11 shellac records · mostly British pressings, 1900s–1950s
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Charles Trenet, the French singer and songwriter, recorded two of his most celebrated songs: "Vous Êtes Jolie" and "Boum". The latter was one of his signature hits. This Columbia DB1847 dates to the late 1930s–1940s and represents Trenet at the height of his European fame.AI summary
Columbia DB1847 Voice
Charles Trenet, the French singer and composer, recorded "Les Enfants S'ennuient" and "Vous Obliez Votre Cheval" for Columbia 4299. This pressing represents Trenet's prolific output in the late 1930s and 1940s, when his sophisticated vocal style and witty songwriting made him a major figure in French popular music.AI summary
Columbia 4299 Voice
Charles Trenet was a major French chanson singer and composer; his signature song "Boum" became an international hit. This Columbia DB1847 pressing brings together "Vous Etes Jolie" and "Boum", capturing the sophisticated French popular music that made Trenet a star across Europe in the late 1930s and 1940s.AI summary
Columbia DB1847 Voice
Charles Trenet, the French composer and entertainer, sings two of his own pieces on this Columbia pressing. Trenet was famous for his whimsical, character-driven songs and recording career spanning decades.AI summary
Columbia BF318 Voice
Charles Trenet, the great French singer and composer, recorded 'La mer' and 'De la fenetre en haut' for Columbia DC414; 'La mer' became one of the most iconic French songs of the 20th century.AI summary
Columbia DC414 Voice
Charles Trenet was a celebrated French singer-songwriter and chanson artist. This Columbia recording of 'Raphael' and 'L'ame des poetes' represents his work from the 1940s-50s; Trenet's records remain collectable in France and among francophile listeners, though British pressings are less common.AI summary
Columbia DCF72 Voice
Charles Trenet, the celebrated French chanson artist and composer, recorded 'Fleur bleue' and 'Je chante' for Columbia DF2270, typical of his whimsical, poetic repertoire from the 1940s–50s.AI summary
Columbia DF2270 Voice
Charles Trenet, the French chanson singer, recorded 'La Mer' — his most famous composition — for Columbia in the late 1940s or 1950s.AI summary
Columbia DZ466 Voice
Charles Trenet, a French singer-songwriter and pianist, performing two French compositions on Columbia: "Hop hop" and "Le Soleil et la Lune" ("The Sun and the Moon"), from a 1940s-50s recording period.AI summary
Columbia DF2667 Voice
Charles Trenet, the celebrated French chanson singer and composer, recorded "Douce France" and "Que Reste-il de nos Amours" for Columbia DCF14. These songs represent some of his most enduring compositions, with "Douce France" becoming a patriotic anthem and "Que Reste-il de nos Amours" a timeless chanson standard.AI summary
Columbia DCF14 Voice
Charles Trenet, the celebrated French singer-songwriter, performing two of his own compositions 'Les Enfants S'Ennuient' and 'Vous Obliez Votre Cheval' on Columbia 4299, a British pressing from the late 1930s.AI summary
Columbia 4299 Voice