Pierre Delanoë

Pierre Charles Marcel Napoléon Leroyer (16 December 1918 – 27 December 2006), known professionally as Pierre Delanoë (French pronunciation: [pjɛʁ dəlanɔe]), was a French lyricist who wrote thousands of songs for dozens of singers, including Dalida, Edith Piaf, Charles Aznavour, Petula Clark, Johnny Hallyday, Joe Dassin, Michel Sardou and Mireille Mathieu.

Birth and Death Data: Born December 16, 1918 (10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris (one of the 20 administrative districts of Paris, France)), Died December 27, 2006 (Poissy (commune in Yvelines, France) )

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1952 - 1954

Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Gramophone 0LA6401 10-in. before 3/16/1953 A l'opéra de Bogota Doris Marnier ; Jacques-Henry Rys Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble lyricist  
Columbia (U.K.) CL9391 10-in. approximately 1952 T'es une belle petite môme Jean Bretonniere ; Jacques-Henry Rys Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble lyricist  
Columbia (U.K.) CL9393 10-in. approximately 1952 Mes mains Jean Bretonniere ; Jacques-Henry Rys Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble lyricist  
Columbia (U.K.) CL9745 10-in. 4/10/1954 Bien fait pour moi Robert Chauvigny ; Jacques Pills Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia (U.K.) CL9927 10-in. approximately 1954 J'ai trop aimé Tino Rossi ; Pierre Spiers Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble lyricist  
Columbia (U.K.) CL10047 10-in. approximately 1954 Johny Guitare Franck Pourcel ; Tino Rossi Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble lyricist  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Delanoë, Pierre," accessed December 24, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/363116.

Delanoë, Pierre. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 24, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/363116.

"Delanoë, Pierre." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 24 December 2025.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/363116

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