Which 1974 song made famous by the girl group 'Labelle' is most famous for its sexually suggestive chorus of 'voulez-vous coucher avec moi (ce soir)?' that translates as 'Do you want to sleep with me (tonight)?'?
"is an original song. This album has other interpretations and comical adaptations of hits from other various well-known artists, such as Smokie, Elvis Presley, Monty Python, Bob Dylan, The Animals, and many others. The album contains strong language. The track titled ""Country Party"" is a medley of the following songs: Although not credited, the track titled ""Voulez-Vous Coucher Avec Moi Ce Soir?"" is a version originally by Lady Marmalade. ""Muss I Denn"" is the original Swabian German title of the song which later became known as ""Wooden Heart"". ""Phoney Love"" is a version of ""La Bamba"". Gompie Gompie is a"
"to her current adulthood, singing about how she longs to have a relationship with some of Jacques/John's friends; """"I'm not a child anymore, you know"""". The song ends with the line """"Frère Jacques, réveille-toi et viens dormir avec moi..."" (""Brother John, wake up and come sleep with me..."")"". The song was performed seventh on the night, following Germany's Silver Convention with ""Telegram"" and preceding Portugal's Os Amigos with ""Portugal no coração"". At the close of voting, it had received 17 points, placing 16th in a field of 18. It was succeeded as Luxembourgish representative at the 1978 Contest by Baccara"
"Voulez-vous coucher avec moi? Use of the phrase in print in the English-speaking world can be traced to the early 20th century. American author John Dos Passos' 1920 novel ""Three Soldiers"" features the Americanized version, ""Voulay vous couchay aveck moy?"" A poem by E. E. Cummings published in 1922 and known by its first line ""little ladies more"" contains the phrase ""voulez vous coucher avec moi?"" twice. The phrase also appears in Tennessee Williams' 1947 play ""A Streetcar Named Desire"". In 1973 the Hungarian-Italian pornstar-turned-politician Ilona Staller (Cicciolina) achieved fame with a radio show called ""Voulez-vous coucher avec moi?"" on"
"for a one-night stand. This ""lustful sexual confidence"" is further demonstrated in the lyrics of the first verse: ""I'm feeling sexy / Wa[nt to] hear you say my name, boy/ If you can reach me, you can feel my burning flame / Feeling kind of N A S T Y / I might just take you home with me"" and the chorus lines: "" Tonight I'll be your naughty girl / I'm callin' all my girls / We're gonna turn this party out / I know you want my body."" Throughout the song, Beyoncé sings the lines ""I'd love to"
"La Nuit (song) ""La Nuit"" is a 1964 famous song by Belgian singer and composer o he spain Raphael and interpreted for the Italian ancestry Salvatore Adamo and one of his definitive songs besides ""Tombe la neige"" and ""Inch'Allah"". He simultaneously released an Italian language version as well under the title as """"La notte"" and a Spanish version as ""la noche"". The French language ""La Nuit"" reached number 3 in the Belgian Singles Chart in 1964. Various single releases included different B-side tracks. One release included ""Mauvais garçon"" as a B-side and another ""Le barbu sans barbe"". The Belgian release"
"Coupable (song) ""Coupable"" (meaning Guilty in French) is a 1973 French-language song and hit single by French singer Jean-François Michael. Lyrics were written by Yves Dessca and music is by the Lebanese composers the Rahbani Brothers (Mansour and Assi Rahbani). The music of the song is taken from a big 1970 Arabic language hit titled ""Habbaytak bilsayf"" (in Arabic حبّيتك بالصيف) co-written by the Rahbanis and sung by the Lebanese diva Fairuz (Feyrouz) wife of the song composer Assi Rahbani. Although the music in the two songs is identical, the lyrics are totally unrelated to each other as the Arabic"
"night at the police station. These dubious clichés have earned to the song some criticism. As for the music, the melody is repetitive and every sentence is echoed in the vocals. The music is taken from the traditional French song ""Sur le pont du Nord"", the lyrics and the overall structure being a parody of this folk song. The song was parodied by Les Inconnus. In the video, Didier Bourdon performs the song in the bed of Lullaby clip, on the music of ""Close to Me"" by The Cure. The single debuted at number 24 on 1 June 1991 on"
"Albertine and her friend Andrée visit an outdoor cabaret together featuring Mademoiselle Lea, a well-known lesbian singer (""I Want You""). To Marcel's dismay, Albertine is already acquainted with Lea and is cajoled to offer her own recital (""I Need Me a Girl""). Consumed with jealousy, Marcel takes Albertine back with him to Paris, where he locks her in his apartment. Trying to work, he is distracted by the nearly-nude Albertine as she sleeps on the sofa. When she wakes, the Narrator, Marcel and Albertine again find themselves at a loss for words (""But What I Say"" — Reprise). As Albertine"
"girls that US soldiers have learned ""a lot of things in France,"" and in order to keep men interested they should adopt French mannerisms and learn how to speak French. As the title suggests, American girls should learn La Marseillaise, the French national anthem. The chorus reads: You'll Have to Put Him to Sleep with the Marseillaise and Wake Him Up with a Oo-La-La You'll Have to Put Him to Sleep with the Marseillaise and Wake Him Up with a Oo-La-La is a World War I song written in 1918. Andrew B. Sterling wrote the lyrics, and Harry Von Tilzer"
