was probably ranked higher before.