album · August 31, 1954

Édith Piaf rencontre Charles Trenet

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This 1954 release documents a rare meeting between two titans of French chanson. Piaf and Trenet, both masters of the form, offer a unique snapshot of mid-century French popular music.

Édith Piaf was a Parisian singer-songwriter whose career spanned from the 1930s to the 1960s. She was one of France's most iconic performers, known for her dramatic ballads and tragic life.

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