La religieuse (song)

"La religieuse"
Single by Celine Dion
from the album The Best of Celine Dion
Released 1987 (1987)
Format 7"
Length 3:32
Label Carrere
Songwriter(s) Didier Barbelivien
Producer(s) Didier Barbelivien
Celine Dion singles chronology
"Lolita (trop jeune pour aimer)"
(1987)
"La religieuse"
(1987)
"Comme un cœur froid"
(1988)

"Lolita (trop jeune pour aimer)"
(1987)
"La religieuse"
(1987)
"Comme un cœur froid"
(1988)
Music video
"La religieuse" on YouTube

"La religieuse" (meaning "The Nun") is a single by Celine Dion released in France in 1987.[1] A music video was released for the song.

Background

The lyrics describe a nun's struggle between her faith and memories of lovers. The song incorporates the pipe organs frequently used in Catholic churches.

The B-side included song called "C'est pour toi." A slightly different album version was featured on Dion's 1988 compilation The Best of Celine Dion. The single version was included on several later compilations.

"La religieuse" was never released in Canada.

Formats and track listings

French 7" single

  1. "La religieuse" – 3:32
  2. "C'est pour toi" – 4:07

References

  1. Glatzer, Jenna (2005). Céline Dion: For Keeps. Andrews McMeel Publishing. ISBN 0-7407-5559-5.
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