Joe Dassin (Elle était… Oh!)

Joe Dassin (Elle était… Oh !)
Studio album by
Joe Dassin
Released1971 (1971)
Genrechanson
LabelCBS Disques
ProducerJacques Plait
Joe Dassin chronology
Joe Dassin (La Fleur aux dents)
(1970) 		Joe Dassin (Elle était… Oh !)
(1971) 		Joe
(1972)
Singles from Joe Dassin
  1. "Elle était... Oh !"
    Released: 1972
  2. "Bye Bye Louis"
    Released: 1972

Joe Dassin (commonly called Elle était… Oh ! after the first track on side 2) is the fifth French studio album by Joe Dassin. It came out in 1971 on CBS Disques.

Commercial performance

The album reached at least the top 3 in Wallonia (French-speaking Belgium)[1] and the top 10 in France (according to the charts, courtesy respectively of Telemoustique and of Centre d'Information et de Documentation du Disque, U.S. Billboard published in its "Hits of the World" section).[2]

According to a survey published by U.S. Billboard in its 8 July 1972 issue and based on the charts compiled by Centre d'Information et de Documentation du Disque, Joe Dassin was the top album artist of 1971 in France.[3]

Track listing

Side 1
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."La Ligne de vie"Claude Lemesle, Joe Dassin, Richelle Dassin3:10
2."La Mal-Aimée du courrier du cœur"Claude Lemesle, Eric Wolfson, Richelle Dassin2:45
3."Bye Bye Louis"Joe Dassin, Richelle Dassin3:28
4."Allez roulez !"Joe Dassin, Pierre Delanoë3:05
5."Sylvie"Claude Lemesle, Joe Dassin, Richelle Dassin3:05
6."Les Joies de la cuisine"Charles Dilenis, Claude Lemesle, Furry Lewis, Terry Garthwaite, Toni Brown2:50
Side 2
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Elle était... Oh !"Joe Dassin, Pierre Delanoë4:10
2."Le Chanteur des rues"Claude Lemesle, Joe Dassin, Richelle Dassin2:35
3."À la santé d'hier"Joe Dassin, Pierre Delanoë3:05
4."Pauvre Pierrot"Joe Dassin, Pierre Delanoë2:40
5."Si tu peux lire en moi"Gordon Lightfoot, Pierre Delanoë3:08
6."Le général a dit"Alice Dona, Claude Lemesle, Michel Mallory3:08

References

  1. ^ Nielsen Business Media, Inc. (26 February 1972). Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. pp. 1–. ISSN 0006-2510. {{cite book}}: |author= has generic name (help)
  2. ^ Nielsen Business Media, Inc. (25 March 1972). Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. pp. 54–. ISSN 0006-2510. {{cite book}}: |author= has generic name (help)
  3. ^ Nielsen Business Media, Inc. (8 July 1972). Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. pp. 36–. ISSN 0006-2510. {{cite book}}: |author= has generic name (help)