A lauded biopic on Piaf was released in 2007—La Vie en Rose, with French actress Marion Cotillard ardently embodying the singer and earning an Academy Award. The Life of Edith Piaf. Edith Piaf was a French singer whose expressive interpretations of the chanson, or French ballad, made her internationally famous. Among her trademark songs were “Non, je ne regrette rien” (“No, I Don’t Regret Anything”) and “La Vie en rose” (“Life in Pink”). Print and Download La Vie En Rose sheet music. Music notes for Set of Parts sheet music by Edith Piaf: Lorento Golofeev at Sheet Music Plus. Listen to La Vie En Rose by Edith Piaf, 497,448 Shazams, featuring on Edith Piaf Essentials, and Music From 'Ted Lasso' Apple Music playlists.

Biography

The legendary singer Édith Piaf (real name Édith Giovanna Gassion) was born in the capital of France in 1915. Her father, Louis Gassion, was a street performer, and her mother, Annetta Maillard, was an actress but she did not succeed in her profession thought. Louis went to frontline at the very beginning of the World War I and pretty soon he found out that his wife dropped him and left the daughter with a grandmother. The conditions were awful, and Gassion took little Édith to Normandy, where she stayed with another grandmother. It is worth mentioning that latter had a brothel. Some time later Louis took Édith and they moved to Paris.

Piaf performed in the streets together with her father, so her talent was not ignored. Practically in no time she was invited to sing at the cabaret le Gerny’s. Its owner Louis Leplée was fascinated by Piaf’s vocals and he made a lot to the singer. He told her about the importance of the scene image and various arrangements. At this period of creativity the artist got the pseudonym La Môme Piaf, while the legendary nowadays stage name Édith Piaf appeared a bit later, after Édith met Raymond Asso. Asso not only wrote the songs for her, based on the peculiarities of her character, but also shared the life experience with Piaf. That definitely helped her to become herself. Soon after meeting Asso Édith performed at the famous concert hall ABC, thereby it brought her incredible fame and acknowledgment.

During the Second World War the artist performed at social gatherings and she helped to its prisoners. Moreover, Piaf managed to save many people by falsification of documents. Thus, during on of the concerts she gave fake documents to prisoners and due to them these people could leave the territory of the social gathering. Later they came to Piaf’s shows to thank her once again and to recall the tough war time.

Édith Piaf passed away in 1963 in Grasse. She was buried in Paris, in the cemetery Père Lachaise. The legend of French stage devoted her whole life to the creativity and millions of people admired and admire the warmth and sincerity that were given by Piaf. Her songs are considered to be the world’s classics: they make a listener think, smile or feel sad. Now all the music lovers who did not have a chance to get acquainted with Piaf’s creativity can do it easily, because a great number of the singer’s compilation albums had been released. One should just pick any of them.

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Edith Piaf, born under the real name Edith Giovanna Gassion, was born in December 1915 and left us in October 1963.

She was an amazing French artist, mainly singer and songwriter, but also a cabaret performer and actress.

Piaf was considered to be France’s national chanteuse and the most famous French international star.

Her career was active between the years 1935 and 1963, and she sang mostly cabaret, torch songs, chanson, and musical theatre.

One of her most loved and popular songs over the years is La Vie en Rose, a signature song by Edith Piaf.

The song was written in 1945 by Edith Piaf and Marguerite Monnot and was released in 1947.

La Vie en Rose is part of the album named Chansons Parisiennes, is a very popular song and became so popular starting with 1950, with seven different versions reaching the Billboard charts.

It is an amazing song, so beautiful and full of positive hope, as everybody needs in the everyday life.

The actual translation of the free La Vie en Rose piano sheets can be 'Life in happy rules' or 'Life seen through happy lenses'.

The English lyrics were written by Mack David and after that, many versions were recorded in the US in 1950.

La Vie en Rose was covered by some famous singers like Tony Martin, Paul Weston, Bing Crosby, Ralph Flanagan, Victor Young, Dean Martin, and Louis Armstrong.

Their versions of the song were amazing, popular, and won many prizes.

Another worldwide successful version was the one by Grace Jones, in 1977.

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The music video of the free La Vie en Rose piano sheet music was made using the chroma key technique and it shows Grace Jones dancing and singing the song with a famous montage picture of herself in the background.

La Vie en Rose was used many times in media, over the years, like in the movie Stage Fright in 1950, Sabrina in 1954, French Kiss in 1995, and also in games, literature, TV, and commercials.

We fully recommend you to listen to it every time you can even try playing it on your piano, as it is an amazing song that brings hope and good energy to your life.