Loin de moi is Dalida's ninth album. This album represents Dalida's slow shift from her exotica style to a more pop-rock genre. This album, not as successful as the previous, contains hits like "Avec une poignée de terre" and "Nuits d'Espagne".[3]

Loin de moi
Studio album by
ReleasedDecember 1961 (1961-12)
Recorded1961
GenreWorld music, pop, rock and roll, exotica
Length25:32
LabelBarclay
Dalida chronology
Rendezvous mit Dalida
(1961)
Loin de moi
(1961)
Le petit Gonzales
(1962)
Singles from Loin de moi
  1. "Protégez-moi Seigneur[1]"
    Released: September 1961
  2. "Plus loin que la terre[2]"
    Released: November 1961

Track listing edit

Barclay – 80 165,[4]

Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Loin de moi"Georges Aber & Johnny Tillotson2:10
2."Plus loin que la terre" (Stranger from Durango)André Salvet & Richard Podolor2:20
3."Comme une symphonie" (Come Sinfonia)Hubert Ithier & Pino Donaggio2:40
4."Avec une poignée de terre" (A Hundred Pounds of Clay)Bob Elgin, Kay Rogers, Luther Dixon, Manou Roblin & Rudi Revil1:51
5."Nuits d'Espagne" (Spanish Harlem)André Salvet, Jerry Leiber & Phil Spector2:45
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Cordoba"Enric Madriguera & Jacques Plante2:50
2."Tu ne sais pas" (Unforgiven)André Salvet, John Schroeder, Lucien Morisse & Mike Hawker2:30
3."Reste encore avec moi" (Non Mi Dire Chi Sei)Giorgio Calabrese, Pierre Delanoë & Umberto Bindi2:55
4."Tu peux le prendre" (You Can Have Hear)André Salvet, Bill Cook & Lucien Morisse2:46
5."Protégez-moi Seigneur" (Poderoso Senor)André Hossein, André Salvet & Manuel Alvarez2:45
Total length:25:32

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Dalida – Protégez-moi Seigneur". Discogs. Retrieved January 20, 2017.
  2. ^ "Dalida – Plus loin que la terre". Discogs. Retrieved January 20, 2017.
  3. ^ "Dalida - Loin De Moi". Discogs. Retrieved 2020-10-21.
  4. ^ "Dalida – Loin de moi". Discogs. Retrieved January 20, 2017.

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