Céline (song)
1966 song by Hugues Aufray
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"Céline" is a 1966 song recorded by French singer Hugues Aufray. It was composed by Mort Shuman and written by the performer himself and Vline Buggy.
| "Céline" | ||||
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| Single by Hugues Aufray | ||||
| A-side | "Céline" "Les mercenaires" | |||
| B-side | "Stewball" "Le bon Dieu s'ennuyait" | |||
| Released | 1966 | |||
| Genre | Chanson | |||
| Length | 3:05 | |||
| Label | Barclay | |||
| Composer | Mort Shuman | |||
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| Hugues Aufray singles chronology | ||||
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Reception
The single sold over 200,000 copies in France.[1] Due to the success of the song, the name Céline became popular, and Celine Dion, born in 1968, was named after the song.[2]
Charts
| Chart (1966) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[3] | 1 |
| France (IFOP)[4] | 2 |