Summary
Bretonne is the fourth studio album by French singer Nolwenn Leroy, with arrangements by Jon Kelly. The album was released December 6, 2010 and has a reissue with 7 additional tracks 28 November 2011. It is a homage to her native Brittany. This is an album dedicated to Breton and Celtic music which marked Nolwenn, mixing traditional songs, modern pop in connection with standards of Celtic music. It includes traditional Breton tunes, more recent songs and an original song signed by the Breton singer Miossec.
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| Released | December 2010 | |||
| Recorded | 2010 | |||
| Genre | Pop, Celtic, Breton, World | |||
| Length | 44:53 / 69:17 (deluxe ed.) | |||
| Label | Universal International Mercury France | |||
| Producer | Jon Kelly | |||
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The album was a certified double diamond disc in France,[1] a double platinum disc in Belgium[2] and a gold disc in Switzerland.[3] After its successful release in Germany it was released internationally in July 2012 (UK, Canada, Japan). Its release in the United States was accompanied by a concert in New York City, January 8, 2013.
Track listing edit
French edition edit
Original edition (2010):
- "Tri Martolod"
- "La Jument de Michao"
- "Suite Sudarmoricaine"
- "Greensleeves"
- "Brest"
- "Bro Gozh ma Zadoù"
- "Mná na hÉireann"
- "Ma Bretagne quand elle pleut"
- "Je ne serai jamais ta Parisienne"
- "Karantez Vro"
- "Le Bagad de Lann-Bihoué"
- "Dans les prisons de Nantes"
- "Rentrer en Bretagne"
- "Sunday Bloody Sunday" (iTunes exclusive)
Unreleased tracks from the Deluxe Edition (2011):
- "Moonlight Shadow"
- "Scarborough Fair"
- "Whiskey in the Jar"
- "Siúil A Rúin"
- "To France"
- "Amazing Grace"
- "Dirty Old Town"
US edition edit
Nolwenn (2013):
- "Moonlight Shadow"
- "Scarborough Fair"
- "Dirty Old Town"
- "Amazing Grace"
- "Tri Martolod"
- "Whiskey in the Jar"
- "Siúil A Rúin"
- "Greensleeves"
- "Suite Sudarmoricaine"
- "To France"
- "Mná na h-Éireann"
- "Karantez Vro"
Singles edit
Charts edit
Weekly charts edit
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Year-end charts edit
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References edit
- ^ (in French) "Nolwenn Leroy : juin, le mois de tous les succès !". Chérie FM.
- ^ (in French) "Les disques d'or/de platine 2012". Ultratop.
- ^ (in German) "Edelmetall". Hitparade.
- ^ (in French) "Nolwenn Leroy - Bretonne". Ultratop. Retrieved 3 July 2014.
- ^ (in French) "Nolwenn Leroy - Bretonne". Les Charts. Retrieved 3 July.
- ^ (in French) "Le Top de la semaine - Top Albums Téléchargés - 2011 - Semaine du 10 janvier 2011" Archived 2016-11-20 at the Wayback Machine. SNEP. Retrieved 19 November 2016.
- ^ (in German) "Nolwenn Leroy - Bretonne". Official Charts. Retrieved 3 July 2014.
- ^ "Palmarès des ventes de CD du 30 mai au 5 juin 2011 - Palmarès francophone [Top 10 Francophone Albums Chart in Quebec from May 30 to June 5, 2011]" (in French). La Presse. 10 June 2011. Retrieved 3 July 2014.
- ^ "2013년 27주차 Album Chart - (2013.06.23~2013.06.29) [South Korea Physical Albums Chart]" (in Korean). Gaon Music Chart. Retrieved 3 July 2014.
- ^ "2013년 27주차 Album Chart - (2013.06.23~2013.06.29) - 국의 [South Korea International Albums Chart]" (in Korean). Gaon Music Chart. Retrieved 3 July 2014.
- ^ (in German) "Nolwenn Leroy - Bretonne" Archived July 19, 2014, at the Wayback Machine. Hitparade. Retrieved 3 July 2014.
- ^ (in French) "Nolwenn Leroy - Albums". lescharts.ch. Retrieved 19 November 2016.
- ^ "World Albums Chart - January 26, 2013". Billboard. Retrieved 3 July 2014.
- ^ "Top de l'année Top Albums 2010" (in French). SNEP. Retrieved 9 August 2020.
- ^ "Rapports Annuels 2011". Ultratop. Retrieved 9 August 2020.
- ^ "Top de l'année Top Albums 2011" (in French). SNEP. Retrieved 9 August 2020.
- ^ "Schweizer Jahreshitparade 2011". hitparade.ch. Retrieved 9 August 2020.