Joe Dassin discography
| Joe Dassin discography | |
|---|---|
| Studio albums | 13 |
| EPs | 7 |
| Live albums | 7 |
| Compilation albums | 66 |
| Singles | 69 |
| Video albums | 5 |
| Collaborations | 6 |
| International Studio Albums | 4 |
| International Singles | 23 |
| International Compilation Albums | 7 |
This is a discography for Joe Dassin.
Joe Dassin, known as the most French of the Americans, was born in New York in 1938 and died in 1980 from a heart attack in Papeete, French Polynesia. He was the son of the American film director Jules Dassin.
Throughout his career, he recorded approximately 250 songs and sold over 50 million albums worldwide.
For a list of Joe Dassin's songs, please refer to this article.
Studio albums
Studio albums in French
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRA [1] |
NOR [2] | |||
| Joe Dassin à New York |
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— | — | |
| Les Deux Mondes de Joe Dassin |
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— | — | |
| Joe Dassin (Les Champs-Élysées) |
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— | — | |
| Joe Dassin (La Fleur aux dents) |
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1 | — | |
| Joe Dassin (Elle était… Oh!) |
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10 | — | |
| Joe |
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— | — | |
| 13 chansons nouvelles |
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— | — | |
| Joe Dassin (Si tu t'appelles Mélancolie) |
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— | 13 | |
| Joe Dassin (Le Costume blanc) |
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— | — | |
| Le Jardin du Luxembourg |
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6 | 20 | |
| Les Femmes de ma vie |
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— | 9 |
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| 15 ans déjà... |
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— | — | |
| Blue Country |
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— | — | |
| "—" denotes release did not chart or chart information not available. | ||||
Studio albums in other languages
| Title | Album details | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Ich Hab' Mich Verliebt |
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| En Los Jardines De Mi Ciudad |
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Spanish version of Le Jardin du Luxembourg |
| Las Mujeres De Mi Vida |
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Spanish version of Les Femmes de ma vie |
| Люксембургский Сад |
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Russian version of Le Jardin du Luxembourg |
| Home Made Ice Cream |
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Live albums
| Year | Album | Label | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | À l'Olympia – Enregistrement public | CBS | Reissued in 1981, CBS; Reissued in 1995, Columbia. |
| 2001 | Musicorama | Laser light, Europe 1 et Delta music | Olympia 1968, Olympia 1969, Cambrai 1970, Cambrai 1972; Reissued in 2005 "Les grands concerts", boxset including the 3 Musicorama CD (Delta music). |
| 2003 | Concerts Musicorama (II) | Laser light, Europe 1 et Delta music | Musicorama 1970, Musicorama 1972 and two Europe 1 recordings at Studio Périer (1974 & 1975); Reissued in 2005 "Les grands concerts", boxset including 3 Musicorama CD (Delta music). |
| 2004 | Concerts Musicorama (III) | Laser light, Europe 1 et Delta music. | Recorded 1977-02-02 at the Olympia; Reissued in 2005 "Les grands concerts", boxset including the 3 Musicorama CD (Delta music). |
| 2005 | Joe à l'Olympia | Laser light, Europe 1 et Delta music. | Premiere night recorded on 1974-02-19 at the Olympia, different concert than the album "À l'Olympia" issued in 1974. |
| 2005 | Joe Dassin – 25 ans déjà | Sony BMG | Recorded in Sherbrooke, Québec, January 1977; Promo CD sold in a French magazine. |
| 2010 | Collector – 5 titres en version inédite | Sony musique | Recorded in Sherbrooke and Montréal, Québec, 1974; CD sold with the "Télé 7 jours" n°2614. |
Select compilation albums
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRA [5] |
BEL (Fl.) |
BEL (Wa.) [6] |
SWI [7] | |||
| Album d'or |
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— | — | — | — | |
