Lucienne Boyer

Lucienne Boyer (18 August 1901 – 6 December 1983) was a French entertainer and musician, best known for her song "Parlez-moi d'amour". Her impresario was Bruno Coquatrix. According to the New York Times, she "reigned as queen of Paris nightlife during the 1930s".

Birth and Death Data: Born 6th arrondissement of Paris (one of the 20 administrative districts of Paris, France), Died December 6, 1983 (10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris (one of the 20 administrative districts of Paris, France) )

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1926 - 1954

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist

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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 151 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia CO16295 10-in. 11/2/1934 Is it the singer or is it the song? Lucienne Boyer Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Columbia CO16296 10-in. 11/2/1934 Hands across the table Lucienne Boyer Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Columbia CO18745 10-in. 3/2/1936 This is the kiss of romance Lucienne Boyer Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Columbia CO18746 10-in. 3/2/1936 It's a thrill all over again Lucienne Boyer Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Columbia CO18747 10-in. 3/2/1936 I found a bit of Paris in the heart of old New York Lucienne Boyer Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Columbia CO18748 10-in. 3/2/1936 Dancing with my darling Lucienne Boyer Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Columbia (U.K.) WL307 10-in. 12/3/1926 Ça n' l'apprend pas Lucienne Boyer ; Georges van Parys Female vocal solo, with piano vocalist  
Columbia (U.K.) WL308 10-in. 12/3/1926 Tu me demandes si je t'aime Lucienne Boyer ; Georges van Parys Female vocal solo, with piano vocalist  
Columbia (U.K.) WL344 10-in. 1/7/1927 Pas comme avec toi Lucienne Boyer ; Georges van Parys Female vocal solo, with piano vocalist  
Columbia (U.K.) WL345 10-in. 1/7/1927 Youp et youps Lucienne Boyer ; Georges van Parys Female vocal solo, with piano vocalist  
Columbia (U.K.) WL371 10-in. 2/12/1927 Youp et youp Lucienne Boyer ; Georges van Parys Female vocal solo, with piano vocalist  
Columbia (U.K.) WL372 10-in. 2/12/1927 Pas comme avec toi Lucienne Boyer ; Georges van Parys Female vocal solo, with piano vocalist  
Columbia (U.K.) WL386 10-in. 2/28/1927 On trompte son mari Lucienne Boyer Female vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist  
Columbia (U.K.) WL387 10-in. 2/28/1927 L'amour est un jeu Lucienne Boyer Female vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist  
Columbia (U.K.) WL595 10-in. 10/11/1927 Je l'aimais tant Lucienne Boyer ; Georges van Parys Female vocal solo, with piano vocalist  
Columbia (U.K.) WL596 10-in. 10/11/1927 Qui m'aurait dit Lucienne Boyer ; Georges van Parys Female vocal solo, with piano vocalist  
Columbia (U.K.) WL861 10-in. 1/18/1928 L'enchâinée Lucienne Boyer ; Rex Evans ; Maurice Toubas Female vocal solo, with piano and violin vocalist  
Columbia (U.K.) CLX1707 12-in. 7/8/1933 Des mots nouveaux Lucienne Boyer ; Iza Volpin Female vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist  
Columbia (U.K.) CLX1708 12-in. 7/8/1933 Je ne savais pas Lucienne Boyer ; Iza Volpin Female vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist  
Columbia (U.K.) CLX1750 12-in. 12/29/1933 Nuits blanches Lucienne Boyer ; Iza Volpin Female vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist  
Columbia (U.K.) CLX1751 12-in. 12/29/1933 Dans le petit café du coin Lucienne Boyer ; Michel Emer Female vocal solo, with piano vocalist  
Columbia (U.K.) CLX1812 12-in. 9/16/1934 Vieille chanson d'amour Lucienne Boyer ; Iza Volpin Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Columbia (U.K.) WL2175 10-in. 4/11/1930 Parle-moi... Lucienne Boyer ; Basil Codolban Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Columbia (U.K.) WL2176 10-in. 4/11/1930 Dans la fumée Lucienne Boyer ; Basil Codolban Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
Columbia (U.K.) WL2177 10-in. 4/11/1930 Parlez-moi d'amour Lucienne Boyer ; Basil Codolban Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist  
(Results 1-25 of 151 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Boyer, Lucienne," accessed January 3, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/356708.

Boyer, Lucienne. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 3, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/356708.

"Boyer, Lucienne." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 3 January 2026.

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