| Forever Gentlemen | |
| Type: | compilation |
| Artist: | Various artists |
| Cover: | Forever-Gentlemen-album.jpg |
| Released: | 21 October 2013 |
| Label: | TF1 Musique |
| Next Title: | Forever Gentlemen |
| Next Year: | 2014 |
Forever Gentlemen is an album produced by TF1 Musique joining well-known artists. The album was released on 21 October 2013 and includes tributes to crooners of the 1950s.[1]
The album entered the SNEP French Albums Chart at number 2 in its first week of release.
In 2015 a compilation album of Volumes 1 and 2 was released in Canada reaching No.2 on the Canadian album chart and No.1 on the Quebec chart.
| Track # | Song title | Performer | Original artist / Made famous by or theme | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Intro" | 0:40 | ||
| 2 | "La belle vie" | 2:44 | ||
| 3 | "New York, New York" | 3:09 | ||
| 4 | "Toute la pluie tombe sur moi" | 3:14 | ||
| 5 | "I've Got You Under My Skin" | 3:44 | ||
| 6 | "For Me Formidable" | Bruce Johnson, Philippe Lellouche & Damien Sargue | 2:43 | |
| 7 | "Fly Me to the Moon" | Corneille, Vincent Niclo & Roch Voisine | 2:39 | |
| 8 | "Se retrouver un jour (Quien sera)" | Damien Sargue & Dany Brillant | 2:22 | |
| 9 | "Singin' in the Rain" | Theme from Singin' in the Rain | 2:32 | |
| 10 | "Somethin' Stupid" | Elodie Frégé & Emmanuel Moire | 2:36 | |
| 11 | "The Lady Is a Tramp" | Theme from Babes in Arms | 3:36 | |
| 12 | "Unforgettable" | Sofia Essaïdi, Bruce Johnson, Vincent Niclo & Damien Sargue | 3:25 | |
| 13 | "It's Impossible" | Bruce Johnson, Damien Sargue & Roch Voisine | 3:37 | |
| 14 | "My Way" | Paul Anka & Garou | 4:36 | |
| 15 | "Outtro" | 1:05 | ||
| Chart (2013) | Position | |
|---|---|---|
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[2] | 33 | |
| French Albums (SNEP)[3] | 12 | |
| Chart (2014) | Position | |
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[4] | 17 | |
| French Albums (SNEP)[5] | 75 | |
| Chart (2015) | Position | |
| Canadian Albums (Billboard)[6] | 42 |
| Forever Gentlemen Vol. 2 | |
| Type: | compilation |
| Artist: | Various artists |
| Cover: | Forever-Gentlemen-Volume-2.jpg |
| Released: | 24 October 2014 |
| Label: | TF1 Musique |
| Prev Title: | Forever Gentlemen |
| Prev Year: | 2013 |
Because of the immense success of the album, Forever Gentlemen Vol. 2 was released as a compilation album produced again by TF1 Musique and joining another set of well-known artists. The album was released on 24 October 2014, exactly a year after the release of the original album and includes tributes to crooners of the 1950s. The selection includes classics in English and French languages and has notable participation of Paul Anka in a number of the interpretations.
The album entered the SNEP French Albums Chart at number 3 in its first week of release.
| Track # | Song title | Performer | Original artist / Made famous by or theme | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "L-O-V-E" | 3:05 | ||
| 2 | "Grands boulevards" | 2:40 | ||
| 3 | "That's Life" | 3:03 | ||
| 4 | "La mer" | 3:22 | ||
| 5 | "Cheek to Cheek" | 3:16 | ||
| 6 | "Mes emmerdes" | 3:31 | ||
| 7 | "Que reste-t-il de nos amours?" / "I Wish You Love" | 3:13 | ||
| 8 | "Ain't That a Kick in the Head" | 2:33 | ||
| 9 | "Syracuse" | 2:51 | ||
| 10 | "Strangers in the Night" | 3:04 | ||
| 11 | "C'est si bon" | 3:15 | ||
| 12 | "Everybody Loves Somebody" | Dany Brillant, Sofia Essaïdi & Bruce Johnson | 3:38 | |
| 13 | "Le soleil de ma vie" | 2:59 | ||
| 14 | "Misty" | 2:59 | ||
| Chart (2014) | Position | |
|---|---|---|
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[7] | 71 | |
| French Albums (SNEP)[8] | 54 | |
| Chart (2015) | Position | |
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[9] | 80 |