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Known for its medieval half-timbered houses and its huge cathedral, Rennes... In this video, we take you on a tour of the beautiful capital of Brittany, Rennes.
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Mar 30, 2015 · Rennes is a city in the east of Brittany in northwestern France. Rennes is the capital of the region of Brittany, as well as the Ille-et-Vilaine department. The city is the tenth largest in...
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Rennes, France is a beautiful and historic city in the Brittany region of northern France. We went there to visit with our friends who live in France and hav...
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- Jen and Stevo ~ Two Can Travel
- J’Ai Deux Amours by Josephine Baker
- La Vie en Rose by Édith Piaf
- L’Hymne à L’Amour by Édith Piaf
- Comme Moi by Édith Piaf
- Ne Me Quitte Pas by Jacques Brel
- Zou Bisou Bisou by Gillian Hills & Jean Bourchety
- Moi Je Joue by Brigitte Bardot
- Que Je T’Aime by Johnny Hallyday
- Je Te Promets by Johnny Hallyday
- Pour Que Tu M’aimes Encore by Céline Dion
Released: 1930 | Genre: Jazz/Rock Title Translation: I have 2 loves Don’t let the title of the song fool you. It is not about Josephine having two lovers and being torn between them. It is, in fact, about how she is torn between two cities. Manhattan, the city she was born in, and Paris, the city she recently moved to and has her heart. But, if you...
Released: 1946 | Genre: Pop Title Translation: Life in Pink Édith Piaf, a French cabaret singer, was widely recognized as the national chanteuse of France. La Vie En Rose probably holds the title for being one of the best French love songs of all time as it embodies love. This slow, romantic, and hopeful rendition in Édith’s powerful voice talks ab...
Released: 1950 | Genre: Pop Chanson Title Translation: The Hymn to Love Édith, being the Queen of French Love Songs, needed to have a 3rdsong on this list. L’Hymne à l’amouris another famous French love song that is hauntingly beautiful with a sad backstory. Édith wrote this song in memory of her husband, French boxer Marcel Cerdan, who died in a p...
Released: 1958 | Genre: Pop Chanson Title Translation: Like Me Édith was lovingly nicknamed “La môme Piaf” or “little sparrow”, referencing her small size and the fact that “Piaf” is French for a sparrow. Comme Moiis another classic French love song by this little sparrow where she sings about awaiting the arrival of her lover. She describes how sh...
Released: 1959 | Genre: Pop Title Translation: Don’t leave me Ne me quitte pasis a moving song, full of emotion by Jacques Brel in which he pleads with his love not to leave him. It is considered one of his top songs. In this entreating song, the singer speaks of leaving behind any misunderstandings. He also promises her that he can offer her anyth...
Released: 1963 | Genre: Folk/Pop Title Translation: Oh, Kiss Kiss Zou Bisou Bisou became popular after its release in 1963 but was long forgotten until the popular show, Mad Men, came along. It is a playful, flirty song that talks about sneaking some kisses under the summerskies. Gillian speaks of how she’s in love with the person and how she likes...
Released: 1964 | Genre: Pop Title Translation: Me, I Play If you are in a playful and cheeky mood, then this is one of the romantic French songs you might enjoy. Moi Je Joueis a fun and flirtatious number by Brigitte, who, apart from being a singer, is also an actress and model. She became famous for her signature blond bombshell look in the films ...
Released: 1969 | Genre: Pop/Rock Title Translation: How I love you Known for having a penchant for rock n’ roll, Johnny, whose real name is Jean-Philippe Léo Smet, was often referred to as France’s Elvis Presley. It helped that he was as charming in his love ballads as the latter. Que Je T’aimeis more of a pop number, but that didn’t stop Johnny fr...
Released: 1986 | Genre: Pop Title Translation: I promise you I had to include another song by this French rocker on this list of famous French love songs. This time, it’s a love ballad in which Johnny shows his romantic side and charm in Je te promets. Johnny promises his lover a comfortable life in which he will be there for them in good times and...
Released: 1995 | Genre: Pop Title Translation: So That You’ll Love Me Again Here’s another song about lost love and pleas to try and get it back, this time by world-renowned singer Céline Dion. The best-selling Canadian singer lists out everything she is willing to do to keep her love even after her partner tells her that he does not have feelings ...
- Jacques Brel – Ne me quitte pas. Jacques Brel’s classic hit “Ne me quitte pas”, tops just about every best songs list in France. And that is pretty tough to do, considering how many top hits and romantic ballads Brel produced.
- Carla Bruni – Quelqu’un m’a dit. Carla Bruni may have been better known as a model, but she definitely brings the chops as a top female singer to be reckoned with.
- Johnny Hallyday – Je te promets. French Rocker Johnny Hallyday may have put out more hard rock hits like the massive Allumer le feu, but he shows his romantic side in “Je te promets” meaning “I promise you”.
- Roméo et Juliette – Aimer. It is only appropriate that a duo with a stage name Romeo and Juliette put out a hit called “Aimer”, meaning “to love” in French.
Mar 14, 2022 · From songs about Paris and other cities to French songs about love, pain, and life, this list includes all kinds of genres. From pop, classic, jazz, to folk, these popular French songs are sure to teleport you to France. 1. La vie en rose By Edith Piaf. Released: 1947 | Genre: Traditional Pop.
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Feb 12, 2019 · Feeling the love? French is one of the most romantic languages in the world, so surprise your partner with the best love songs in French!
