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20 songs written and performed in a foreign language - The Nominations / Votes merged
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<blockquote data-quote="Willie Oleson" data-source="post: 129185" data-attributes="member: 8"><p>Lovely idea for the holidays. Thank you, mysterious theme suggester.</p><p></p><p></p><p>America, Primo Amore - Mauro Lusini</p><p>[MEDIA=youtube]IYomRR3v1Qk[/MEDIA]</p><p><em>I have no idea what it's all about (America, First Love?) but to me it sounds like a dramatic Italian Immigrant's Anthem, or a song I would expect to find on the The Godfather soundtrack album.</em></p><p></p><p>Historias De Amor - OBK</p><p>[MEDIA=youtube]rkAf8yPqth0[/MEDIA]</p><p></p><p>Venus Bar - AV</p><p>[MEDIA=youtube]uRzwY3w2Rmc[/MEDIA]</p><p></p><p>Diane Keaton - Dënver</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rRH0y9LGrMI">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rRH0y9LGrMI</a></p><p><em>They're from Chile, and I think they specialize in this kind of retro 70s & 80s music.</em></p><p></p><p>Je Suis Venue Te Dire Que Je M'en Vais - Jo Lemaire + Flouze</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tJ78RqCOU4U">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tJ78RqCOU4U</a></p><p><em>Original version by Serge Gainsbourg, but I prefer this piece of 1980s melancholia. I'm sure it was a big hit in the Benelux.</em></p><p></p><p>Dag Zuster Ursula - Rob De Nijs</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OhbZfkk-CdE">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OhbZfkk-CdE</a></p><p><em>I want to include 1 Dutch song but not too Dutch in style, and this sounds like it could have been covered in another language by a band like, say, Christie or Brotherhood Of Man.</em></p><p></p><p>Appelle-La - Art Sullivan</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KvWISJZ2Lr8">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KvWISJZ2Lr8</a></p><p><em>Does it get any sweeter than this? I seriously doubt it (please, prove me wrong)</em></p><p></p><p>Storie Di Tutti I Giorni - Riccardo Fogli</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2EY_7UaJ_S8">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2EY_7UaJ_S8</a></p><p><em>Very eurovision-esque, must have been a charthit in Italy. Marco Borsato's coverversion from 1994 became one of the best-selling Dutch hits of all time. But I like the Italian version better.</em></p><p></p><p>Ohne Dich (Schlaf' Ich Heut Nacht Nicht Ein) - Münchener Freiheit</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GHDjQ0wkawo">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GHDjQ0wkawo</a></p><p></p><p>Madan - Salif Keita</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4rCEotaBsT4">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4rCEotaBsT4</a></p><p></p><p>Podría Ser Peor - La Casa Azul</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXzZ_Lz0XKg">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXzZ_Lz0XKg</a></p><p></p><p>Clavado En Un Bar - Kao</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZvOIF8fr-x4">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZvOIF8fr-x4</a></p><p></p><p>Le Temps D'y Penser - Erick Saint-Laurent</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UNFV88mAuMA">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UNFV88mAuMA</a></p><p><em>One of my favourites in the sixties French Beat genre.</em></p><p></p><p>Comme Un Loup - Luka</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gkg2L-htBr8&t=48s">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gkg2L-htBr8&t=48s</a></p><p><em>From an album I have bought not so long ago, and I bought it for one particular track (not this one) but then the entire album turned out to be a treat. That doesn't happen very often, not to me anyway.</em></p><p></p><p>Et Si Tu N'Existais Pas - Joe Dassin</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=abfQQ1hzN9M">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=abfQQ1hzN9M</a></p><p></p><p>Où Sont Les Femmes? - Patrick Juvet</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zqc7mVZQNFo">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zqc7mVZQNFo</a></p><p></p><p>Ali Mustafa - Amina</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XGG0BNlDfDs&t=44s">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XGG0BNlDfDs&t=44s</a></p><p></p><p>Il Volo - Zucchero </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bWGnQJsxhN4">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bWGnQJsxhN4</a></p><p><em>I've missed out on many great 90s songs because I spent all my time and energy and money on one particular genre, but it was impossible not to notice Il Volo.</em></p><p></p><p>Taxi Fantastique - Draganá </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4rIPiBxA7T4">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4rIPiBxA7T4</a></p><p><em>At first it doesn't sound very interesting, but the chorus is tremendously catchy.