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{{Infobox album | <!-- See Misplaced Pages:WikiProject_Albums --> |
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| Name = Spécial Dalida |
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| Type = ] |
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| Artist = ] |
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| Cover =Spécial Dalida cover.jpg |
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| Background = orange |
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| Released = 1982 |
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| Recorded = 1981-1982 |
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| Last album = '']'' <br /> (1981) |
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| This album = '''''Spécial Dalida''''' <br /> (1982) |
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| Next album = '']'' <br /> (1982) |
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Spécial Dalida is a French studio album released by ] at the start of 1982. |
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==Background== |
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After recording five new songs for a TV special Dalida headlined on New Year's Eve surrounded by other fellow French stars, Orlando Productions decided to release a full album containing the recorded songs from the TV show plus other songs that would eventually be released as singles.{{Citation needed|date=October 2011}} |
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The album contains a French-language version of Dalida's big Arab hit "]". The French version is dedicated to the late Egyptian President ] who was assassinated in 1981. Dalida went on to record a Spanish version of that same song called "Io T'amero (Tres Palabras)", with different lyrics. |
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Among other songs, the album contains a disco dance version of Dalida's 1959 hit "Le jour où la pluie viendra" composed by ]. |
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The album was successful in France and other French speaking countries and Dalida promoted the album through television specials and radio shows throughout Europe. |
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==Track listing== |
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# "Si la France" |
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# "Jouez Bouzouki" |
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# "Ensemble" |
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# "Quand je n'aime plus je m'en vais" |
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# "Comment l'oublier" |
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# "Le jour où la pluie viendra" |
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# "Danza" |
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# "Nostalgie" |
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# "Pour vous" |
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# "J'aurais voulu danser" |
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# "Pour toi Louis" |
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# "Bye bye" |
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==Singles== |
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*"Quand je n'aime plus je m'en vais" / "Nostalgie" |
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"Quand je n'aime plus je m'en vais" / "Nostalgie" was released as a single in 1981, prior to the album. |
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"Quand je n'aime plus je m'en vais" became a minor hit{{Citation needed|date=October 2011}} due to extensive promotion on French and German television as was "Nostalgie"{{Citation needed|date=October 2011}} which is a cover of ]'s hit song "Hearts" that Dalida was very fond of. |
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*"Danza" |
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Danza was released in Europe as a single in 1982. Dalida filmed a video clip for the song featuring ballroom dance choreography. |
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Very few performances of the song exist, the most known one is from the Belgian TV show '']''. |
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*"Si la France" / "Jouez Bouzouki" |
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"Jouez Bouzouki" is the biggest hit from this album as it was hugely successful in the Middle East{{Citation needed|date=October 2011}} and fared particularly well in Lebanon where it was a big hit{{Citation needed|date=October 2011}} due to extensive radio airplay. |
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Playing on the Greek theme once again{{Clarify|date=October 2011}} and featuring ] instrumentation, the song is a festive mix of Greek folk and pop music. |
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Dalida performed the song live during many television appearances in France, Belgium and Switzerland. |
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==References== |
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* ''L’argus Dalida: Discographie mondiale et cotations'', by Daniel Lesueur, Éditions Alternatives, 2004. ISBN 2-86227-428-3 and ISBN 978-2-86227-428-7. {{fr icon}} |
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* Dalida Official Website {{en icon}} {{fr icon}} |
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{{Dalida}} |
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Special Dalida}} |
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