"Si tu t'appelles Mélancolie" ("If Your Name Is Melancholia") is a song by Joe Dassin from his 1974 album Joe Dassin (Si tu t'appelles Mélancolie).
| "Si tu t'appelles Mélancolie" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Joe Dassin | ||||
| from the album Joe Dassin (Si tu t'appelles Mélancolie) | ||||
| A-side | "Si tu t'appelles Mélancolie" | |||
| B-side | "Vade retro" | |||
| Released | 1974 | |||
| Genre | Chanson, pop | |||
| Length | 3:17 | |||
| Label | CBS Disques | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Lyrics: Pierre Delanoë, Claude Lemesle | |||
| Producer(s) | Jacques Plait | |||
| Joe Dassin singles chronology | ||||
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The song was based on the song "Please Tell Her (I Said Hello)", originally released by Shepstone & Dibbens; Dana's cover version became a UK and Irish hit single in 1975/76. It was adapted into French by Pierre Delanoë and Claude Lemesle.
It was released as a single in 1974, with "Vade retro" on the other side.
Track listing edit
7" single (CBS S 2891, 1975, Germany etc.)
Charts edit
| Chart (1975) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[1] | 8 |
| France (SNEP) | 4[citation needed] |
References edit
- ^ a b "Joe Dassin – Si tu t'appelles Mélancolie" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 2016-12-12.
- ^ "Joe Dassin - Si Tu T'Appelles Mélancolie (Vinyl) at Discogs". Discogs. Retrieved 2017-11-28.