"Noël interdit" (translation: Forbidden Christmas) is a Christmas song by French singer Johnny Hallyday. It was released as a single in November 1973.
"Noël interdit" | ||||
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Single by Johnny Hallyday | ||||
Language | French | |||
English title | Forbidden Christmas | |||
B-side | "Fou d'amour" | |||
Released | 15 November 1973[1] | |||
Recorded | Fall 1973 | |||
Genre | Rock, chanson, christmas | |||
Length | 2:49 | |||
Label | Philips | |||
Songwriter(s) | Michel Mallory, Johnny Hallyday | |||
Producer(s) | Jean Renard | |||
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Music video | ||||
"Noël interdit" (French Swiss TV, 1974) on YouTube |
Composition and writing
editThe song was written by Michel Mallory and Johnny Hallyday. The recording was produced by Jean Renard.[2]
Commercial performance
editIn France the single spent one week at no. 1 on the singles sales chart (in December 1973).[3]
Track listing
edit7" single Philips JF 6009 419 (1973, France)
- Side 1. "Noël interdit"
- Side 2. "Fou d'amour"[4]
Charts
editChart (1973) | Peak position |
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France (Singles Sales)[3] | 1 |
References
edit- ^ "Discographie 1973 (in French)".
- ^ "ultratop.be - Johnny Hallyday - Noël interdit". Ultratop. Retrieved 2017-11-11.
- ^ a b "Noël interdit - Johnny Hallyday - Hit-Parade.net". Hit-Parade.net. Retrieved 2017-11-11.
- ^ "Johnny Hallyday - Noël Interdit / Fou D'amour at Discogs". Discogs. 1973. Retrieved 2017-11-11.