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6 unusual facts about Les p'tits mots


Les p'tits mots

Dalida chose from this album the songs "Le restaurant italien" and "Les p'tits mots" to record in German and release them as singles in Germany.

Dalida only released the following double sided singles of this album Les p'tits mots / Mourir sur scène before releasing an updated version of the album that included two new recordings, namely "Femme", a cover of a Charlie Chaplin movie theme called "Smile", and the song "Ton prénom dans mon coeur", a cover of the love theme from "Jeux Interdits", which had previously been sung with other lyrics by French singer Mireille Mathieu.

After Dalida's death, the song "Mourir sur scène" took a huge meaning and became one of her most legendary songs.

Dalida promoted this release through various German TV appearances in prime time shows most notably the Roberto Blanco Show.

'Les p'tits mots' is a French language album released by Dalida in 1983.

Dalida recorded the song in French, English, Spanish and Italian, whilst Shirley Bassey included the English version of the song in her repertoire and performed it during her live concerts in the early nineties.



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