| Les 18 plus grands succès de Joe Dassin |
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— | — | — | — | |
| 20 disques d'or |
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— | — | — | — |
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| Le meilleur de Joe Dassin |
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— | 9 | 4 | — |
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| Le meilleur |
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— | — | — | — |
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| Ses plus grands succès |
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— | — | 9 | 62 |
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| Éternel... |
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43 | 98 | 6 | 58 |
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| Les 100 plus belles chansons |
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188 | — | 19 | — | |
Extended plays
| Title | Album details |
|---|---|
| Je change un peu de vent |
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| Je vais mon chemin |
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| Bip Bip |
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| Ça m'avance à quoi? |
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| Excuse Me, Lady |
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| Les Dalton |
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Singles
Singles in French
| Title | B-side | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRA [8] |
BEL (Wa.) [6] |
GER [9] |
NLD [10] |
SWI [7] | ||||
| "La loi" (by Gina Lollobrigida) | "La loi" (by Joe Dassin) | 1958 | — | — | — | — | — | La Loi (Extraits de la Bande Originale du film de Jules Dassin) |
| "Bip Bip" | "Guantanamera" | 1965 | — | 39 | — | — | — | Bip Bip (EP) |
| "Ça m'avance à quoi?" | "Comme la lune" | 1966 | — | 17 | — | — | — | Joe Dassin à New York |
| "Guantanamera" | "Katy Cruel" | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Excuse Me, Lady" | "Petite Mama" | 1967 | — | 44 | — | — | — | |
| "Les Dalton" | "Viens voir le loup" | 7 | 5 | — | — | — | Les Deux Mondes de Joe Dassin | |
| "Marie-Jeanne" | "Tout bébé a besoin d'une maman" | — | 28 | — | — | — | ||
| "La bande à Bonnot" | "Plus je vois plus je te veux" | 1968 | — | 35 | — | — | — | Joe Dassin (Les Champs-Élysées) |
| "Siffler sur la colline" | "Comment te dire" | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | ||
| "Le petit pain au chocolat" | "Le temps des œufs au plat" | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | ||
| "Ma bonne étoile" | "Un peu comme toi" | 7 | 4 | — | — | — | ||
| "Mon village du bout du monde" | "La violette africaine" | 1969 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "Les Champs-Elysées" | "Le chemin de papa" | 10 | 4 | 31 | 16 | 5 | ||
| "C'est la vie, Lily" | "Billy le bordelais" | 1970 | 6 | 7 | — | — | — | Non-album single |
| "L'Amérique" | "Cecilia" | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | Joe Dassin (La Fleur aux dents) | |
| "La Fleur aux dents" | "La Luzerne" | 1971 | — | 3 | — | — | — | |
| "L'Équipe à Jojo" | "Le Portugais" | — | 27 | — | — | — | ||
| "Fais la bise à ta maman" | "Mais la mer est toujours bleue" | — | 16 | — | — | — | Non-album single | |
| "Elle était... Oh!" | "La mal-aimée du courrier du cœur" | 1972 | — | 18 | — | — | — | Joe Dassin (Elle était… Oh !) |
| "Taka takata (La femme du toréro)" | "Le cheval de fer" | — | 16 | 50 | — | — | Joe | |
| "La Complainte de l'heure de pointe (À vélo dans Paris)" | "Un peu de paradis" | 10 | 8 | — | — | — | ||
| "Le Moustique" | "C'est ma tournée" | 1973 | 10 | 8 | — | — | — | |
| "Salut les amoureux" | "S'aimer sous la pluie" | 8 | 12 | — | — | — | ||
| "Je t'aime, je t'aime" | "La Chanson des cigales" | — | 26 | — | — | — | Non-album single | |
| "Quand on a seize ans" | "À chacun sa chanson" | 1974 | — | 29 | — | — | — | 13 chansons nouvelles |
| "Les Plus Belles Années de ma vie" | "Fais-moi de l'électricité" | — | 25 | — | — | — | ||
| "C'est du mélo" | "Si tu viens au monde" | — | 46 | — | — | — | Non-album single | |
| "Vade retro" | "Si tu t'appelles Mélancolie" | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | Joe Dassin (Si tu t'appelles Mélancolie) | |
| L'Été indien" | "Moi j'ai dit non" | 1975 | 1 | 1 | 47 | 12 | 5 | |
