DANS LES PRISONS DE NANTES

Created on 28/10/2002
Latest update on 28/11/2023

Artist: Edith Piaf
Author: trad. arr. Marc Herrand
Label: Columbia
Year: 1946

With Les Compagnons De La Chanson. Compay Marc Herrand was responsible for the vocal arrangement (see also: Les Trois cloches). 17th century melody and theme: the daughter of the sheriff releasing her lover from prison. He'd been jailed for stealing jewelry to win her love.

Covers:

1978:

Nana Mouskouri

1997:

Tri Yann [Bretons, just like Nantes]

1999:

Jo Lemaire [with Voice Male]

See also: Allentown Jail.

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