Ma guitare
1963 single by Johnny Hallyday
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"Ma guitare" ("My guitar") is a song by French singer Johnny Hallyday from the 1963 film D'où viens-tu Johnny? It was also released on a double A-side single (with the song "À plein coeur" from the same movie on the other side).
LanguageFrench
English titleMy guitar
B-side"À plein coeur"
"Quitte-moi doucement"
"Quitte-moi doucement"
Released31 October 1963
| "Ma guitare" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Johnny Hallyday | ||||
| from the album D'où viens-tu Johnny? (soundtrack) | ||||
| Language | French | |||
| English title | My guitar | |||
| B-side | "À plein coeur" "Quitte-moi doucement" | |||
| Released | 31 October 1963 | |||
| Length | 1:50 | |||
| Label | Philips | |||
| Songwriters | Johnny Hallyday, Jil & Jan, Eddie Vartan | |||
| Johnny Hallyday singles chronology | ||||
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Composition and writing
The song was written by Johnny Hallyday, Jil & Jan, and Eddie Vartan (Hallyday's future brother-in-law).[1]
Commercial performance
Track listing
7" single "Ma guitare / À plein coeur" B 373.205 F (1963, France)
- A. "Ma guitare" (1:50)
- AA. "À plein coeur" (2:15)[4]
7" single "Ma guitare / Quitte-moi doucement" Philips JF 328 009 (1963, Netherlands)
- A. "Ma guitare" (1:50)
- AA. "Quitte-moi doucement" (2:15)[5]
Charts
"Ma guitare"
| Chart (1963–1964) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| France (Singles Sales)[2] | 1 |
| Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[6] | 18 |
| Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[1] | 1 |
"À plein coeur"
| Chart (1963–1964) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[3] | 1 |