| "Ça va pas changer le monde" | "Il faut naître à Monaco" | 1976 | — | 2 | — | 27 | 15 | Joe Dassin (Le Costume blanc) |
| "Et si tu n'existais pas" | "Salut" | — | 3 | — | — | — | ||
| "Il était une fois nous deux" | "Les Aventuriers" (non-album track) | — | 2 | — | — | — | Le Jardin du Luxembourg | |
| "À toi" | "Le Café des trois colombes" (non-album track) | 1977 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | |
| "Et l'amour s'en va" | "Le Château de sable" | — | 6 | — | — | — | Non-album single | |
| "Dans les yeux d'Émilie" | "Maria" | 121 | — | — | — | — | Les Femmes de ma vie | |
| "Si tu penses à moi" | "Sorry" | 1978 | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single |
| "La vie se chante, la vie se pleure" | "Un Lord anglais" | 1979 | — | — | — | — | — | 15 ans déjà... |
| "Côté banjo, côté violon" | "Toi, le refrain de ma vie" | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Le Dernier Slow" | "Tellement bu, tellement fumé" | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single | |
| "Faut pas faire de la peine à John" | "Si je dis 'je t'aime'" | — | — | — | — | — | Blue Country | |
Singles in German
| Title | B-side | Year | Peak chart positions | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GER [9] | ||||
| "Oh, Champs-Élysées" | "Es Ist Leicht" | 1969 | — | German version of "Les Champs-Elysées" |
| "Das Sind Zwei Linke Schuh" | "Meines Vaters Sohn" | 1970 | 21 | German single |
| "Es Gibt Mädchen So Zum Träumen" | "Melanie" | 1971 | — | German version of "La Fleur aux dents" |
| "In Versailles In Dem Großen Garten" | "Darauf Ein Glas" | 1972 | — | German singles |
| "Ich Hab' Mich Verliebt" | "Dieser Sänger Braucht Nur Ein Chanson" | — | ||
| "In Paris Ringsumher" (with Schöneberger Sängerknaben) | "Schöne Grüsse An Mama" | 1973 | — | |
| "Keiner Singt Gern Allein" | "Wahre Liebe Ist Ganz Leise" | 1974 | — | |
| "Septemberwind" | "Ce n'est rien que du vent" | 1975 | 28 | German version of "L'Été indien" |
Singles in other languages
| Title | B-side | Year | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| "La banda Bonnot" | "Un giorno d'aprile" | 1968 | Italian version of "La bande à Bonnot" |
| "シャンゼリゼー" | "ル・シュマン・ド・パパ" | 1969 | Japanese version of "Les Champs-Elysées" |
| "The Champs-Elysées" | "Sunday Times" | English version of "Les Champs-Elysées" | |
| "Indian Summer (Africa)" | "Sunday Times" | 1975 | English version of "L'Été indien" |
| "Aún vivo para el amor (África)" | "Ce n'est rien que du vent" | Spanish version of "L'Été indien" | |
| "Y si tu no has de volver" | "Et si tu n'existais pas" | 1976 | Spanish version of "Et si tu n'existais pas" (released in Argentina and Chile) |
| "Y si no existieras" | "Esto no va a cambiar el mundo" | 1977 | Spanish version of "Et si tu n'existais pas" (released in Spain) |
| "A ti" | "À toi" | 1978 | Spanish version of "À toi" |
| "El amor se va" | "Et l'amour s'en va" | Spanish version of "Et l'amour s'en va" |
Collaborations and other appearances
| Year | Album | Collaborator | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Une journée de Monsieur Chose | Carlos | Contains "Crésus et Roméo" by Carlos and Joe Dassin (CBS). |
| 1982 | Little Italy | Marcella Bella | Recorded in 1978, issued posthumously in 1982; Reissued in 1989, Sélection du Reader's Digest (LP and CD). |
| 2001 | Les insolences d'un téléphone - Vol. 1 | Yvan Ducharme | Prank call of Joe Dassin, done by Yvan Ducharme (end of the sixties). |
| 2010 | Dassin Symphonique | Zoltán Kovács | Virtual collaborations with the voice of Joe Dassin and the Budapest Symphonic Orchestra directed by Zoltán Kovács. |
| 2013 | Hélène Ségara en duo avec Joe Dassin – Et si tu n'existais pas | Hélène Ségara | Virtual duets with Hélène Ségara. |
| 2015 | Joe Dassin Chante avec les Chœurs de l'Armée Rouge | Alexandrov Ensemble | Virtual duets with the Alexandrov Ensemble. |
Video albums
Video
- 1989 Ses plus grands succès
- 1998 Le dernier slow
- 2000 De l'Amérique aux Champs-Élysées
DVD
- 2000 Ses plus grands succès
- 2005 À toi... (Live at the Olympia 1977, different than the version on Musicorama III)
References
- ^ Peak chart positions from the Centre d'Information et de Documentation du Disque, published in Billboard's "Hits of the World" column:
- La Fleur aux dents: "Hits of the World". Billboard. Vol. 83, no. 12. March 20, 1971. p. 52. Retrieved June 16, 2024.
