| Génération Goldman | |
| Type: | compilation |
| Longtype: | tribute album |
| Artist: | Various artists |
| Cover: | Generation-goldman-album.jpg |
| Released: | 19 November 2012 |
| Genre: | Pop |
| Label: | My Major Company |
| Next Title: | Génération Goldman Volume 2 |
| Next Year: | 2013 |
Génération Goldman is a compilation/tribute album series containing interpretations of the songs of popular French singer and songwriter Jean-Jacques Goldman. It is released on My Major Company (France) noting that Michaël Goldman, son of the artist is a co-founder of the label. Goldman has not released a studio album since 2001.[1]
The original album Génération Goldman was released on 19 November 2012 on My Major Company France and M 6 Music label as a tribute to Goldman. A follow-up second volume was released on 26 August 2013 entitled Génération Goldman Volume 2.
Due to the popularity of the albums, in August 2014, the two volumes were re-released under one cover as Génération Goldman Vol. 1 and Vol. 2
The album contains 14 tracks performed by 20 artists with "Envole-moi" performed by M. Pokora and Tal becoming the first single from the greatly anticipated album. On November 19, 2012, the day of the album release, the new single, "Famille", was released.
Other artists to have tracks on the album include Amel Bent, Ivyrise, Corneille, Shy'm, Christophe Willem, Florent Mothe, Zaz and Amaury Vassili.[2]
| Track | Title | Performer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Envole-moi" | ||
| 2. | "Je te donne" | ||
| 3. | "Famille" | Collégiale (collective) | |
| 4. | "Veiller tard" | ||
| 5. | "Quand tu danses" | ||
| 6. | "Là-bas" | ||
| 7. | "Au bout de mes rêves" | ||
| 8. | "Je marche seul" | ||
| 9. | "Il suffira d'un signe" | ||
| 10. | "On ira" | Florent Mothe & Judith | |
| 11. | "Comme toi" | ||
| 12. | "Pas l'indifférence" | ||
| 13. | "Il y a" | ||
| 14. | "Let's Talk About Love" (medley) | ||
| Chart (2012) | Position | |
|---|---|---|
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[3] | 41 | |
| French Albums (SNEP)[4] | 4 | |
| Chart (2013) | Position | |
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[5] | 20 | |
| French Albums (SNEP)[6] | 8 | |
| Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[7] | 28 | |
| Chart (2014) | Position | |
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[8] | 197 |
| Year | Goldman song | Credited performer(s) | Peak positions | Ref | Music video | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | "Envole-moi" | M. Pokora and Tal | 5 | 7 | 39 | |||
| "Famille" | Collégiale | 49 | 5 | align="center" | - | |||
| "Je te donne" | Leslie and Ivyrise | 38 | 3 | align="center" | - | |||
| "Comme toi" | Amel Bent | 91 | align="center" | - | align="center" | - | ||
| "Là-bas" | Marie-Mai and Baptiste Giabiconi | 96 | align="center" | - | align="center" | - | ||
| "On ira" | Florent Mothe + Judith | 178 | align="center" | - | align="center" | - | ||
| Génération Goldman Volume 2 | |
| Type: | compilation |
| Artist: | Various artists |
| Cover: | Generation-Goldman-Volume2.jpg |
| Released: | 26 August 2013 |
| Genre: | Pop |
| Label: | My Major Company |
| Prev Title: | Génération Goldman |
| Prev Year: | 2012 |
After the success of the original album, a second volume of the Génération Goldman was released on 26 August 2013.
As a pre-release single from Volume 2, Amel Bent and Soprano interpreting "Quand la musique est bonne" charted in SNEP charts in May 2013.
| Track | Title | Performer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Quand la musique est bonne" | ||
| 2. | "Pas toi" | ||
| 3. | "Nos mains" | ||
| 4. | "Il changeait la vie" | ||
| 5. | "Elle a fait un bébé toute seule" | ||
| 6. | "Juste après" | ||
| 7. | "Sache que je" | ||
| 8. | "La vie par procuration" | Leslie & Pauline | |
| 9. | "Encore un matin" | ||
| 10. | "Bonne idée" | ||
| 11. | "Né en 17 à Leidenstadt" | ||
| 12. | "Confidentiel" | ||
| 13. | "Un, deux, trois" | ||
| 14. | "Si je t'avais pas" | ||
| 15. | "C'est ta chance" | ||
| Chart (2013) | Position | |
|---|---|---|
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[10] | 29 | |
| French Albums (SNEP)[11] | 11 | |
| Chart (2014) | Position | |
| French Albums (SNEP)[12] | 74 |
| Year | Goldman song | Credited performer(s) | Peak positions | Ref | Music video | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | "Quand la musique est bonne" | Amel Bent and Soprano | 40 | 5 | |||
| 2013 | "Nos mains" | Collégiale | 72 | 4 | |||
| 2013 | "La vie par procuration" | Leslie & Pauline | 146 | ||||
| Génération Goldman Vol. 1 and Vol. 2 | |
| Type: | compilation |
| Artist: | Various artists |
| Released: | August 2014 |
| Genre: | Pop |
| Label: | My Major Company |
After the success of the two original albums, in August 2014, a limited edition of the two albums was re-released together under one cover charting in its own right in France on the French SNEP Albums Chart.
| Year (2013) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Ultratop 50 Belgian Singles Chart (Vlanders) | 48 |
| Ultratop 50 Belgian Singles Chart (Wallonia) | 2 |
| SNEP French Albums Chart[13] | 83 |