L'Heure d'été (album)
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L'Heure d'été is a 2005 album recorded by French
France
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 artist Marc Lavoine
Marc Lavoine
Marc Lucien Lavoine is a French singer and actor. In 1985, his hit single "Elle a les yeux revolver" allowed him to reach the top of the French chart and marked the beginning of his successful singing career....

. It was his ninth studio album and his 12th album overall. Released on May 23, 2005, it was successful in the francophone countries.

Album information

L'Heure d'été provided two hit singles : "Je me sens si seul" (#16 in France) and "Toi mon amour" (#8 in France). "Tu m'as renversé" and "J'espère", a duet with Belgium singer of Vietnamese descent Quynh Anh, were just released as promotional singles.

In France, the album started at #3, its peak position, on May 28, 2005, before dropping slowly on the chart the weeks later. It managed to stay for nine weeks in the top ten, 63 weeks in the top 50 and 91 weeks on the chart (top 200). In Belgium (Wallonia), the album was ranked for 49 weeks. It entered the Ultratop 40 at #7 on June 4, 2005 and reached #2 two weeks later and for two consecutive weeks. It totaled 12 weeks in the top ten.

Releases

Date Label Country Format Catalog
2005 Universal Belgium, France, Switzerland CD 98299
Mercury 9829953
2006 Universal 982992
9835706
9844586

Track listings

CD
  1. "Toi mon amour" (Cazenave, Lavoine) — 3:34
  2. "Je me sens si seul" (Berger, Lavoine) — 3:05
  3. "Tu m'as renversé" (Grillet, Lavoine) — 2:32
  4. "La Mélancolie" (Lavoine, Ricci, Zito) — 3:15
  5. "Ne m'en veux pas de t'en vouloir" (Darc, Lo) — 3:36
  6. "Vogue le Magazine" (Berger, Lavoine) — 3:35
  7. "J'Espère" (Grillet, Lavoine) (duet with Quynh Anh) — 3:49
  8. "On a cru" (Esposito, Lavoine) — 3:07
  9. "Tous les jours" (Coriat, Lavoine, Ricci, Zito) — 3:38
  10. "Doucement Rock and Roll" (Berger, Lavoine) — 3:29
  11. "On est passé à l'heure d'été" (Berger, Lavoine) — 3:05
  12. "Les Papillons" (Lavoine, Rodde) — 4:25
  13. "J'ai oubilé de te dire" (Lavoine, Lorribbe) — 6:48

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DVD
  1. "Je me sens si seul" (music video)
  2. "Toi mon amour" (music video)
  3. "Tu m'as renversé" (music video)


Source : Allmusic.

Certifications and sales

Country Certification Date Sales certified Physical sales
Belgium Gold 25,000
France 2 x Gold December 14, 2005 200,000 507,000

Charts

Chart (2005-2007) Peak
position
Belgian (Wallonia) Albums Chart 2
French SNEP Albums Chart 3
Swiss Albums Chart 23

End of year chart (2005) Position
Belgian (Wallonia) Singles Chart 14
French Albums Chart 13
End of year chart (2006) Position
Belgian (Wallonia) Singles Chart 65
French Albums Chart 35
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