- Elle était... Oh!": "Hits of the World". Billboard. Vol. 84, no. 13. March 25, 1972. p. 54. Retrieved June 16, 2024.
- Le Jardin du Luxembourg: "Hits of the World". Billboard. Vol. 89, no. 4. January 29, 1977. p. 69. Retrieved June 16, 2024.
- ^ "Joe Dassin in Norwegian Charts". Norwegian Charts. Hung Medien. Retrieved June 16, 2024.
- ^ a b c d e "Canadian album certifications – Joe Dassin". Music Canada. Retrieved June 23, 2024.
- ^ a b c d e "French album certifications – Joe Dassin" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved June 23, 2024.
- ^ "Discographie Joe Dassin". Les Charts (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved June 26, 2024.
- ^ a b "Discographie Joe Dassin". Ultratop (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved June 16, 2024.
- ^ a b "Discographie Joe Dassin". Swiss Hitparade (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved June 23, 2024.
- ^ Peak chart positions from the Centre d'Information et de Documentation du Disque, published in Billboard's "Hits of the World" column:
- "Les Dalton": "Hits of the World". Billboard. Vol. 79, no. 33. August 19, 1967. p. 59. Retrieved June 18, 2024.
- "Siffler sur la colline": "Hits of the World". Billboard. Vol. 80, no. 44. November 2, 1968. p. 73. Retrieved June 18, 2024.
- "Le petit pain au chocolat": "Hits of the World". Billboard. Vol. 81, no. 21. May 24, 1969. p. 67. Retrieved June 18, 2024.
- "Ma bonne étoile": "Hits of the World". Billboard. Vol. 81, no. 17. April 26, 1969. p. 64. Retrieved June 18, 2024.
- "Les Champs-Elysées" and "C'est la vie, Lily": "Hits of the World". Billboard. Vol. 82, no. 9. February 28, 1970. p. 64. Retrieved June 18, 2024.
- "L'Amérique": "Hits of the World". Billboard. Vol. 82, no. 40. October 3, 1970. p. 64. Retrieved June 18, 2024.
- "La Complainte de l'heure de pointe (À vélo dans Paris)": "Hits of the World". Billboard. Vol. 85, no. 11. March 17, 1973. p. 55. Retrieved June 18, 2024.
- "Le Moustique": "Hits of the World". Billboard. Vol. 85, no. 17. April 28, 1973. p. 46. Retrieved June 18, 2024.
- "Salut les amoureux": "Hits of the World". Billboard. Vol. 85, no. 22. June 2, 1973. p. 69. Retrieved June 18, 2024.
- "Si tu t'appelles Mélancolie": "Hits of the World". Billboard. Vol. 87, no. 8. February 22, 1975. p. 60. Retrieved June 18, 2024.
- "L'Été indien": "Hits of the World". Billboard. Vol. 87, no. 36. September 6, 1975. p. 62. Retrieved June 18, 2024.
- "À toi": "Hits of the World". Billboard. Vol. 89, no. 12. March 26, 1977. p. 75. Retrieved June 18, 2024.
- ^ a b "Discographie von Joe Dassin". Offizielle Deutsche Charts (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved June 23, 2024.
- ^ "Discografie Joe Dassin". Dutch Charts (in Dutch). Retrieved June 23, 2024.