Ma guitare explained

Ma guitare
Cover:Johnny hallyday Ma guitare.jpg
Type:single
Artist:Johnny Hallyday
Album:D'où viens-tu Johnny? (soundtrack)
B-Side:"À plein coeur"
"Quitte-moi doucement"
Language:French
English Title:My guitar
Released:31 October 1963
Length:1:50
Label:Philips
Prev Title:Da dou ron ron
Prev Year:1963
Next Title:Pour moi la vie va commencer
Next Year:1963

"Ma guitare" ("My guitar") is a song by French singer Johnny Hallyday from the 1963 film D'où viens-tu Johnny? It was also released on a double A-side single (with the song "À plein coeur" from the same movie on the other side).

Composition and writing

The song was written by Johnny Hallyday, Jil & Jan, and Eddie Vartan (Hallyday's future brother-in-law).

Commercial performance

In France the single (listed as "Ma guitare") spent four weeks at no. 1 on the singles sales chart (in October–November 1963).[1]

In Wallonia (French-speaking Belgium) the single charted as a double A-side and also reached number one.

Track listing

7" single "Ma guitare / À plein coeur" B 373.205 F (1963, France)

A. "Ma guitare" (1:50)

AA. "À plein coeur" (2:15)[2]

7" single "Ma guitare / Quitte-moi doucement" Philips JF 328 009 (1963, Netherlands)

A. "Ma guitare" (1:50)

AA. "Quitte-moi doucement" (2:15)[3]

Charts

"À plein coeur"

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ma guitare - Johnny Hallyday - Hit-Parade.net. Hit-Parade.net. 2017-11-11.
  2. Web site: Johnny Hallyday - A Plein Coeur / Ma Guitare (Vinyl) at Discogs. Discogs. 1963. 2017-11-11.
  3. Web site: Johnny Hallyday - Ma Guitare / Quitte-Moi Doucement (Vinyl) at Discogs. Discogs. 1963. 2017-11-11.