"to the radio stations, but the song had a poor airplay and was never broadcast on NRJ. Before the CD single's content became known, a rumour had circulated that a new remix of ""Je te rends ton amour"" would be featured as a second title. That was erroneous, since the second track was ""Porno graphique"" in the 2006 live version. ""Déshabillez-moi"" is available in a studio version on ""Ainsi soit je..."" and in a live version on ""En Concert"" and ""Avant que l'ombre... à Bercy"". The song refers to the nudity of a woman, the latter ""asking a man to"
"language version ""Habbaytak bilsayf"" means ""I loved you in the summer"". Coupable (song) ""Coupable"" (meaning Guilty in French) is a 1973 French-language song and hit single by French singer Jean-François Michael. Lyrics were written by Yves Dessca and music is by the Lebanese composers the Rahbani Brothers (Mansour and Assi Rahbani). The music of the song is taken from a big 1970 Arabic language hit titled ""Habbaytak bilsayf"" (in Arabic حبّيتك بالصيف) co-written by the Rahbanis and sung by the Lebanese diva Fairuz (Feyrouz) wife of the song composer Assi Rahbani. Although the music in the two songs is identical,"
"thunderous, bring-the-house-down climax."" Additionally described as ""a spark of Gallic vaudeville that lights a flame to both [entertainers] Maurice Chevalier and Yves Montand,"" ""Be Our Guest"" depicts both ""fun"" and ""humour."" Extending a warm, energetic invitation towards Belle, the first verse of the song is preceded by a spoken introduction. It reads, at first in French, """"Ma chere Mademoiselle"", it is with deepest pride and greatest pleasure that we welcome you tonight. And now we invite you to relax, let us pull up a chair as the dining room proudly presents: your dinner,"" immediately succeeded by the sung lyrics """"Be"
"nudity, heavy petting, fellatio, and cunnilingus. The video eventually put out for the song is an extract from the ""Soulmates Never Die (Live in Paris 2003)"" DVD. Protège-Moi ""Protège-Moi"" is a single by English alternative rock band Placebo, which was released in France only on 8 April 2004. It was featured on their 2004 greatest hits album """". The song is a French language version of ""Protect Me from What I Want"" from their fourth album, ""Sleeping with Ghosts"". The chorus remains in English, although the French title is sung in the background. It has been translated to French by"
"sex worker named Lady Marmalade shows up to a man named Joe, flirts with him and takes him home. Joe drinks wine and he screams French words while she is in the Boudoir. A demo of the song was first recorded by The Eleventh Hour, a disco group made up of studio musicians fronted by Nolan on vocals. It was released in 1974 as a track on the ""Eleventh Hour's Greatest Hits"" LP which did not chart. Crewe showed the song to Allen Toussaint in New Orleans, and Toussaint then decided to record the song with Labelle. Labelle's version of"
"Tonight (Could Be the Night) ""Tonight (Could Be the Night)"" is a 1961 rock and roll song by the doo-wop quintet The Velvets. The song refers to a young woman waiting to fall in love or perhaps for her intended to propose marriage and present her with a ring of commitment. The Velvets can be heard chanting ""doo-wop"" as a refrain in a song, a musical phenomenon which first surfaced in 1955 in the song ""When You Dance"" by The Turbans. Johnson wrote the lyrics to ""Tonight."" The song reached No. 26 on the ""Billboard"" Top 100 chart. The Velvets"
"Tombé pour elle ""Tombé pour elle"" is a 1994 song recorded by French singer and composer Pascal Obispo. Written by Obispo who also composed the music, it was produced by Obispo and François Delabrière. Released in September 1995, as the lead single of the album ""Un jour comme aujourd'hui"", the song achieved success in France where it peaked at number 12 for four weeks and remained on the top 50 for 22 weeks. In 1998, the song was performed during the singer's first tour and included in the album ""Live 98"", and was released as a live single, but poorly"
"Protège-Moi ""Protège-Moi"" is a single by English alternative rock band Placebo, which was released in France only on 8 April 2004. It was featured on their 2004 greatest hits album """". The song is a French language version of ""Protect Me from What I Want"" from their fourth album, ""Sleeping with Ghosts"". The chorus remains in English, although the French title is sung in the background. It has been translated to French by Virginie Despentes. The original music video for ""Protège-Moi"", directed by Gaspar Noé, was never officially released as it was too sexually explicit to be shown, featuring uncensored"
"medley ""Troisième Sexe"". The song was performed by Lorie, Alizée, Claire Keim, Nolwenn Leroy, Amel Bent, Mimie Mathy, Jenifer Bartoli, Tina Arena, Patricia Kaas, Pascal Obispo, Jean-Louis Aubert, Grégoire, Kad Merad, Patrick Bruel, MC Solaar, Christophe Maé, Jean-Jacques Goldman and Sébastien Loeb. Viens boire un p'tit coup à la maison ""Viens boire un p'tit coup à la maison"" (approx. ""Come home to have a drink"") is a 1987 song recorded by the French band Licence IV. Released as a single in March 1987, the song achieved a huge success in France, becoming the best-selling single of the 1980s in France."
