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The King Is Dead (Tony Cole song)

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216: 40: 356: 1208: 588:. His version was released as a single in 1976 and spent three consecutive weeks on the singles sales chart in France (from 16 September to 6 October). 17: 1299: 1067: 1680: 1338: 716: 672: 1545: 1685: 850: 888: 584:
Several years later the song was adapted into French (under the title "Gabrielle") by Long Chris and Patrick Larue and recorded by
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Second cut from his debut LP is a more driving, commercial rhythm ballad loaded with Top 40 potential.
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picked the single for its "Radio Action and Pick Singles" section. The review was:
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Nevertheless, the song didn't chart either on U.S. Billboard's charts, or on the
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Nielsen Business Media, Inc. pp. 42–. 273:that December, with "Ruby" on the flip side. 1546:Crimson Rivers II: Angels of the Apocalypse 807:"ultratop.be - Johnny Hallyday - Gabrielle" 851: 837: 718:Catalog of Copyright Entries: Third series 354: 214: 38: 220:Single sleeve of the 1977 French reissue 328:7" single Jare International 410 067 EA 14: 1658: 1602:Chacun sa vie et son intime conviction 1681:Songs written by Tony Cole (musician) 832: 277:Background and commercial performance 265:, it was part of Cole's debut album 858: 342:Johnny Hallyday version (in French) 24: 25: 1717: 308: 1686:20th Century Fox Records singles 1339:Joue pas de rock'n'roll pour moi 18:Gabrielle (Johnny Hallyday song) 1300:Je t'aime, je t'aime, je t'aime 889:Je t'aime, je t'aime, je t'aime 1174:Cheveux longs et idées courtes 749: 725: 709: 651:"Tony Cole - The King Is Dead" 643: 314:7" single 20th Century Records 13: 1: 636: 568:"Gabrielle" (French TV, 1983) 1706:Number-one singles in France 1490:L'aventure, c'est l'aventure 1146:Pour moi la vie va commencer 629: 611: 320:A. 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Index

Gabrielle (Johnny Hallyday song)

Single
Tony Cole
B-side
Genre
Folk rock
Label
20th Century
Songwriter(s)
Tony Cole
Producer(s)
David McKay
Tony Cole

"The King Is Dead"
YouTube
Tony Cole
David McKay
single
Billboard magazine
UK Singles Chart
Johnny Hallyday

Single
Johnny Hallyday
B-side
Studio
Boulogne-Billancourt
Genre

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