Par amour, par pitié
"Par amour, par pitié" is a song by Sylvie Vartan. It was released on an EP in December 1966 and then on her 1967 album 2'35 de bonheur.
| "Par amour, par pitié" | |
|---|---|
| Single by Sylvie Vartan | |
| Language | French | 
| Released | December 1966 | 
| Label | RCA Victor | 
| Composer(s) | Jean Renard | 
| Lyricist(s) | Gilles Thibaut | 
| Music video | |
| "Par amour, par pitié" (official live, 1967) on YouTube | |
Composition
    
The song was written by Gilles Thibaut and composed by Jean Renard.[1]
Commercial performance
    
The song reached the top 10 in France (according to the charts published by the U.S. magazine Billboard in its "Hits of the World" section)[2][3][4] and number two in Wallonia (French Belgium).[1]
Track listing
    
7-inch EP RCA 86187 M (1966 or early 1967, France etc.)
- A1. "Par amour, par pitié" (3:06)
 - A2. "Noël sans toi" (2:53)
 - B1. "Quand un amour renaît" (2:31)
 - B2. 'Garde-moi dans ta poche" (2:27)[1]
 
Charts
    
| Chart (1967) | Peak position  | 
|---|---|
| Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[1] | 2 | 
Cover versions
    
The song was covered by Valérie Lemercier on her 2009 album Madame Aime.[5]
References
    
- "Sylvie Vartan – Par amour, par pitié" (in French). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 2017-11-23.
 -  Nielsen Business Media, Inc. (4 March 1967). Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. pp. 66–. ISSN 0006-2510. 
{{cite book}}:|author=has generic name (help) -  Nielsen Business Media, Inc. (11 March 1967). Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. pp. 71–. ISSN 0006-2510. 
{{cite book}}:|author=has generic name (help) -  Nielsen Business Media, Inc. (18 March 1967). Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. pp. 60–. ISSN 0006-2510. 
{{cite book}}:|author=has generic name (help) - "ultratop.be - Valérie Lemercier - Par amour, par pitié". Ultratop. Retrieved 2017-11-23.
 
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