M&J

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Released15 August 1988
StudioLocal Studio (Rueil-Malmaison)
Length49:29
M&J
Studio album by
Released15 August 1988
StudioLocal Studio (Rueil-Malmaison)
Genre
Length49:29
LanguageFrench
Label
Producer
Vanessa Paradis chronology
M&J
(1988)
Variations sur le même t'aime
(1990)
Singles from M&J
  1. "Joe le taxi"
    Released: April 1987
  2. "Marilyn & John"
    Released: June 1988
  3. "Maxou"
    Released: November 1988
  4. "Coupe coupe"
    Released: March 1989
  5. "Mosquito"
    Released: September 1989

M&J is the debut album of popular French singer and model Vanessa Paradis. It was released in 1988 and featured the hit single "Joe le taxi".

The album's lead single was the song "Joe le taxi". The song became a hit in France, where it charted at number one, and in the UK, Belgium, Germany, Sweden, and Norway, reaching the top 10.[1] The album's other acclaimed single was the tribute to Marilyn Monroe titled "Marilyn & John".

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The album marked the start of a collaboration between Vanessa Paradis and composer Franck Langolff that lasted until his death in 2006.

Track listing

All songs written by Étienne Roda-Gil (lyrics) and Franck Langolff (music)

  1. "Marilyn & John" – 5:48
  2. "Maxou" – 3:50
  3. "Le bon Dieu est un marin" – 4:28
  4. "Mosquito" – 4:21
  5. "Soldat" – 5:41
  6. "Joe le taxi" – 3:56
  7. "Coupe coupe" – 5:21
  8. "Chat ananas" – 3:47
  9. "Scarabée" – 6:25
  10. "Marilyn & John" (English version) – 5:46

Personnel

  • Mixed at Studio Guillaume Tell, Suresnes

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