J'ai Deux Amours

J'ai Deux Amours is an album by Dee Dee Bridgewater. This was Bridgewater's first album of French music; she lived in France for more than two decades and speaks French.[1]

J'ai Deux Amours
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 5, 2005
RecordedOctober 25 – November 4, 2004
StudioStudio Plus XXX
GenreVocal jazz
Length36:31
LabelDDB Records
ProducerJean Marie Durand, Dee Dee Bridgewater
Dee Dee Bridgewater chronology
This Is New
(1998)
J'ai Deux Amours
(2005)
Red Earth
(2007)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
PopMatters7/10[2]

Track listing

  1. "J'ai deux amours (Two Loves Have I)" (Georges Koger, John Murray, Vincent Scotto, Barry Trivers, Henri Eugene Vantard) – 4:23
  2. "La mer" (Albert Lasry, Jack Lawrence, Charles Trenet) – 3:29
  3. "Ne me quitte pas" (Jacques Brel, Rod McKuen) – 5:48
  4. "Mon homme (My Man)" (Jacques Charles, Channing Pollock, Albert Willemetz, Maurice Yvain) – 4:44
  5. "Et maintenant (What Now My Love)" (Gilbert Bécaud, Pierre Delanoë, Carl Sigman) – 3:26
  6. "Que reste-t-il de nos amours (I Wish You Love)" (Trenet, Lee Wilson) – 4:57
  7. "Dansez sur moi (Girl Talk)" (Neal Hefti, Claude Nougaro, Bobby Troup) – 4:17
  8. "La belle vie (The Good Life)" (Jean Broussolle, Sacha Distel, Jack Reardon) – 10:11
  9. "Avec le temps (About the Time)" (Léo Ferré, McKuen) – 4:52
  10. "La vie en rose (You're Too Dangerous, Chérie)" (Mack David, Louiguy, Édith Piaf) – 5:19
  11. "Les feuilles mortes (Autumn Leaves)" (Joseph Kosma, Johnny Mercer, Jacques Prévert) – 4:56
  12. "Hymne à l'amour" (Piaf, Marguerite Monnot) – 5:02 (Japanese edition only)

Personnel

  • Dee Dee Bridgewater – vocals
  • Marc Berthoumieux – accordion
  • Louis Winsberg – guitar
  • Patrick Manougian – guitar on tracks 9 & 10
  • Ira Coleman – double bass
  • Minino Garay – drums, percussion

Chart positions

Chart (2005) Peak
position
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[3] 71
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[4] 54
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[5] 76
French Albums (SNEP)[6] 25
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[7] 63
US Jazz Albums (Billboard)[8] 16

References

  1. MacNeil, Jason. "J'ai Deux Amours". AllMusic. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
  2. MacNeil, Jason (20 October 2005). "Dee Dee Bridgewater: J'ai Deux Amours". PopMatters. popmatters.com. Retrieved 31 May 2018.
  3. "Austriancharts.at – Dee Dee Bridgewater – J'AI DEUX AMOURS" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved November 2, 2013.
  4. "Ultratop.be – Dee Dee Bridgewater – J'AI DEUX AMOURS" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved November 2, 2013.
  5. "Ultratop.be – Dee Dee Bridgewater – J'AI DEUX AMOURS" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved November 2, 2013.
  6. "Lescharts.com – Dee Dee Bridgewater – J'AI DEUX AMOURS". Hung Medien. Retrieved November 2, 2013.
  7. "Swisscharts.com – Dee Dee Bridgewater – J'AI DEUX AMOURS". Hung Medien. Retrieved November 2, 2013.
  8. Dee Dee Bridgewater - J'ai Deux Amours. Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved November 2, 2013.
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