Génération Goldman is a compilation/tribute album series containing interpretations of the songs of popular French singer and songwriter Jean-Jacques Goldman. It is released on My Major Company (France) noting that Michael Goldman, son of the artist is a co-founder of the label. Goldman has not released a studio album since 2001.
The original album Génération Goldman was released on 19 November 2012 on My Major Company France and M 6 Music label as a tribute to Goldman. A follow-up second volume was released on 26 August 2013 entitled Génération Goldman Volume 2.
Due to the popularity of the albums, in August 2014, the two volumes were re-released under one cover as Génération Goldman Vol. 1 and Vol. 2
Génération Goldman Songs The album contains 14 tracks performed by 20 artists with "Envole-moi" performed by M. Pokora and Tal becoming the first single from the greatly anticipated album. On 19 November 2012, the day of the album's release, the new single, "Famille", was released.
Other artists to have tracks on the album include Amel Bent, Ivyrise, Corneille, Shy'm, Christophe Willem, Florent Mothe, Zaz and Amaury Vassili.
Track Title Performer(s) Length 1. "Envole-moi" M. Pokora & Tal 2. "Je te donne" Leslie & Ivyrise 3. "Famille" Collégiale (collective) 4. "Veiller tard" Shy'm 5. "Quand tu danses" Corneille 6. "Là-bas" Marie-Mai & Baptiste Giabiconi 7. "Au bout de mes rêves" Emmanuel Moire & Amandine Bourgeois 8. "Je marche seul" Christophe Willem 9. "Il suffira d'un signe" Merwan Rim, Amaury Vassili, Baptiste Giabiconi & Dumè 10. "On ira" Florent Mothe & Judith 11. "Comme toi" Amel Bent 12. "Pas l'indifférence" Zaz 13. "Il y a" Christophe Willem & Zaho 14. "Let's Talk About Love" (medley) Irma & Zaz
Charts
Weekly charts Chart (2012) Peakposition
Year-end charts Chart (2012) Position Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia) 41 French Albums (SNEP) 4 Chart (2013) Position Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia) 20 French Albums (SNEP) 8 Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) 28 Chart (2014) Position Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia) 197
Charting single releases from the album YearGoldman songCredited performer(s)Peak positionsRefMusicvideo2012"Envole-moi"M. Pokora and Tal57 39"Famille"Collégiale 495 -"Je te donne"Leslie and Ivyrise383 -"Comme toi"Amel Bent91--"Là-bas"Marie-Mai and Baptiste Giabiconi96--"On ira"Florent Mothe + Judith178--
Certifications Country Certification Sales Certified FranceDiamond500,000
Génération Goldman Volume 2
After the success of the original album, a second volume of the Génération Goldman was released on 26 August 2013.
As a pre-release single from Volume 2, Amel Bent and Soprano interpreting "Quand la musique est bonne" charted in SNEP charts in May 2013.
Track listing
Track Title Performer(s) Length 1. "Quand la musique est bonne" Amel Bent & Soprano 2. "Pas toi" Tal 3. "Nos mains" Amandine Bourgeois, Amel Bent, Brice Conrad, Corneille, Emmanuel Moire, Judith, Leslie, Mani Hoffman, Merwan Rim, Pauline, Sofia Essaïdi, Soprano, Tal & Zaho 4. "Il changeait la vie" La Troupe de Robin des Bois 5. "Elle a fait un bébé toute seule" Elisa Tovati & Mickael Miro 6. "Juste après" Emmanuel Moire & Pauline 7. "Sache que je" Judith 8. "La vie par procuration" Leslie & Pauline 9. "Encore un matin" Zaho 10. "Bonne idée" Corneille 11. "Né en 17 à Leidenstadt" Amaury Vassili, Anggun & Damien Sargue 12. "Confidentiel" Christophe Willem 13. "Un, deux, trois" Amandine Bourgeois, Mani Hoffman & Merwan Rim 14. "Si je t'avais pas" Bastien Lanza & Sofia Essaïdi 15. "C'est ta chance" Amandine Bourgeois, Angeline, Céline, Faustine, Kelly, Leslie, Sofia Essaïdi & Tal
Charts
Weekly charts Chart (2013) Peakposition
Year-end charts Chart (2013) Position Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia) 29 French Albums (SNEP) 11 Chart (2014) Position French Albums (SNEP) 74
Charting single releases from the album
YearGoldman songCredited performer(s)Peak positionsRefMusicvideo2013"Quand la musique est bonne"Amel Bent and Soprano405 2013"Nos mains"Collégiale 724 2013"La vie par procuration"Leslie & Pauline146
Génération Goldman Vol. 1 and Vol. 2
After the success of the two original albums, in August 2014, a limited edition of the two albums was re-released together under one cover charting in its own right in France on the French SNEP Albums Chart.
Charts
Year (2013)PeakpositionUltratop 50 Belgian Singles Chart (Vlanders)48Ultratop 50 Belgian Singles Chart (Wallonia)2SNEP French Albums Chart83
References
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