Artist: Damia
Author: Charles Richter/Tiarko Richepin
Year: 1936
"La Tragédienne de la chanson". Chanteuse réaliste (1889-1978), instructed by Fréhel and who also performed La Marseillaise in Abel Gance's film Napoleon (see also: Austerlitz). Reissued on Les Chansons Originales D'entre Deux Guerres.
Covers:
Patrick Bruel [with Alain Souchon]
Bruel also cut Damia's Je suis dans la dèche and her French version of Night And Day from the translated version of film The Gay Divorcee/La Joyeuse Divorcée.
If you noticed blunt omissions, mis-interpretations or even out-and-out errors,
please let me know:
Arnold Rypens
Rozenlaan 65
B-2840 Reet (Rumst)