"Message personnel"
Original French cover
Single by Françoise Hardy
from the album Message personnel
ReleasedNovember 1973 (1973)
StudioStudio du Poste parisien, Paris, France
Genrechanson, pop
Length4:15
LabelWEA - Filipacchi Music/Warner Bros. Records
Composer(s)Michel Berger
Lyricist(s)Michel Berger, Françoise Hardy
Producer(s)Michel Berger
Music video
"Message personnel" (French TV, 1973) on YouTube

"Message personnel" is a song by Françoise Hardy from her 1973 album Message personnel. It was also released as a single.

Writing and composition

Track listing

7" single Warner Bros. 16 331 (1973)

1. "Message personnel" (4:15)
2. "Première rencontre" (2:50)[1]

Charts

Chart (2010) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratop Back Catalogue Singles Wallonia)[1] 1
Chart (2013) Peak
position
France (SNEP)[2] 183

Cover versions

The song has been covered by Michel Berger himself, France Gall, Isabelle Huppert (in the 2002 film 8 Women), Jenifer, Willeke Alberti (in Dutch under the title "Als je komt dan zal ik thuis zijn"), Heather Nova, Lara Fabian, Julie Pietri, Véronique Sanson, Barbara Carlotti & Dominique A.[1]

Françoise Hardy also recorded an English version, titled also "Message personnel".[1][3][4]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "ultratop.be - Françoise Hardy - Message personnel". Retrieved 2017-12-09.
  2. ^ "Françoise Hardy – Message personnel" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved 2017-12-09.
  3. ^ "Françoise Hardy - Message personnel [English]". ultratop.be. Retrieved 2017-12-09.
  4. ^ English Version recorded in 1973, released on 23 November 1987 on the compilation album, Love Songs, LP, CD & K7, Warner/WEA Music (242 220-1), (2292-42220-2) & (2292-42220-4).
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