Au moment d'être à vous explained

Au moment d'être à vous
Type:Live album
Artist:Isabelle Boulay
Cover:Au_moment_d'être_à_vous.jpg
Released:September 2002
Genre:Pop
Label:V2/Sidéral
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Au moment d'être à vous is francophone Canadian pop singer Isabelle Boulay's second live album, released in September 2002. It achieved a great success in Belgium (Wallonia), France and Switzerland, where it reached the top ten. It also stayed for 57 weeks on the French Albums Chart and was certified Platinum by the SNEP.

This album is composed of Boulay's songs from her previous studio albums, plus cover versions of songs by various French artists. It is a live album recorded March 30–31, 2002 at the Palais des Congrès, Paris and April 4–5, 2002 at the Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier, Place des Arts, Montreal, where she was accompanied by the Montreal Symphony Orchestra.[1]

There are two substantially different releases of this album; one, the French version, has 17 tracks, and was released in 2002; the second, Canadian, version has 13 tracks, and was released in 2003.

Track listing (French version)

  1. "Au moment d'être à vous" (Didier Golemanas, Daniel Seff) – 4:37
  2. "Avec le temps" (Léo Ferré) – 5:17
  3. "Monopolis" (Michel Berger, Luc Plamondon) – 4:30
  4. "Ma Fille" (Raymond Bernard, Eddy Marnay) – 4:36
  5. "Mieux qu'ici-bas" (Golemanas, Seff) – 4:13
  6. "Perce les nuages" (Paul Daraiche) - 4:13
  7. "Répondez-Moi" (Francis Cabrel)
  8. "C'était l'hiver" (Francis Cabrel) – 4:02
  9. "Je t'oublierai, je t'oublierai" (Riccardo Cocciante, Luc Plamondon) - 3:45
  10. "Parle-moi" (J. Kapler) - 3:51
  11. "Quelques Pleurs" (J. Kapler) - 3:52
  12. "Un Jour ou l'autre"
  13. "Non, je ne regrette rien" (Charles Dumont, Michel Vaucaire) – 3:25
  14. "La Mamma" (Charles Aznavour, Robert Gall) – 5:37
  15. "Et maintenant" (Gilbert Bécaud, Pierre Delanoë) – 4:24
  16. "Amsterdam" (a capella)
  17. "Sans toi" (bonus track)

Track listing (Canadian version)

  1. "Au moment d'être à vous" – 4:37
  2. "Le retour de Don Quichotte" – 5:48
  3. "Avec le temps" – 5:17
  4. "Pour un ami condamné" – 4:23
  5. "Monopolis" – 4:30
  6. "Brésil/Amor, Amor/Symphonie" – 4:37
  7. "Ma fille" – 4:36
  8. "Mieux qu'ici bas" – 4:13
  9. "C'était l'hiver" – 4:02
  10. "Non, je ne regrette rien" – 3:25
  11. "La Mamma" – 5:37
  12. "Et maintenant" – 4:24
  13. "Nos rivières" – 5:55

Personnel

Charts

Chart (2000-2002)Peak
position
Belgian (Wallonia) Albums Chart[5] 5
French Albums Chart[6] 4
Swiss Albums Chart[7] 8
End of the year chart (2002)Position
Belgian (Wallonia) Albums Chart[8] 37
French Albums Chart[9] 29
End of the year chart (2003)Position
French Albums Chart[10] 74

Notes and References

  1. http://www.rfimusique.com/artiste/chanson/isabelle-boulay/biographie Boulay - Biographie
  2. Isabelle Boulay's certifications in France Chartsinfrance.net (Retrieved May 23, 2008)
  3. 2002 best-selling albums in France Fanofmusic.fr (Retrieved May 22, 2008)
  4. 2003 best-selling albums in France Fanofmusic.fr (Retrieved May 22, 2008)
  5. Au moment d'être à vous, in Belgian (Wallonia) Albums Chart Ultratop.be (Retrieved May 22, 2008)
  6. Au moment d'être à vous, in French Albums Chart Lescharts.com (Retrieved May 22, 2008)
  7. Au moment d'être à vous, in Swiss Albums Chart Hitparade.ch (Retrieved May 22, 2008)
  8. 2002 Belgian (Wallonia) Albums Chart Ultratop.be (Retrieved May 22, 2008)
  9. 2002 French Albums Chart Ifop.com (Retrieved May 22, 2008)
  10. 2003 French Albums Chart Ifop.com (Retrieved May 22, 2008)

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