"LaBelle eventually agreed to ""go along with it"". After a tour of England where they changed managers hiring Vicki Wickham, in 1971, the group ditched their bouffant wigs and dresses for Afros and jeans releasing transitional records such as ""Labelle"" (which included the Hendryx-penned sexual ""Morning Much Better"") and ""Moon Shadow"" (which featured the group's gospel-fueled renditions of the Pete Townshend penned, ""Won't Get Fooled Again"", and Cat Stevens' ""Moonshadow""). During this period, the group got notice by the mainstream after opening for blue-eyed soul singer-songwriter Laura Nyro and British rock group The Who during their tours, leading up to"
"an album called ""Voulez-Vous"", with a track of the same name. In 1983 country singers David Frizzell and Shelly West recorded a country music song called ""Cajun Invitation"" which contains the line. In either 1989 or 1998 the phrase was used by German Euro disco group Bad Boys Blue in their song ""Hungry For Love"". In 1993 jazz rap group Digable Planets used the phrase in their song ""Swoon Units"". In 1994 Belgian DJ Alain Deproost, also known as Daddy K, recorded a Eurodance song called ""Voulez-vous coucher avec moi"". In 1994 the Mexican band Café Tacuba used the phrase"
"release two ""true"" disco songs: ""Last Train To London"" and ""Shine A Little Love"". In 1975, American singer and songwriter Donna Summer recorded a song which she brought to her producer Giorgio Moroder entitled ""Love to Love You Baby"" which contained a series of simulated orgasms. The song was never intended for release but when Moroder played it in the clubs it caused a sensation. Moroder released it and it went to number 2. It has been described as the arrival of the expression of raw female sexual desire in pop music. A 17-minute 12 inch single was released. The"
"song was performed twelfth on the night (following France's Anne-Marie David with ""Je suis l'enfant soleil"" and preceding Luxembourg's Jeane Manson with ""J'ai déjà vu ça dans tes yeux""). At the close of voting, it had received 5 points, 2 from Denmark and the United Kingdom and 1 from Germany, finishing 18th (shared last) of 19. The song is an up-tempo number sung from the perspective of a woman suggesting marriage to her lover. She paints a picture of domestic bliss, however she also suggests that he will ""become my henpecked husband"". It was succeeded as Belgian representative in the"
"Ce soir-là ""Ce soir-là"" (""That Night"") was the Monegasque entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1960, performed in French by French singer François Deguelt. The song is in the ""chanson"" style popular in the early years of the Contest. Deguelt describes the first night he spent with his lover and explains to her that he realised then that """"Life would never have attraction for me/Far from you"""". It appears from the lyrics, however, that his lover has left him since then, which has resulted in his perpetual waiting for her return in order to relive """"that night"""". The song was"
"proposes sex to a boy named Neve (The song's chorus is a proposal of sex: ""I wanna take you home, I wanna give you children..."".) Finally he comes ""home"" to the disappointment that the elder sister has moved out, presumably in an act of nostalgia he re-enters the wardrobe but falls asleep and is found by the elder sister and the two have sex, only to be caught by the younger sister. The song ends with him insisting on the truth of his excuse: ""I only went with her 'cos she looks like you."" Jarvis Cocker discussed the song with"
"Ces soirées-là ""Ces soirées-là"" is a 2000 song recorded by French-born singer/rapper Yannick. It was the second single from his debut album ""C'est comme ça qu'on aime"" and was released in March 2000. Based on a Claude François' song (""Cette année-là""), it achieved a smash success in France, becoming one of the best-selling singles of all time. In 1976, the band Four Seasons recorded the hit single ""December, 1963 (Oh, What a Night)"". The same year, Claude François adapted the song in French-language under the title ""Cette année-là"" (""That Year""). In 2000, Yannick made a partial cover of François' version:"
"sexy daze."" In the clip, the band performs surrounded by cardboard cut-outs of pop stars Harry Styles, Miley Cyrus, and Ed Sheeran, among others. Dan Stubbs of ""NME"" interpreted the clip as spoofing ""the group's own rockstar pretensions, the generation's obsession with social media, and their contemporaries."" Love Me (The 1975 song) ""Love Me"" is a song by the English rock band The 1975, released as the lead single from their second album, ""I Like It When You Sleep, for You Are So Beautiful yet So Unaware of It"", on 8 October 2015 through Dirty Hit. According to Matthew Healy,"
