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" 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. The song has been adapted in several languages.
Even English-language dialogue containing these words can appear on Quebec French-language television without bleeping. For example, in 2003, when punks rioted in Montreal because a concert by the band The Exploited had been cancelled, TV news reporters solemnly read out a few lyrics and song titles from their album Fuck the System.
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 ?
Cherchez la femme (French: [ʃɛʁʃe la fam]) is a French phrase which literally means 'look for the woman'. It is a cliche in detective fiction , used to suggest that a mystery can be resolved by identifying a femme fatale or female love interest.
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).
c'est la guerre: "That's war!", or... c'est la vie: "That's life!" or "Such is life!" Though either foreign expression can be used to say that life is harsh but that one must accept it, the former may imply a more deliberate cause [7] and the latter more accidental. [8] Chaise longue chaise longue
During a scene, there is an orchestra that plays the melody of the songs C'est si bon and Mais qu’est-ce que j’ai ? (1947). The song Le Beau Pedro was used in the film His Father's Portrait directed by André Berthomieu the same year.
Dany Brillant (French: [da.ni bʁi.jɑ̃]; né Daniel Cohen-Biran; born 28 December 1965 in Tunis), is a French singer of a Jewish-Tunisian origin.. Born in Tunis, his parents immigrated to France while he was a newborn infant.