Quand on n'a que l'amour

Quand on n'a que l'amour (English: When love is all you have) is the second studio album by Jacques Brel. Also known as Jacques Brel 2, the original album was released in April 1957 by Philips (N76.085R). The album was reissued on 23 September 2003 under the title Quand on n'a que l'amour as part of the 16-CD box set Boîte à bonbons by Barclay (980 816-4). The title song "Quand on n'a que l'amour" has been covered by Dalida, Céline Dion, Lara Fabian, Patricia Kaas, and Latifa, among others.[1][2]

Quand on n'a que l'amour
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 1957
Recorded11 March 1955 – 22 March 1957
GenreChanson
Length25:48 (LP)
28:57 (CD)
LabelPhilips (original album)
Barclay/Universal
Jacques Brel chronology
Jacques Brel et ses chansons
(1954)
Quand on n'a que l'amour
(1957)
Au printemps
(1958)

Track listing

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Track Title Translation Composer Recorded
1 "Quand on n'a que l'amour" When we only have love Jacques Brel 1956-09-18
2 "Qu'avons-nous fait, bonnes gens" What have we done, good people Jacques Brel 1955-03-11
3 "Les Pieds dans le ruisseau" Standing in the stream Jacques Brel 1955-03-17
4 "Pardons" Pardons Jacques Brel, Jacques Vigouroux 1957-03-22
5 "La Bourrée du célibataire" The bachelor's dance Jacques Brel 1957-03-22
6 "L'Air de la bêtise" The aria of stupidity Jacques Brel 1957-03-22
7 "Saint-Pierre" Saint Peter Jacques Brel 1956-09-19
8 "J'en appelle" I appeal Jacques Brel 1957-03-22
9 "Heureux" Happy Jacques Brel 1957-03-22
10 "Les Blés" Wheat Jacques Brel 1956-09-19
11 "Quand on n'a que l'amour" When we only have love Jacques Brel 1960-01-25[2]

Credits

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Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Belgium (BEA)[3] Gold 25,000*

* Sales figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ "Quand on n'a que l'amour". Discogs. Retrieved 3 September 2011.
  2. ^ a b "Discography". Editions Jacques Brel. Archived from the original on March 31, 2012. Retrieved 3 September 2011.
  3. ^ "Ultratop − Goud en Platina – albums 1998". Ultratop. Hung Medien.