La mamma | ||||
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Studio album by Charles Aznavour | ||||
Released | 1963 | |||
Genre | Chanson | |||
Length | 49:42 | |||
Label | Barclay | |||
Producer | Paul Mauriat (orchestration) | |||
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La mamma is the eleventh French studio album by the French-Armenian singer Charles Aznavour, released in 1963. It achieved TOP1 in France for several weeks, Spain (also TOP1), it was a TOP10 hit in Belgium, Holland, and other countries. It became a bestseller, and sold over a million copies only in France. The English version of 'La Mama' entitled 'For Mama', was written in 1964, with words by Don Black and became a hit in Philippines. In the US Ray Charles performed it.
The album includes songs by Charles Aznavour, Georges Garvarentz and others.
It was reissued in 1995 by EMI.