"Your Sleep""/""Love Me"". The songs were remakes of ""Talking in Your Sleep"" by Crystal Gayle and ""Love Me"" by Yvonne Elliman. ""Love Me"" was also chosen as the 1999 BBC Children in Need single, with all proceeds from the release going to the charity. The single also reached #6 in the UK Singles Chart, reaching silver certification. ""Maybe This Time"" is also a remake, the song having been introduced by Liza Minnelli in the film ""Cabaret"". Since its release, the album has sold in excess of 800,000 worldwide sales (and 300,000 UK sales) and has been certified Platinum. It is"
"charted. The song was included in the singer's 2013 best of album ""Millésimes"". ""Tombé pour elle"" is a tribute to the region in which Obispo spent his holidays in his childhood. In the lyrics he mentions two cities and an island of the Gironde department (Arcachon, Cap-Ferret, the Île aux Oiseaux), which he calls ""my house, my Eiffel Tower [...] my Tower of Babel, my light, my stronghold"". Tombé pour elle ""Tombé pour elle"" is a 1994 song recorded by French singer and composer Pascal Obispo. Written by Obispo who also composed the music, it was produced by Obispo and"
"single ""When a Woman Loves a Man"", as well as an appearance by the Belgian duo of 1973, Nicole & Hugo. There were three medleys, consisting of performances of past Eurovision songs. The first consisted of : Dana International, singing ""Parlez-vous Francais"" (originally performed by Baccara for Luxembourg in Eurovision Song Contest 1978); Carola Haggkvist, singing ""Främling"" (1983, 3rd place); Alsou, singing ""Solo"" (2000, 2nd); Fabrizio Faniello, singing ""Another Summer Night"" (2001 9th); Marie Myriam, singing ""L'Amour est bleu"" (originally performed by Vicky Leandros for Luxembourg in 1967); Richard Herrey, singing ""Let Me Be the One"" (originally performed by The"
"Get Down Tonight ""Get Down Tonight"" is a song released in 1975 on the self-titled album by the disco group KC and the Sunshine Band. The song became widely successful, becoming the first of their five No. 1 hits on the ""Billboard"" Hot 100. It also reached the top of the Hot Soul Singles chart and was an international chart hit, reaching No. 1 in Canada and charting in Australia (No. 44), Belgium (No. 11), the Netherlands (No. 5), and the UK (No. 21). The song displays some of the signature characteristics of the disco era such as a fast"
"2. The song has been covered in many languages by a number of artists. La Nuit (song) ""La Nuit"" is a 1964 famous song by Belgian singer and composer o he spain Raphael and interpreted for the Italian ancestry Salvatore Adamo and one of his definitive songs besides ""Tombe la neige"" and ""Inch'Allah"". He simultaneously released an Italian language version as well under the title as """"La notte"" and a Spanish version as ""la noche"". The French language ""La Nuit"" reached number 3 in the Belgian Singles Chart in 1964. Various single releases included different B-side tracks. One release included"
"with ""Parlez-vous français?"". Frère Jacques (Anne-Marie Besse song) ""Frère Jacques"" (""Brother John"") was the Luxembourgish entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1977, performed in French by French singer Anne-Marie Besse. As the title suggests, the disco-influenced song contains several references to the nursery rhyme of the same name; """"Frère Jacques, dormez-vous?"" (""Brother John, are you sleeping?"") ""J'entends les cloches qui sonnent"" (""I can hear the bells ringing"")"" and """"Tu aurais bien mieux à faire que de jouer au grand frère..."" (""There are so much better things for you to do than pretending to be my big brother..."")"". The singer compares"
"was later sampled extensively on Huff and Puff's 1996 dance track ""Help Me Make It"". In 1974, John Holt included the song on his album ""1000 Volts of Holt."" That year, his recording of the song made it into the UK Top Ten. In 1975, the French Canadian singer Claude Valade recorded a French version of the song, ""Aide-moi à passer la nuit"", produced and distributed by London Deram Records. The French-language lyrics were written by Canadian singer-songwriter Christine Charbonneau. The song made its way to fame and was on the charts (3rd place) for more than six months. In"