Quand on n'a que l'amour

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Quand on n'a que l'amour
Studio album by Jacques Brel
Released	1957
Recorded	March 11, 1955-March 22, 1957
Genre	Chanson
Length	no track times given
Label	Philips Records/Barclay Records/Universal Records
Producer	?
Professional reviews
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Jacques Brel chronology
Grand Jacques (1954) Quand on n'a que l'amour (1957) Au Printemps (1958)

Quand on a que l'amour is a song by Jacques Brel and is one of the most famous songs of Brel, at least in France. It is also the name of the second Jacques Brel album from 1957 (Philips N76.085R).

Contents 1 Alternative album titles 2 Track listing 3 Personnel 4 Covers 5 External links

[edit] Alternative album titles

Jacques Brel's recordings have been released in many different permutations, in different countries, and on different formats. Furthermore, releases of Brel's recordings are sometimes known by different titles, and sometimes exist in different versions with the tracks arranged in different running orders.

Quand on n'a que l'amour was the title ascribed to this album when it was reissued as part of the 16CD box set Boîte à bonbons on 23 September 2003. The album is also known by titles including:

• Jacques Brel 2

[edit] Track listing

Tracks 1-10 constituted the original 1957 release of the album.

Track 11 was added to the album when it was reissued as part of the 16CD box set Boîte à bonbons.

1. "Quand on n'a que l’amour" (Jacques Brel)

   Recorded 18 September 1956

2. "Qu’avons-nous fait, bonnes gens" (Brel)

   Recorded 11 March 1955

3. "Les Pieds dans le ruisseau" (Brel)

   Recorded 17 March 1955

4. "Pardons" (Brel, Jacques Vigouroux)

   Recorded 22 March 1957

5. "La Bourrée du célibataire" (Brel)

   Recorded 22 March 1957

6. "L’Air de la bêtise" (Brel)

   Recorded 22 March 1957

7. "Saint-Pierre" (Brel)

   Recorded 19 September 1956

8. "J’en appelle" (Brel)

   Recorded 22 March 1957

9. "Heureux" (Brel)

   Recorded 22 March 1957

10. "Les Blés" (Brel)

    Recorded 19 September 1956

11. "Quand on n'a que l’amour" (Brel)

    Recorded 25 January 1960

[edit] Personnel

• André Popp - orchestra conductor (tracks 1, 4, 10)
• Michel Legrand - orchestra conductor (tracks 2-3)
• François Rauber - orchestra conductor (track 11)

[edit] Covers

The song has been covered by Céline Dion, Lara Fabian, Patricia Kaas,Latifa, the singers in training of the French Star Academy among others.

[edit] External links

• Jacques Brel

  Official website