L'Heure d'été (album)

L'Heure d'été
Studio album by Marc Lavoine
Released May 23, 2005
Recorded 2004-2005
Abbey Road Studios, London
Studio Gang, Paris
Studio Guillaume Tell, Suresnes
Studio Méga D, Suresnes
Genre Pop
Label Mercury France, Universal
Producer Jean-François Berger
François Delabrière
Marc Lavoine
Marc Lavoine chronology
Olympia Deuxmilletrois
(2003)
L'Heure d'été
(2005)
Les Duos de Marc
(2007)
Singles from Marc Lavoine
  1. "Je me sens si seul"
    Released: July 4, 2005
  2. "Toi mon amour"
    Released: January 9, 2006
  3. "Tu m'as renversé"
    Released: 2006
  4. "J'espère"
    Released: 2006

L'Heure d'été is a 2005 album recorded by French artist Marc Lavoine. It was his ninth studio album and his 12th album overall. Released on May 23, 2005, it was successful in the francophone countries.

Album information

L'Heure d'été provided two hit singles : "Je me sens si seul" (#16 in France) and "Toi mon amour" (#8 in France). "Tu m'as renversé" and "J'espère", a duet with Belgium singer of Vietnamese descent Quynh Anh, were just released as promotional singles.

In France, the album started at #3, its peak position, on May 28, 2005, before dropping slowly on the chart the weeks later. It managed to stay for nine weeks in the top ten, 63 weeks in the top 50 and 91 weeks on the chart (top 200). In Belgium (Wallonia), the album was ranked for 49 weeks. It entered the Ultratop 40 at #7 on June 4, 2005 and reached #2 two weeks later and for two consecutive weeks. It totaled 12 weeks in the top ten.

Releases

Date Label Country Format Catalog
2005 Universal Belgium, France, Switzerland CD 98299
Mercury 9829953
2006 Universal 982992
9835706
9844586

Track listings

CD
No. TitleLyricsMusic Length
1. "Toi mon amour"  Marc LavoineChristophe Casanave 3:35
2. "Je me sens si seul"  Marc LavoineJean-François Berger, Marc Lavoine 3:05
3. "Tu m'as renversé"  Pierre GrilletMarc Lavoine 2:32
4. "La Mélancolie"  Marc LavoineMarc Ricci, Pierre Zito 3:16
5. "Ne m'en veux pas de t'en vouloir"  Daniel DarcFrédéric Lo 3:37
6. "Vogue le magazine"  Marc LavoineJean-François Berger, Marc Lavoine 3:36
7. "J'espère" (duet with Quynh Anh)Pierre GrilletMarc Lavoine 3:50
8. "On a cru"  Marc EspositoMarc Lavoine 3:07
9. "Tous les jours"  Yvan Coriat, Marc LavoineMarc Lavoine, Marc Ricci, Pierre Zito 3:39
10. "Doucement rock'n'roll"  Marc LavoineJean-François Berger, Marc Lavoine 3:29
11. "On est passé à l'heure d'été"  Marc LavoineJean-François Berger, Marc Lavoine 3:06
12. "Les Papillons"  Marc LavoinePascal Rodde 4:26
13. "J'ai oublié de te dire"  Marc LavoineHervé Larribe 4:16

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DVD
  1. "Je me sens si seul" (music video)
  2. "Toi mon amour" (music video)
  3. "Tu m'as renversé" (music video)

Source : Allmusic.[1]

Album credits


Certifications and sales

Country Certification Date Sales certified Physical sales
Belgium[2] Gold 25,000
France[3] 2 x Gold December 14, 2005 200,000 507,000[4]

Charts

Chart (2005-2007) Peak
position
Belgian (Wallonia) Albums Chart[5] 2
French SNEP Albums Chart[6] 3
Swiss Albums Chart[7] 23

End of year chart (2005) Position
Belgian (Wallonia) Singles Chart[8] 14
French Albums Chart[9] 13
End of year chart (2006) Position
Belgian (Wallonia) Singles Chart[10] 65
French Albums Chart[11] 35

References

  1. L'Heure d'été, track listing and charts Allmusic.com (Retrieved November 21, 2008)
  2. Belgian certifications Fanofmusic.fr (Retrieved November 21, 2007)
  3. French certifications Disqueenfrance.com (Retrieved November 21, 2007)
  4. Sales and chart trajectories of various albums in France Fanofmusic.fr (Retrieved November 21, 2008)
  5. L'Heure d'été, Belgian (Wallonia) Albums Chart Ultratop.be (Retrieved November 21, 2008)
  6. L'Heure d'été, French Albums Chart Lescharts.com (Retrieved November 21, 2008)
  7. L'Heure d'été, Swiss Albums Chart Hitparade.ch (Retrieved November 21, 2008)
  8. 2005 Belgian (Wallonia) Singles Chart Ultratop.be (Retrieved November 21, 2008)
  9. 2005 French Albums Chart Ifop.com (Retrieved November 21, 2008)
  10. 2006 Belgian (Wallonia) Singles Chart Ultratop.be (Retrieved November 21, 2008)
  11. 2006 French Albums Chart Ifop.com (Retrieved November 21, 2008)
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