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Little French Songs

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Little French Songs
Studio album by
Released29 March 2013 (2013-03-29)
Recorded2012
StudioLabomatic (Paris)
GenreChanson
LanguageFrench
Label
ProducerBénédicte Schmitt
Carla Bruni chronology
Comme si de rien n'était
(2008)
Little French Songs
(2013)
French Touch
(2017)
Singles from Little French Songs
  1. "Chez Keith et Anita"
    Released: 2013
  2. "J'arrive à toi"
    Released: 2013
  3. "Mon Raymond"
    Released: 2013

Little French Songs is the fourth studio album by Italian-French singer Carla Bruni. It was recorded during 2012 and released on 29 March 2013 on Teorema and Barclay in France,[1] and on 16 April 2013 in United Kingdom on Verve.[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]

Track listing

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  1. "J'arrive à toi" (3:04)
  2. "Chez Keith et Anita" (3:00)
  3. "Prière" (3:26)
  4. "Mon Raymond" (3:10)
  5. "Dolce Francia" (3:55)
  6. "Pas une dame" (2:57)
  7. "Darling" (3:21)
  8. "La Valse posthume" (short version) (2:27)
  9. "Little French Song" (2:55)
  10. "Liberté" (3:38)
  11. "Le Pingouin" (2:18)
Deluxe edition

A deluxe edition was released containing two additional bonus tracks, titled "Le blonde Exquise" and "Luna", as well as a longer version of the track "La valse posthume". The deluxe edition also includes a Blu-ray pure audio version of the tracks and a DVD containing an acoustic live session of Bruni.

  1. "J'arrive à toi" (3:05)
  2. "Mon Raymond" (3:10)
  3. "Prière" (3:25)
  4. "Pas une dame" (2:57)
  5. "Dolce Francia" (3:55)
  6. "Chez Keith et Anita" (2:59)
  7. "Darling" (3:21)
  8. "La valse posthume" (long track) (3:19)
  9. "La blonde exquise" [bonus track] (3:08)
  10. "Liberté" (3:37)
  11. "Little French Song" (2:55)
  12. "Lune [Bonus]" (3:12)
  13. "Le pingouin" (2:18)

Personnel

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Credits for Little French Songs adapted from liner notes.[4]

  • Carla Bruni – vocals
  • Dominique Blanc-Francard – mastering
  • Richard Dumas – photography
  • Bénédicte Schmitt – engineering, mixing, production
  • Jérôme Witz – artwork

Charts

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Certifications

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Certifications for Little French Songs
Region Certification Certified units/sales
France (SNEP)[21] Platinum 100,000*

* Sales figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ Carla Bruni | Universal Music France
  2. ^ Carla Bruni | Verve Music Group Archived 5 May 2013 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Jurek, Thom. "Little French Songs – Carla Bruni". AllMusic.
  4. ^ Little French Songs (CD liner notes). Carla Bruni. Barclay Records. 2013. 602537316151.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  5. ^ "Austriancharts.at – Carla Bruni – Little French Songs" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
  6. ^ "Ultratop.be – Carla Bruni – Little French Songs" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
  7. ^ "Ultratop.be – Carla Bruni – Little French Songs" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
  8. ^ "Czech Albums – Top 100". ČNS IFPI. Note: On the chart page, select 15.Týden 2013 on the field besides the words "CZ – ALBUMS – TOP 100" to retrieve the correct chart. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
  9. ^ "Lescharts.com – Carla Bruni – Little French Songs". Hung Medien. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
  10. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Carla Bruni – Little French Songs" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
  11. ^ "Italiancharts.com – Carla Bruni – Little French Songs". Hung Medien. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
  12. ^ "Oficjalna lista sprzedaży :: OLiS - Official Retail Sales Chart". OLiS. Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 21 April 2013.
  13. ^ "Spanishcharts.com – Carla Bruni – Little French Songs". Hung Medien. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
  14. ^ "Swisscharts.com – Carla Bruni – Little French Songs". Hung Medien. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
  15. ^ "Carla Bruni Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
  16. ^ "Carla Bruni Chart History (World Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
  17. ^ "Jaaroverzichten 2013 – Albums" (in Dutch). Ultratop. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
  18. ^ "Rapports annuels 2013 – Albums" (in French). Ultratop. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
  19. ^ "Top de l'année | Top Albums 2013" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
  20. ^ "World Albums – Year-End 2013". Billboard. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
  21. ^ "French album certifications – Carla Bruni – Little french songs" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved 22 November 2019.