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Henri Betti, born Ange Betti (24 July 1917 – 7 July 2005), was a French composer and a pianist. [1]Pianist and composer of Maurice Chevalier from 1940 to 1945, Henri Betti is best known for composing the music of the songs C'est si bon (lyrics by André Hornez), What Can I Do ?
" C'est si bon" (pronounced [sɛ si bɔ̃]; transl. "It's so good" ) is a French popular song composed in 1947 by Henri Betti with the lyrics by André Hornez . The English lyrics were written in 1949 by Jerry Seelen .
On 5 January 1948 Bernard Hilda recorded the song with his Orchestra. On the other side of the disk, he recorded "C'est si bon". On 20 May 1948 Henri Betti performed the song on the piano on the radio program Un quart d'heure avec where he also performed "Dictionnaire" (lyrics by Jacques Pills) and "La Chanson du Maçon" (lyrics by Maurice Chevalier and Maurice Vandair).
Louis Armstrong recorded C'est si bon and La Vie en rose in New York City with Sy Oliver and his Orchestra on 26 June 1950, [10] which reached the No. 28 position on the Billboard chart and was certified silver in the United Kingdom in 2023. [11] [12] Bing Crosby also recorded the song in French in 1953 for his album Le Bing: Song Hits of Paris.
C'est si bon was released in South Korea on February 5, 2015. It topped the box office on its opening weekend, with 642,000 admissions and ₩5.14 billion ( US$4.63 million ) gross over four days, [ 5 ] [ 14 ] [ 15 ] but it quickly dropped down the chart in the following weeks, eventually grossing a lackluster ₩13,556,519,358 ( US$11.5 ...
C'est malheureux d'voir sur les grands boulevards Tous ces gros qui font la foire Si pour eux la vie est rose Pour nous c'est pas la même chose Au lieu d'se cacher tous ces embusqués Feraient mieux d'monter aux tranchées Pour défendre leur bien, car nous n'avons rien Nous autres les pauv' purotins Tous les camarades sont enterrés là Pour ...
1968: Renée Claude - Renée Claude (C'est notre fête aujourd'hui) (Barclay) 1969: Donald Lautrec - un jour, un jour / Ces temps de jeunesse (select) 1969: Renée Claude - Le tour de la terre (Barclay) 1970: Renée Claude - Le début d'un temps nouveau (Barclay) 1971: Renée Claude - Tu trouveras la paix (Barclay)
1968 : Gilbert Bécaud & Françoise Hardy duet as L'important c'est la rose for the Movie Monte Carlo: C'est La Rose; 1969 : Gilbert Bécaud in Spanish as Lo importante es la rosa; 1975 : Gilbert Bécaud in English as The Importance of Your Love; 1977 : BZN in French; 1976 : Jane Olivor in English and French as L’important c’est la rose