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Édith Piaf

Milord
1959 · via Marguerite Monnot
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Monnot wrote it, Piaf sang it first, and within a few years Herb Alpert's horns and Cher had both taken a run at it. Start with Piaf, then follow the song wherever it wandered.

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Liner notes

Written by Marguerite Monnot.

First recorded by Édith Piaf in 1959.

Also recorded by Herb Alpert’s Tijuana Brass (1963), Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass (1965), Cher (1966), Mireille Mathieu (1985).

How you get here
Marguerite Monnot wrote "Milord," a song later taken up by Cher and Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass. Whose voice carried it first?Édith Piaf
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