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Mélissa (song)

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"Mélissa"
Single by Julien Clerc
from the album Aime-moi
Released1984
Composer(s)Julien Clerc

"Mélissa" is a song by French singer-songwriter Julien Clerc.[1] It was released as a single from his 1984 album Aime-moi.

It is one of Clerc's most famous songs.[2]

The name "Mélissa" evokes a "quasi-mythical female character". As Radio Paname! put it, the song is a "vibrant tribute to youth and mysterious love" and is "distinguished by its captivating melody and poetic lyrics".[2]

Charts

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Chart (1985) Peak
position
Europe (European Top 100)[3] 44
France (SNEP)[4] 2
France (Peripheral radio)[5] 1
France (FM radio)[6] 6
Quebec (Francophone charts)[7] 8

References

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  1. ^ "Ces chansons qui font l'été. "Mélissa" de Julien Clerc (1984), une femme née des mots". franceinfo.
  2. ^ a b "Julien Clerc : cinq décennies de chansons inoubliables" (in French). Radio Paname!. 2024-05-11. Retrieved 2025-01-10.
  3. ^ "European Top 100 Singles" (PDF). World Radio History. Music & Media. 8 April 1985. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  4. ^ "Julien Clerc – Mélissa" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved 11 January 2025.
  5. ^ "European Playlist Reports – Media Control France Radios Périphériques (AM Stations)" (PDF). World Radio History. Music & Media. 19 February 1985.
  6. ^ "European Playlist Reports – Media Control France (Radios FM)" (PDF). World Radio History. Music & Media. 18 March 1985.
  7. ^ Michel Gignac. "Compilation des succès par ordre alphabétique d'interprètes" (pdf). banq.qc.ca. Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
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