Best of Vanessa Paradis explained

Best of
Type:greatest
Artist:Vanessa Paradis
Cover:Best of Vanessa Paradis.jpg
Released:23 November 2009
Genre:Pop, Rock
Label:Polydor, Barclay Records, Universal Records
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Best of Vanessa Paradis is the first greatest hits album from French musician and actress Vanessa Paradis. The album is also known as simply Best of.

The first single from the album is the ballad Il y a, written and produced by Gaëtan Roussel (of Louise Attaque). The video for the song was directed by 'JD' (Johnny Depp).[1]

The album also contains Vanessa's rendition of I Love Paris that was used in advertisements for Aéroports de Paris.

A collector's edition of the album will be available digitally on 16 November 2009. Included in the collector's edition is a 64-page book featuring more than 50 photos and documents tracing Vanessa's career.[2]

Track listing

Disc one

  1. "Il y a" (Gaëtan Roussel)
  2. "Pourtant" (Matthieu Chedid, Franck Monnet)
  3. "Marilyn & John" (Franck Langolff, Étienne Roda-Gil)
  4. "Dis lui toi que je t'aime (Serge Gainsbourg, Langolff)
  5. "Joe le Taxi" (Langolff, Roda-Gil)
  6. "Maxou" (Langolff, Roda-Gil)
  7. "Sunday Mondays" (Henry Hirsch, Lenny Kravitz)
  8. "Tandem" (Gainsbourg, Langolff)
  9. "Natural High" (Kravitz)
  10. "Commando" (Didier Golemanas, Langolff)
  11. "Be My Baby" (Gerry DeVeaux, Kravitz)
  12. "Divine idylle" (Chedid, Marcel Kanche)
  13. "Dès que j'te vois" (Chedid)
  14. "Just As Long As You Are There" (Hirsch, Kravitz)
  15. "Que fait la vie" (Golemanas, Vanessa Paradis)
  16. "L'incendie" (Chedid, Golemanas, Paradis, Serge Ubrette)

Disc two

  1. "Marilyn & John" (Acoustic version)
  2. "Dans mon café" (Golemanas, Langolff)
  3. "La déclaration d'amour" (Live - duet with Matthieu Chedid) (Michel Berger)
  4. "Jackadi" (Paradis)
  5. "I Love Paris" (Cole Porter)
  6. "Emmenez-moi" (Live) (Charles Aznavour)
  7. "La ballade de Johnny Jane" (Live – duet with Jane Birkin) (Gainsbourg, Jean-Pierre Sabar)
  8. "When I Say" (Chedid, Paradis)
  9. "Concia chachacha" (The Little Rabbits)
  10. "St Germain" (Johnny Depp, Paradis)
  11. "This Will Be Our Year" (Live) (Chris White)
  12. "Les filles electriques" (Live – duet with Alain Souchon) (Alain Souchon)
  13. "Made in Asia" (Pierre-Dominique Burgaud, Louis Chedid)
  14. "Abracadabra" (Chedid, Monnet)
  15. "I Wouldn't Dare" (Bill Carter, Ruth Ellsworth)
  16. "Scarabée" (Acoustic version) (Langolff, Roda-Gil)
  17. "Varvara Pavlovna" (Bertrand Châtenet, Langolff)

Charts

Year-end charts

Chart (2009)Position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[3] 78
Chart (2010)Position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[4] 7

Release history

RegionDateLabelFormatCatalogue
Belgium23 November 2009CD
France23 November 2009Barclay MusicCD
Switzerland23 November 2009CD
Canada8 December 2009CD

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Musique .evous.
  2. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B002SF2UVM
  3. Web site: Rapports Annuels 2009. Ultratop. 28 November 2021.
  4. Web site: Rapports Annuels 2010. Ultratop. 28 November 2021.

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