Artist: Francis Lai: mp3 download Genre(s): Soundtrack Instrumental Easy Listening Discography: Story Vol 9 - Francis Lai Sings Francis Lai Year: 2004 Tracks: 18 Story Vol 8 - International Songs Year: 2004 Tracks: 18 Story Vol 7 - Songs From Films Year: 2004 Tracks: 14 Story Vol 6 - Songs From Films Year: 2004 Tracks: 19 Story Vol 5 - Original Film Soundtracks (1990-1999) Year: 2004 Tracks: 18 Story Vol 4 - Original Film Soundtracks (1981-1989) Year: 2004 Tracks: 18 Story Vol 2 - Original Film Soundtracks (1971-1975) Year: 2004 Tracks: 17 Story Vol 14 - Instrumental Music Year: 2004 Tracks: 17 Story Vol 13 - French Songs Year: 2004 Tracks: 17 Story Vol 12 - French Songs Year: 2004 Tracks: 19 Story Vol 11 - French Songs Year: 2004 Tracks: 21 Story Vol 10 - French Songs Year: 2004 Tracks: 18 Hasards Ou Coincidences Year: 1998 Tracks: 5 Bilitis Year: 1997 Tracks: 11 Ripoux Contre Ripoux Year: 1990 Tracks: 22 Dark Eyes Year: 1987 Tracks: 17 Attention Bandits Year: 1987 Tracks: 7 Un Homme Et Une Femme - 20 Ans Year: 1986 Tracks: 8 Les Uns Et Les Autres (With Mi Year: 1981 Tracks: 15 Oliver's Story (With Les Holdridge) Year: 1978 Tracks: 11 International Velvet Year: 1977 Tracks: 10 Le Corps De Mon Ennemi Year: 1976 Tracks: 16 Ames Perdues Year: 1976 Tracks: 14 Emmanuelle 2 Year: 1975 Tracks: 9 L'aventure C'est L'aventure Year: 1972 Tracks: 8 Love Story Year: 1970 Tracks: 11 Le Soleil Des Voyous Year: 1970 Tracks: 8 Le Passager De La Pluie Year: 1970 Tracks: 20 Un Homme Qui Me Plait Year: 1969 Tracks: 10 Hannibal Brooks Year: 1969 Tracks: 15 Mayerling Year: 1968 Tracks: 10 La Lecon Particuliere Year: 1968 Tracks: 6 13 Jours En France (With Pierre Barouh) Year: 1968 Tracks: 10 Vivre Pour Vivre Year: 1967 Tracks: 11 The Bobo Year: 1967 Tracks: 11 Dirty Dozen Year: 1967 Tracks: 13 Un Homme Et Une Femme Year: 1966 Tracks: 9 Best remembered for his Oscar-winning piles to A Man and a Woman and Sexual love Story, composer Francis Lai was born April 26, 1932, in Nice, France. After poring over piano as a small fry, he later ascertained malarky and during the fifties followed admirer and isaac M. Singer Claude Goaty to Paris, finally subsiding in Montmartre. At the local Taverne d'Attilio, Lai met Bernard Dimey, with whom he collaborated on well o'er century songs; a brief stint in Michel Magne's orchestra preceded his term of office as accompanyist for Edith Piaf, for whom Lai as well composed a number of songs as good. He made his film debut in 1964 with the score to Roger Vadim's remake of Max Ophuls' classic La Ronde, and deuce days later composed the music for Jean-Luc Godard's Masculin/Feminin; however, it was his solve on Claude Lelouch's 1966 strike A Man and a Woman which elevated Lai to external fame, and in add-on to earning an Academy Award, he toothed a perennial docile hearing favourite with the picture's Brazilian-inflected title breeze. He south Korean won a second Oscar for the 1970 Arthur Hiller blockbuster Love Story, and the film's theme, "Where Do I Begin?," also became a Top 40 arrive at for Andy Williams, Henry Mancini, and even Lai himself. Although the composer ne'er over again reached the same commercial high, he continued functional regularly in the picture castle, oftentimes in concurrence with director Lelouch, and composed a figure of instrumental favorites, including "Today It's You," "Glad New Year," and "Love in the Rain." |