Les Amours du dimanche is a 1989 album recorded by French artist Marc Lavoine. It was his third studio album and contains the singles "C'est la vie" (#14), "Ami", "Chère amie" (they failed to chart) "Rue Fontaine" (#11) and "Je n'ai plus rien à te donner" (#18) which obtained popularity in France. The album earned a Gold certification awarded by the SNEP and was ranked on the chart for 26 weeks in 1989 and 1991, peaking at #35 in its first and second weeks.Les Amours du Dimanche, French Albums Chart See: "Sélection des Autres Artistes" => "Marc LAVOINE" Infodisc.fr (Retrieved November 22, 2008)
Track listing "C'est la vie" (Marc Lavoine / Fabrice Aboulker) — 3:47 "Du côté de chez toi" (Marc Lavoine / Fabrice Aboulker) — 4:31 "Chère amie" (Marc Lavoine / Fabrice Aboulker) — 3:33 "Rue Fontaine" (Marc Lavoine / Fabrice Aboulker) — 3:33 "Le Poids de ta peine" (Marc Lavoine / Fabrice Aboulker) — 3:13 "Les Amours du dimanche", part 1 (Instrumental) (Fabrice Aboulker) — 3:21 "Je n'ai plus rien à te donner" (Marc Lavoine / Fabrice Aboulker) — 3:52 "Cent balles de sentiment" (Marc Lavoine / Fabrice Aboulker) — 4:50 "T'es ma danseuse" (Marc Lavoine / Fabrice Aboulker) — 4:15 "Ami" (Marc Lavoine / Fabrice Aboulker) — 4:16 "Les Amours du dimanche", part 2 (Marc Lavoine / Fabrice Aboulker) — 3:51
Source:Les Amours du dimanche, track listing [ Allmusic.com] (Retrieved November 21, 2008)
Album credits
Fabrice Aboulker – arranger & keyboards The Astarte Orchestra – strings Jean-Philippe Bonichon - engineer & mixing (Paris) Sally Browder - assistant engineer (Los Angeles) Bill Butt - design for Liaison Internationale Bill Cuomo – keyboards & synthesizer Paulinho da Costa – percussion Richard Groulx – backing vocals Christopher Hooker – cor anglais Nick Knight – photography Abraham Laboriel – bass guitar Nick Lane – trombone Basile Leroux – guitar
Steve Madaio – horn arrangement, trumpet Kate Markowitz – backing vocals Guida de Palma – backing vocals Philippe Rault - artistic coordinator Doug Rider - engineer (Los Angeles) Patrick Rousseau – percussion Carole Rowley – backing vocals Claude Salmiéri – drums Pascal Stive – arranger, engineer (Paris), keyboards, string engineer (London), synthesizer programming Jannick Top – bass guitar Carlos Vega – drums David Woodford – saxophone Gavyn Wright – concertmaster
Mixed at Studio Marcadet
Releases Date Label Country Format Catalog1989AVREP/PolyGramBelgium, France, SwitzerlandLPCDCassette838 257-1838 257-2838 257-4B.C.C.L./SelectCanadaCDBCCL-CD-0591993Disques Vogue/BMG FranceCDCassette7432116763274321167634
Certifications Country Certification Date Sales certified FranceMarc Lavoine's certifications in France Chartsinfrance.net (Retrieved November 22, 2007)Gold1990100,000
Charts Chart (1989–1991)PeakpositionFrench SNEP Albums Chart35
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