Anthem with the love

Hymne with the love is a song written and interpreted by Edith Piaf in 1949, which returned it immediately celebrates. The music is of Marguerite Monnot . Sparrow had written it in homage to the boxer Marcel Cerdan, whom she loves and which has just died in an air crash. She recorded it the May 2nd 1950.

Since it was Reprise again several times (with the help of some adaptations of the text when the interpreter is a man, like Johnny Hallyday). With the Quebec, the singer Nicole Martin made of it the title of the one of her albums (in 1976) and the Anthem with the love became one of its greater successes. The Québécois singer Gerry Boulet made as for him a very popular live version of it. The American singer Josh Groban also sang it in French on one of his albums.

This song gave its title with “Hymnes to the love”, novel of Anne Wiazemsky.

External bonds

  • Anthem with the love (1950) by Edith Piaf

  • a site on Edith Piaf
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