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1960 single by Dalida From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"Les Enfants du Pirée" ("The Children of Piraeus") is a French song by singer Dalida, first released on EP in June 1960. It was a big international summer hit and remained one of major successes of her career. The song comes from the Greek movie Never on Sunday (Pote tin Kyriaki), nominated for 8 Oscars and won an Oscar for the music of Manos Hadjidakis, sung by Melina Mercouri who starred in the movie along Jules Dassin.
"Les Enfants du Pirée" | |
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Single by Dalida | |
from the album Les Enfants du Pirée | |
Released | June 1960 |
Recorded | June 2, 1960 |
Studio | Hoche |
Genre | |
Length | 2:34 |
Label | Barclay |
Composer(s) | Manos Hadjidakis |
Lyricist(s) | Jacques Larue |
It is also the title song of her eponymous album, the first one to be released in the 1960s.
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