One-Nine-Seven-Zero is the third English-language studio album by French singer Françoise Hardy. First edition released in United Kingdom, in October 1969, on LP, Asparagus Production/United Artists Records (UAS 29046).
| One-Nine-Seven-Zero | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | October 1969 (UK) | |||
| Recorded | Studio CBE, Paris France | |||
| Genre | French pop | |||
| Length | 32:54 | |||
| Language | English | |||
| Label | United Artists Records | |||
| Producer | Françoise Hardy (Asparagus Production) | |||
| Françoise Hardy chronology | ||||
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| Alternative cover | ||||
 American & Canadian cover (1970) | ||||
Track list edit
Françoise Hardy is accompanied by orchestras under the direction of Jean-Pierre Sabar (A1-A2-A3-B2-B3-B4-B5-B6), Jean-Claude Vannier (A4-A6), John Cameron (A5) and Saint-Preux (B1).
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Song of Winter" | Micky Jones | Tommy Brown | 3:00 |
| 2. | "Magic Horse" | Micky Jones | Tommy Brown | 3:09 |
| 3. | "Strange Shadows" | Micky Jones | Tommy Brown | 2:08 |
| 4. | "All Because of You" | Mark Barkan | Scott English | 2:29 |
| 5. | "Suzanne" | Leonard Cohen | Leonard Cohen | 3:15 |
| 6. | "Soon Is Slipping Away" | Tony Macaulay | Tony Macaulay | 2:54 |
| Total length: | 17:31‘’ | |||
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Sunshine" | Tash Howard | Sandy Alpert | 3:43 |
| 2. | "I Just Want to Be Alone" (original title: "J’ai coupé le téléphone"[1]) | ad. by Pierre Tubbs | Françoise Hardy | 2:00 |
| 3. | "Times Passing By" (original title: "Au fil des nuits et des journées"[1]) | ad. by Pierre Tubbs | Françoise Hardy | 2:05 |
| 4. | "Midnight Blues" (original title: "L’Heure bleue"[1]) | ad. by Pierre Tubbs | Françoise Hardy | 1:49 |
| 5. | "In The Sky" (original title: "Il voyage"[1]) | ad. by Pierre Tubbs | Françoise Hardy | 2:07 |
| 6. | "Why Even Try?" (original title: "À quoi ça sert ?"[2]) | ad. by Alan Clayre | Françoise Hardy | 3:30 |
| Total length: | 15:23 | |||
Editions edit
LP records: first editions in the English-speaking world edit
South Africa, 1969: English 3, World Record Co. (ORR 6057).
Australia, 1970: One-Nine-Seven-Zero, Interfusion (SITFL-933891).
Canada, 1970: Alone, Reprise records (RS 6397).
New Zealand, 1970: One-Nine-Seven-Zero, Interfusion (SITFL 933 891).
United States, 1970: Alone, Reprise records (RS 6397).
Reisues on CD edit
Great Britain, 2000: The Françoise Hardy Collection, HMV/EMI Records (7243 5 26054 2 2).[3]- Great Britain, 2013: CD, Midnight Blues – Paris . London . 1968-72, Ace International (CDCHD 1358).[4]
References edit
- ^ a b c d Song written and recorded by Françoise Hardy in 1969.
- ^ Song written and recorded by Françoise Hardy in 1968.
- ^ A compilation containing album’s songs and contains also those album: La Question.
- ^ A compilation containing album’s songs, except "Soon Is Slipping Away", replaced by "Loving You". Contains also those album: If You Listen.