Où s'en vont les avions?

Où s'en vont les avions ?
Studio album by Julien Clerc
Released 12 September 2008
Recorded Italy
Genre Pop
Label Virgin Music
Julien Clerc chronology
100 chansons
(2006)		 Où s'en vont les avions ?
(2008)		 Fou, Peut-être
(2011)
Singles from Où s'en vont les avions ?
  1. "La Jupe en laine"
    Released: 2008

Où s'en vont les avions? is a studio album recorded by French singer Julien Clerc. It was released on 12 September 2008. A pop record, it went straight to number-one in France and Belgium (Wallonia). Maxime Le Forestier, Benjamin Biolay, Carla Bruni are among the artists who wrote some tracks for this album. The first single, "La Jupe en laine", was only available digitally.

Track listings

CD
  1. "La Jupe en laine" (Clerc, Duguet-Grasser) – 3:28
  2. "Restons amants" (Clerc, Maxime Le Forestier) – 3:33
  3. "Où s'en vont les avions ?" (Clerc, Duguet-Grasser) – 3:07
  4. "Sous sa grande ombrelle" (Benjamin Biolay, Clerc)– 2:37
  5. "Apprendre à lire" (Clerc, Dabadie) – 3:04
  6. "Une petite fée" (Clerc, Manset) – 2:00
  7. "Frère, elle n'en avait pas" (Clerc, Manset) – 2:47
  8. "Souvenez-vous" (Clerc, McNeil) – 3:02
  9. "Forcément" (Clerc, Duguet-Grasser) – 3:19
  10. "La Rue Blanche, le Petit Matin bleu" (Biolay, Clerc) – 3:20
  11. "Déranger les pierres" (Carla Bruni, Clerc) – 3:22
  12. "Dormez" (Clerc, Le Forestier) – 3:23
  13. "Toboggan" (Clerc, McNeil) – 3:20
  14. "Le Juge et la Blonde" (Clerc, Le Forestier) – 5:18
DVD - Collector edition
  1. "Making of de l'album" : "Où s'en vont les avions ?"

Source : Allmusic[1]

Personnel and credits

Recording
  • Programming : Denis Benarrosch, Bénédicte Schmitt and Benjamin Biolay
  • Mastering : Dominique Blanc-Franchard
  • Engineer and mixing : Bénédicte Schmitt
  • Design : Jérôme Colliard
Musicians
  • Alto : Florent Bremond and Benjamin Biolay
  • Bass : Laurent Vernerey, Benjamin Biolay and Dominique Blanc-Franchard
  • Celeste : Benjamin Biolay
  • Contrabass : Laurent Vernerey
  • Drums : Denis Benarrosch
  • Fender rhodes : Benjamin Biolay
  • Guitar : Eric Sauviat and Benjamin Biolay
  • Harmonium : Benjamin Biolay
  • Keyboards : Julien Clerc and Benjamin Biolay
  • Melodica : Benjamin Biolay
  • Percussion : Denis Benarrosch
  • Piano : Michel Amsellem, Julien Clerc and Benjamin Biolay
  • String arrangements : Benjamin Biolay
  • Toucan flute : Benjamin Biolay
  • Trombone : Benjamin Biolay
  • Trumpet : Benjamin Biolay
  • Ukulele : Benjamin Biolay
  • Violin : Elsa Benabdallah, Bertrand Cervera and Benjamin Biolay
  • Violoncello : Christophe Morin
  • Vocals : Julien Clerc
  • Wurlitzer : Benjamin Biolay

Release history

Date Label Country Format Catalog
September 12, 2008 Virgin Belgium, France, Switzerland CD 5099923593121
CD + DVD 5099923635029

Charts and sales

Peak positions

Chart (2008) Peak
position
Belgian (Flanders) Albums Chart[2] 55
Belgian (Wallonia) Albums Chart[3] 1
French Albums Chart[4] 1
Swiss Albums Chart[5] 11

Year-end charts

End of year chart (2008) Position
Belgian (Wallonia) Albums Chart[6] 31
French Albums Chart[7] 21
End of year chart (2009) Position
Belgian (Wallonia) Albums Chart[8] 58

Certifications

Country Certification Date Sales certified Physical sales Digital downloads
Belgium[9] Gold November 14, 2008 10,000
France[10] 3 x Platinum 21 December 2010 300,000 198,390 in 2008[11] 4,650 in 2008

Chart successions

Preceded by
Death Magnetic by Metallica		 French SNEP number-one album
20 September 2008 – 27 September 2008 (2 weeks) 		Succeeded by
Comme à la maison by Christophe Maé
Preceded by
Point de suture by Mylène Farmer		 Belgian (Wallonia) number-one album
27 September 2008 – 4 October 2008 (2 weeks)

References

  1. ↑ Où s'en vont les violons ?, track listing Allmusic.com (Retrieved 11 May 2009)
  2. ↑ Où s'en vont les violons ?, Belgian (Flanders) Albums Chart Ultratop.be (Retrieved 11 May 2009)
  3. ↑ Où s'en vont les violons ?, Belgian (Wallonia) Albums Chart Ultratop.be (Retrieved 11 May 2009)
  4. ↑ Où s'en vont les violons ?, French Albums Chart Lescharts.com (Retrieved 11 May 2009)
  5. ↑ Où s'en vont les violons ?, Swiss Albums Chart Hitparade.ch (Retrieved 11 May 2009)
  6. ↑ 2008 Belgian (Wallonia) Albums Chart Ultratop.be (Retrieved 11 May 2009)
  7. ↑ 2008 French Albums Chart Disqueenfrance.com (Retrieved 2 May 2009)
  8. ↑ "Rapports annuels 2009 - Albums" (in French). Ultratop. Retrieved 6 January 2011.
  9. ↑ 2009 certification in Belgium (Wallonia) Ultratop.be (Retrieved 11 May 2009)
  10. ↑ "Certifications Albums Triple Platine - année 2010" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved 2 March 2011.
  11. ↑ 2008 best-selling albums in France Infodisc.fr (Retrieved 11 May 2009)
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