Nathalie

Julio Iglesias

About Nathalie

Not to be confused with the song "Nathalie" by Julio Iglesias from his 1982 album Momentos."Nathalie" is a 1964 song by French singer Gilbert Bécaud. Its lyrics were written by Pierre Delanoë and its music composed by Gilbert Bécaud. The song was released in May 1964 and was a big success. The song talks about a beautiful Soviet tourist guide. It is claimed that the song "Nathalie" reflected the beginning of rapprochement between France and the USSR.


Year:
1982
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Nathalie
En la distancia
Tu recuerdo
Vive en mi
Yo que fu?
Tu amor del alma
Why a tu vida
Tanto d?

?Qu? ser? de ti?
?D?nde est?s? que ya
A mi atardecer
Ya no has vuelto m?s
?Qui?n te cuidar??
Vivir? por ti
?Qui?n te esperar??
Nathalie

Nathalie
Ayer mi calma
Hoy cansado
De vivir
De vivir
Sin la esperanza
De que vuelvas
Junto a mi

?Qu? ser? de ti?
?D?nde est?s? que ya
El amanecer
No oye tu cantar
?Qu? ser? que a ti?
No te importa ya
Que yo sufra as?
Nathalie

?Qui?n te cuidar??
Vivir? por ti
?Qui?n te esperar??
Nathalie
?Qu? ser? que a ti?
No te importa ya
Que yo sufra as?
Nathalie, Nathalie, Nathalie

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Julio Iglesias

Julio Iglesias (born Julio José Iglesias de la Cueva; September 23, 1943) is a Spanish singer and songwriter who has sold over 300 million records worldwide in 14 languages and released 80 albums, and more than 2,600 gold and platinum records certified. According to Sony Music Entertainment, he is one of the top 5 best-selling music artists in history. more »

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Written by: JULIO IGLESIAS, RAMON ARCUSA

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10 facts about this song

Origin
"Nathalie" is a song originally written and performed by French singer-songwriter Gilbert Bécaud. He released it in 1964 on his album titled 'Gilbert Bécaud'.
Lyrics
The song is about a Frenchman who falls in love with a Russian woman named Nathalie during a guided tour of the Red Square in Moscow amidst the Cold War.
Covers and Versions
The song has been covered by many artists worldwide, one of the most famous covers is by Spanish singer Julio Iglesias. He made a Spanish version of the song in 1979 for his album 'Emociones'.
Popularity
Despite being more than half a century old, the song remains immensely popular in many countries, especially in Russia and former Soviet Union countries, because of its romantic and friendly view on the interactions between French and Russians amidst the political tension of the Cold War.
Influence
Many believe that due to the popularity of 'Nathalie', the name Nathalie became popular in Russia and other Soviet Union countries.
Song Storyline
Bécaud's original lyrics expresses his admiration for the beauty of both Nathalie and the city of Moscow, also subtly touching upon the political tensions between the Soviet Union and the Western world.
Uniqueness
The song can be categorized as a storytelling song with its detailed narrative and vivid imagery of the Russian location and culture.
Accolades
Gilbert Bécaud's version of 'Nathalie' is considered one of his signature songs, and it helped to establish his reputation internationally.
Impact
Julio Iglesias' version was a hit in the Latin and international markets and expanded his global popularity. The song has been performed live by Iglesias in many of his concerts.
Musical Style
The song is generally classified as chanson, a style of music that is typically French. It often involves lyric-driven and narrative-rich songs.

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