Live (Vanessa Paradis album) explained

Live
Type:	live
Artist:	Vanessa Paradis
Cover:	Live_(Vanessa_Paradis_album).jpg
Released:	28 February 1994
Recorded:	March–April 1993
Venue:	L'Olympia (Paris)
Genre:	Pop rock
Label:	Remark
Prev Title:	Vanessa Paradis
Prev Year:	1992
Next Title:	Bliss
Next Year:	2000

Live is the first live album by French singer Vanessa Paradis, released on 28 February 1994 by Remark Records. The album was recorded on her Natural High Tour, on 21 April 1993 and is unique for featuring a large number of English songs when compared to her other live albums and tours.

Track listing

CD and cassette

1. "Natural High" – 4:59 (Lenny Kravitz; album Vanessa Paradis, 1992)
2. "Les Cactus" – 2:47 (Jacques Lanzmann, Jacques Dutronc; no album material)
3. "Marilyn & John" – 4:10 (Étienne Roda-Gil, Franck Langolff; M&J, 1988)
4. "As Tears Go By" – 4:00 (Mick Jagger, Keith Richards; no album material)
5. "Tandem" 3:46 (Serge Gainsbourg, Langolff; Variations sur le même t'aime, 1990)
6. "Dis-lui toi que je t'aime" – 4:24 (Gainsbourg, Langolff; Variations sur le même t'aime)
7. "Joe le Taxi" – 4:16 (Roda-Gil, Langolff; M&J)
8. "La Vague à lames" – 4:32 (Gainsbourg, Langolff; Variations sur le même t'aime)
9. "Maxou" – 4:29 (Roda-Gil, Langolff; M&J)
10. "Sunday Mondays" – 3:48 (Henry Hirsch, Kravitz, Paradis; Vanessa Paradis)
11. "Silver And Gold" – 2:46 (Kravitz; Vanessa Paradis)
12. "Gotta Have It" – 2:31 (Hirsch, Kravitz, Craig Ross; Vanessa Paradis)
13. "Lonely Rainbows" – 2:34 (Hirsch, Kravitz; Vanessa Paradis)
14. "I'm Waiting for the Man" – 3:31 (Lou Reed; Vanessa Paradis)
15. "Be My Baby" – 3:50 (Gerry DeVeaux, Kravitz; Vanessa Paradis)
16. "Just as Long as You Are There" – 6:00 (Hirsch, Kravitz; Vanessa Paradis)

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LP

Side A

1. "Natural High" – 4:59
2. "Les Cactus" – 2:47
3. "Marilyn & John" – 4:10
4. "As Tears Go By" – 4:00
5. "Tandem" 3:46
6. "Dis-lui toi que je t'aime" – 4:24
7. "Joe le Taxi" – 4:16

Side B

1. "La Vague à lames" – 4:32
2. "Sunday Mondays" – 3:48
3. "Silver And Gold" – 2:46
4. "Gotta Have It" – 2:31
5. "Lonely Rainbows" – 2:34
6. "I'm Waiting for the Man" – 3:31
7. "Be My Baby" – 3:50

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Personnel

• Reg Webb – keyboards
• Jack Petruzzelli – guitar
• Anthony Wilson – guitar
• Osama Afifi – bass guitar
• Zoro – drums
• Butch Thomas – saxophone
• Sandy Bougouneau – backing vocals
• Derin Young – backing vocals

Design

• Claude Gassian – photography
• Nathalie Baylaucq – cover design

Charts

Chart (1994)! scope="col"

Peak position
Belgian Albums (IFPI)^[4]	4
French Albums (SNEP)^[5]	7

Notes and References

1. Web site: LE SANCTUAIRE DE VANESSA PARADIS - Collection Vinyl, CD, DVD et autres Collector's.
2. Web site: LE SANCTUAIRE DE VANESSA PARADIS - Collection Vinyl, CD, DVD et autres Collector's.
3. Web site: LE SANCTUAIRE DE VANESSA PARADIS - Collection Vinyl, CD, DVD et autres Collector's.
4. Top 10 Sales in Europe . . 11 . 13 . 26 March 1994 . 22 . 29800226 . World Radio History.
5. Web site: Le Détail des Albums de chaque Artiste . InfoDisc . fr . 6 April 2022. Select "Vanessa PARADIS" from the drop-down menu and click "OK".