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M&J
Studio album by
Vanessa Paradis
Released15 August 1988
StudioLocal Studio (Rueil-Malmaison)
Genres
Length49:29
LanguageFrench
Labels
Producers
Vanessa Paradis chronology
M&J
(1988)		 Variations sur le même t'aime
(1990)
Singles from M&J
  1. "Joe le taxi"
    Released: April 1987
  2. "Marilyn & John"
    Released: June 1988
  3. "Maxou"
    Released: November 1988
  4. "Coupe coupe"
    Released: March 1989
  5. "Mosquito"
    Released: September 1989

M&J is the debut album of popular French singer and model Vanessa Paradis. It was released in 1988 and featured the hit single "Joe le taxi".

Background

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The album's lead single was the song "Joe le taxi". The song became a hit in France, where it charted at number one, and in the UK, Belgium, Germany, Sweden, and Norway, reaching the top 10.[1] The album's other acclaimed single was the tribute to Marilyn Monroe titled "Marilyn & John".

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicStarStarStar[2]

The album marked the start of a collaboration between Vanessa Paradis and composer Franck Langolff that lasted until his death in 2006.

Track listing

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All songs written by Étienne Roda-Gil (lyrics) and Franck Langolff (music)

  1. "Marilyn & John" – 5:48
  2. "Maxou" – 3:50
  3. "Le bon Dieu est un marin" – 4:28
  4. "Mosquito" – 4:21
  5. "Soldat" – 5:41
  6. "Joe le taxi" – 3:56
  7. "Coupe coupe" – 5:21
  8. "Chat ananas" – 3:47
  9. "Scarabée" – 6:25
  10. "Marilyn & John" (English version) – 5:46

Personnel

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  • Mixed at Studio Guillaume Tell, Suresnes

Charts

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Chart performance for M&J
Chart (1988) Peak
position
European Albums (Music & Media)[3] 58
French Albums (SNEP)[4] 13
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[5]61

Certifications

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Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[6] Gold 50,000^
France (SNEP)[7] Platinum 300,000*
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[8] Gold 25,000^

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ↑ Lescharts.com Archived 27 September 2007 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ↑ https://www.allmusic.com/album/r14823
  3. ↑ "European Top 100 Albums" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 5, no. 39. 24 September 1988. p. 26. OCLC 29800226 – via World Radio History.
  4. ↑ "Le Détail des Albums de chaque Artiste". InfoDisc (in French). Retrieved 6 April 2022. Select "Vanessa PARADIS" from the drop-down menu and click "OK".
  5. ↑ "Offiziellecharts.de – Vanessa Paradis – M & J" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
  6. ↑ "Canadian album certifications – Vanessa Paradis – M&J". Music Canada.
  7. ↑ "French album certifications – Vanessa Paradis – M & J" (in French). SNEP.
  8. ↑ "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards ('M&J')". IFPI Switzerland. Hung Medien.
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