Merci (Florent Pagny album)

Merci
Studio album by Florent Pagny
Released May 1990
Genre Pop
Label Philips
Florent Pagny chronology

Merci
(1990)
Réaliste
(1992)
Singles from Merci
  1. "J'te jure"
    Released: April 1990
  2. "Ça fait des nuits"
    Released: July 1990
  3. "Presse qui roule"
    Released: December 1990
  4. "Prends ton temps"
    Released: May 1991

Merci is a 1990 album recorded by French singer Florent Pagny. It was his first studio album and was released on May 1, 1990. The album was a success in France, where it remained in the top 50 for 44 weeks, including two weeks at #10. It was entirely written by the singer himself and contains several songs deemed as controversial at the time, such as "Presse qui roule", which is critical of press. The album provided four singles which were moderately successful in France: "J'te jure" (#16), "Ça fait des nuits" (#17), "Presse qui roule" (#24) and "Prends ton temps" (#42).

Track listing

  1. "Merci" (Pagny) — 4:16
  2. "Ça fait des nuits" (Pagny) — 3:57
  3. "J'te jure" (D'Angelo, Pagny, Kamil Rustam) — 4:26
  4. "On est juste de passage" (D'Angelo, Pagny, Kamil Rustam) — 4:40
  5. "Questions sans réponse" (D'Angelo, Pagny, Kamil Rustam) — 3:59
  6. "Reste chez toi" (D'Angelo, Pagny, Kamil Rustam) — 3:39
  7. "Pour la vie" (Pagny) — 4:01
  8. "Prends ton temps" (Langolff, Pagny) — 3:50
  9. "Emergency" (Nevil, Pagny, Walsh, Warren) — 3:56
  10. "Presse qui roule" (Pagny) — 4:43
  11. "Heureux de vivre" (Meunier, Pagny) — 3:40

Source : Allmusic.[1]

Releases

Date Label Country Format Catalog
1990 Philips Belgium, France, Switzerland CD 8427492

Certifications and sales

Country Certification Date Sales certified
France[2] Gold 1990 100,000

Charts

Chart (1990-1991) Peak
position
French SNEP Albums Chart[3] 10

References

  1. Merci, track listing Allmusic.com (December 1, 2008)
  2. French certifications Chartsinfrance.net (Retrieved December 2, 2008)
  3. Merci, French Albums Chart See: "Selection des autres artistes" => "Florent PAGNY" Infodisc.fr (Retrieved December 2, 2008)