"La Mer" ("The Sea") is a song by the French composer, lyricist, singer, and showman Charles Trenet. The song was first recorded by the French singer Roland Gerbeau in 1945. When Trenet's version was released in 1946, it became an unexpected hit and has remained a chanson classic and jazz standard ever since.

Charles Trenet - La mer (Officiel) [Live Version]Sur scène et en public, Charles TRENET chante "La mer", accompagné de l'orchestre de Raymond LEFEVRE.

Music by Charles Trenet (1913-2001)

Mar 31, 2022 · The song “La mer” (meaning: the sea) is the most successful song of French singer Charles Trenet (1913 – 2001). Recorded in 1946 just after World War II, it is the most famous French songs of all time after Edith Piaf’s La vie en rose. The song appeared on Trenet’s album, “La Mer / Seul … depuis toujours”.

La Mer - (1976) - DALIDA - French lyrics + English subtitleOriginal: write and perform by Charles Trenet (1946)La merQu'on voit danser le long des golfe...

Chanson de Charles Trenet créée en 1946. Yet another signature tune. Listen to the man singing La Mer. Yes, it’s true: when you have a verb in a compound tense, and a direct object that (for some reason) is preceding the verb, the past participle will agree with that direct object! In …

Charles Trenet - La mer lyrics (French) + English translation: The sea, / We see dancing along the shores of clear bays, / Shimmers with silver / The se

Charles Trenet's "La Mer": lyrics & singing translation. Closer to French than Lawrence's "Beyond the Sea," sung by Bobby Darin & featured in Finding Nemo.

La Mer Lyrics: La mer qu’on voit danser / Le long des golfes clairs / A des reflets d’argent, la mer / Des reflets changeants sous la pluie / La mer au ciel d’été / Confond ses blancs moutons

The mid-1940s tunes “La Vie En Rose” and “La Mer” are sometimes cited as the two most successful international song hits to come from France. Here the compos...