Les chemins de ma maison

Infobox Album | Name = Les chemins de ma maison
Type = Studio album
Artist = Céline Dion


Released = Start date|1983|9|7
Recorded = 1983
Genre = Pop
Length = 33:58
Label = Saisons
Producer = Eddy Marnay, Rudy
Last album = "Tellement j'ai d'amour..."
(1982)
This album = "Les chemins de ma maison"
(1983)
Next album = "Du soleil au cœur"
(1983)|
Misc = Singles
Name = Les chemins de ma maison
Type = studio
Single 1 = Mon ami m'a quittée
Single 1 date = August 1983
Single 2 = Ne me plaignez pas
Single 2 date = November 1983

" Les chemins de ma maison " (meaning "The Paths of My House") is a French studio album by Canadian singer Céline Dion, released in Quebec, Canada on September 7 1983. It's her 4th French album.

Album information

The album got gold certification in Canada for over 50,000 copies sold and received a Félix Award for the Best Selling Album of the Year. [cite book | author=Glatzer, Jenna| title=Céline Dion: For Keeps | publisher=Andrews McMeel Publishing| year=2005 | id=ISBN 0-7407-5559-5] The first single "Mon ami m'a quittée" topped Quebec charts for nine weeks. "Ne me plaignez pas" (second single) is an adaptation of "Please Don't Sympathise" originally recorded by Sheena Easton. Eddy Marnay wrote French lyrics for this track.

In October 1983, Dion released her first album in France, called "Du soleil au cœur", with the same cover picture as "Les chemins de ma maison". It also contained six songs from the latter.

Track listing

#"Mon ami m'a quittée" (Eddy Marnay, Christian Loigerot, Thierry Geoffroy) – 3:05
#"Toi sur ta montagne" (Marnay, Alain Noreau) – 4:03
#"Ne me plaignez pas" (Marnay, Steve Thompson) – 3:05
#"Vivre et donner" (Marnay, Ben Kaye) – 2:34
#"Mamy Blue" (Hubert Giraud) – 3:24
#"Du soleil au cœur" (André Popp, Jean Claude Massoulier) – 2:46
#"Et puis un jour" (Marnay, Noreau) – 3:17
#"Hello mister Sam" (Marnay, Loigerot, Geoffroy) – 4:17
#"La dodo la do" (Marnay, Christian Gaubert) – 3:06
#"Les chemins de ma maison" (Marnay, Patrick Lemaitre, Alain Bernard) – 4:16

Chart performance

References