</em></p><p></p><p>Questions Sans Réponses - Feufollet </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h_hAqQGqiw8">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h_hAqQGqiw8</a></p><p></p><p></p><p>America, Primo Amore - Mauro Lusini</p><p>Historias De Amor - OBK</p><p>Venus Bar - AV</p><p>Diane Keaton - Dënver</p><p>Je Suis Venue Te Dire Que Je M'en Vais - Jo Lemaire + Flouze</p><p>Dag Zuster Ursula - Rob De Nijs</p><p>Appelle-La - Art Sullivan</p><p>Storie Di Tutti I Giorni - Riccardo Fogli</p><p>Ohne Dich (Schlaf' Ich Heut Nacht Nicht Ein) - Münchener Freiheit</p><p>Madan - Salif Keita</p><p>Podría Ser Peor - La Casa Azul</p><p>Clavado En Un Bar - Kao</p><p>Le Temps D'y Penser - Erick Saint-Laurent</p><p>Comme Un Loup - Luka</p><p>Et Si Tu N'Existais Pas - Joe Dassin</p><p>Où Sont Les Femmes? - Patrick Juvet</p><p>Ali Mustafa - Amina</p><p>Il Volo - Zucchero </p><p>Taxi Fantastique - Draganá </p><p>Questions Sans Réponses - Feufollet</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Willie Oleson, post: 129185, member: 8"] Lovely idea for the holidays. Thank you, mysterious theme suggester. America, Primo Amore - Mauro Lusini [MEDIA=youtube]IYomRR3v1Qk[/MEDIA] [I]I have no idea what it's all about (America, First Love?) but to me it sounds like a dramatic Italian Immigrant's Anthem, or a song I would expect to find on the The Godfather soundtrack album.[/I] Historias De Amor - OBK [MEDIA=youtube]rkAf8yPqth0[/MEDIA] Venus Bar - AV [MEDIA=youtube]uRzwY3w2Rmc[/MEDIA] Diane Keaton - Dënver [URL]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rRH0y9LGrMI[/URL] [I]They're from Chile, and I think they specialize in this kind of retro 70s & 80s music.[/I] Je Suis Venue Te Dire Que Je M'en Vais - Jo Lemaire + Flouze [URL]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tJ78RqCOU4U[/URL] [I]Original version by Serge Gainsbourg, but I prefer this piece of 1980s melancholia. I'm sure it was a big hit in the Benelux.[/I] Dag Zuster Ursula - Rob De Nijs [URL]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OhbZfkk-CdE[/URL] [I]I want to include 1 Dutch song but not too Dutch in style, and this sounds like it could have been covered in another language by a band like, say, Christie or Brotherhood Of Man.[/I] Appelle-La - Art Sullivan [URL]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KvWISJZ2Lr8[/URL] [I]Does it get any sweeter than this? I seriously doubt it (please, prove me wrong)[/I] Storie Di Tutti I Giorni - Riccardo Fogli [URL]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2EY_7UaJ_S8[/URL] [I]Very eurovision-esque, must have been a charthit in Italy. Marco Borsato's coverversion from 1994 became one of the best-selling Dutch hits of all time. But I like the Italian version better.[/I] Ohne Dich (Schlaf' Ich Heut Nacht Nicht Ein) - Münchener Freiheit [URL]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GHDjQ0wkawo[/URL] Madan - Salif Keita [URL]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4rCEotaBsT4[/URL] Podría Ser Peor - La Casa Azul [URL]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXzZ_Lz0XKg[/URL] Clavado En Un Bar - Kao [URL]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZvOIF8fr-x4[/URL] Le Temps D'y Penser - Erick Saint-Laurent [URL]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UNFV88mAuMA[/URL] [I]One of my favourites in the sixties French Beat genre.[/I] Comme Un Loup - Luka [URL]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gkg2L-htBr8&t=48s[/URL] [I]From an album I have bought not so long ago, and I bought it for one particular track (not this one) but then the entire album turned out to be a treat. That doesn't happen very often, not to me anyway.[/I] Et Si Tu N'Existais Pas - Joe Dassin [URL]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=abfQQ1hzN9M[/URL] Où Sont Les Femmes? - Patrick Juvet [URL]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zqc7mVZQNFo[/URL] Ali Mustafa - Amina [URL]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XGG0BNlDfDs&t=44s[/URL] Il Volo - Zucchero [URL]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bWGnQJsxhN4[/URL] [I]I've missed out on many great 90s songs because I spent all my time and energy and money on one particular genre, but it was impossible not to notice Il Volo.[/I] Taxi Fantastique - Draganá [URL]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4rIPiBxA7T4[/URL] [I]At first it doesn't sound very interesting, but the chorus is tremendously catchy.[/I] Questions Sans Réponses - Feufollet [URL]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h_hAqQGqiw8[/URL] America, Primo Amore - Mauro Lusini Historias De Amor - OBK Venus Bar - AV Diane Keaton - Dënver Je Suis Venue Te Dire Que Je M'en Vais - Jo Lemaire + Flouze Dag Zuster Ursula - Rob De Nijs Appelle-La - Art Sullivan Storie Di Tutti I Giorni - Riccardo Fogli Ohne Dich (Schlaf' Ich Heut Nacht Nicht Ein) - Münchener Freiheit Madan - Salif Keita Podría Ser Peor - La Casa Azul Clavado En Un Bar - Kao Le Temps D'y Penser - Erick Saint-Laurent Comme Un Loup - Luka Et Si Tu N'Existais Pas - Joe Dassin Où Sont Les Femmes? - Patrick Juvet Ali Mustafa - Amina Il Volo - Zucchero Taxi Fantastique - Draganá Questions Sans Réponses - Feufollet [/QUOTE]
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