| Du soleil au cœur | ||||
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| Released | 20 September 1983 (1983-09-20) | |||
| Recorded | 1982–1983 | |||
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| Genre | Pop | |||
| Length | 35:55 | |||
| Language | French | |||
| Label | Pathé-Marconi | |||
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Du soleil au cœur (transl. "sunshine in the heart") is the first album by Canadian singerCeline Dion released in France. It was issued on 20 September 1983, throughPathé-Marconi. It is a compilation of songs taken from Dion's previous studio albums released inQuebec, Canada:Tellement j'ai d'amour... (1982) andLes chemins de ma maison (1983).Du soleil au cœur also includes one new track, "À quatre pas d'ici", a French version ofBucks Fizz's "The Land of Make Believe".
The album is a compilation of songs from Dion's two Canadian albums:Tellement j'ai d'amour... (1982) andLes chemins de ma maison (1983).[1] It was released after the success of "D'amour ou d'amitié", which reached number five in France and was certified gold.[2] In 2002,Du soleil au cœur was re-released bySony Music onCD with five bonus tracks from Dion's early albums.[3]
All tracks produced byEddy Marnay and Rudi Pascal, except "Le vieux monsieur de la rue Royale" and "La voix du bon Dieu" produced by Marnay andRené Angélil.
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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| 1. | "D'amour ou d'amitié" | Marnay |
| 3:58 |
| 2. | "La do do la do" | Marnay | Christian Gaubert | 3:00 |
| 3. | "Mon ami m'a quittée" | Marnay |
| 3:00 |
| 4. | "Ne me plaignez pas" | Marnay | Steve Thompson | 3:44 |
| 5. | "Tellement j'ai d'amour pour toi" | Marnay | Hubert Giraud | 2:56 |
| 6. | "Du soleil au cœur" |
| André Popp | 2:40 |
| 7. | "À quatre pas d'ici" | Marnay | Andy Hill | 3:57 |
| 8. | "Les chemins de ma maison" | Marnay |
| 4:15 |
| 9. | "Hello Mister Sam" | Marnay |
| 4:13 |
| 10. | "Le vieux monsieur de la rue Royale" | Marnay | Alain Noreau | 4:12 |
| Total length: | 35:55 | |||
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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| 11. | "Trois heures vingt" | Marnay | Lemaitre | 3:38 |
| 12. | "Benjamin" | Marnay | Pierre Papadiamandis | 4:37 |
| 13. | "La voix du bon Dieu" | Marnay | Marnay | 3:18 |
| 14. | "Trop jeune à dix-sept ans" | Marnay | 4:53 | |
| 15. | "Paul et Virginie" | Marnay |
| 3:54 |
| Total length: | 56:15 | |||
| Region | Date | Label | Format | Catalog | Ref. |
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| France | 20 September 1983 | Pathé-Marconi |
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| 4 April 2002 | Sony Music | CD | SMM 5032582 | ||
| Switzerland | 16 May 2008 |