2005 studio album by Amel Bent
Un jour d'été is a 2004 album recorded by French-born singer Amel Bent , released on 2005. It was her debut album and was successful on the charts (#3 in France), even allowed Bent to gain a Victoire de la Musique in the category 'Revelation of the year'. There were three singles from the albums, all of them being top ten hits in France : "Ma Philosophie ", "Le Droit à l'erreur" and "Ne retiens pas tes larmes".
Track listing
"Je suis" (Charbonnel, Devier, Gallerne) – 3:18
"Ma philosophie " (Bent, Georgiades, Mackichan) – 3:23
"Le temps passe" (Bent, D.R., Gallerne, Milan) – 3:14
"Le Droit à l'erreur" (D.R., Molondo, Welgryn) – 4:01
"Mes racines" (Bent, D.R., Kabala) – 3:38
"Ne retiens pas tes larmes" (D.R., Sitbon) – 3:43
"Pardonnez-moi" (D.R., James, Westrich) – 4:46
"J'attends" (D.R., Dufour, Welgryn) – 3:39
"Quand elle chante" (Bent, D.R., Farley, Mahy) – 3:59
"Auprès des miens" (Charbonnel, Devier, Gallerne) – 3:26
"Partis trop tôt" (featuring Kery James ) (Foks, James) – 4:10
"Je me sens vivre" (D.R., Godebama, Kabala, Ngung) – 3:23
"Ne retiens pas tes larmes" (piano voix) (D.R., Sitbon) – 3:54
Personnel
Adapted from AllMusic.[ 1]
Jean-Marc Apap – Strings
Isabelle Baleanu – assistant
Jean-Marc Benaïs – Guitar
Amel Bent – adaptation, choeurs, primary artist
Melissa Bent – choeurs
Jean-François Berger – Clavier, Fender Rhodes, Programming, Realization
Vincent Creusot – assistant
Jean Yves d'Angelo – fender rhodes, piano
G.M. Farley & The Great Wear Family – composer
Matthias Froidefond – assistant
Kéry James – primary artist, realization
Jean-marc lubrano – Photography
Blair Mackichan – composer
Anthony Marciano – musical direction
Laure Milan – choeurs
Christophe Morin – strings
Lyonel Schmit – string arrangements, strings
Franck Sitbon – arranger, piano
Laurent Vernerey – basse
Volodia – arranger, clavier, engineer, mixing, programming, realization, vocal director
Charts
Chart (2004/07)
Peak position
Belgian (Wallonia) Albums Chart[ 2]
12
French Albums Chart[ 3]
3
Swiss Albums Chart[ 4]
39
End of year chart (2004)
Position
French Albums Chart[ 5]
168
End of the year chart (2005)
Position
Belgian (Wallonia) Albums Chart[ 6]
33
French Albums Chart[ 7]
14
End of the year chart (2006)
Position
Belgian (Wallonia) Albums Chart[ 8]
94
Certifications
Country
Certification
Date
Sales certified
Physical sales
Belgium (Wallonia)[ 9]
Gold
May 6, 2006
20,000
France[ 10]
Platinum
2005
300,000
532,000[ 11]
Release history
Date
Label
Country
Format
Catalog
November 30, 2004
BMG / Jive
Belgium, France, Switzerland
CD
0828766580624
May 11, 2007
Sony / Epic
0886970794626
References
^ "Un Jour d'Été – Amel Bent | Credits | AllMusic" . AllMusic . Retrieved 20 December 2016 .
^ Un Jour d'été , Belgian (Wallonia) Albums Chart Ultratop.be (Retrieved May 29, 2008)
^ Un Jour d'été , French Albums Chart Lescharts.com (Retrieved May 29, 2008)
^ Un Jour d'été , Swiss Albums Chart Hitparade.ch (Retrieved May 29, 2008)
^ 2004 French Albums Chart Ifop.com Archived 2008-11-14 at the Wayback Machine (Retrieved May 22, 2008)
^ 2005 Belgian (Wallonia) Albums Chart Ultratop.be (Retrieved May 22, 2008)
^ 2005 French Albums Chart Ifop.com Archived 2008-12-07 at the Wayback Machine (Retrieved May 22, 2008)
^ 2006 Belgian (Wallonia) Albums Chart Ultratop.be (Retrieved May 22, 2008)
^ 2006 certifications in Belgium (Wallonia) Ultratop.be (Retrieved May 29, 2008)
^ Amel Bent's certifications in France Chartsinfrance.net (Retrieved May 29, 2008)
^ Un Jour d'été sales and chart trajectories in France Fanofmusic.fr (Retrieved May 22, 2008)