"Dors, mon amour" | |
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Single by André Claveau | |
from the album Dors, Mon Amour | |
Language | French |
B-side | "Le Coeur En Plâtre" |
Released | 1958 |
Label | Pathé |
Composer(s) | Pierre Delanoë |
Lyricist(s) | Hubert Giraud |
Eurovision Song Contest 1958 entry | |
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Finals performance | |
Final result | 1st |
Final points | 27 |
Entry chronology | |
◄ "La Belle amour" (1957) | |
"Oui, oui, oui, oui" (1959) ► |
"Dors, mon amour" (French pronunciation: [dɔʁ mɔ̃n‿amuʁ]; "Sleep, My Love") is a love song recorded by French singer André Claveau with music composed by Pierre Delanoë and French lyrics written by Hubert Giraud. It represented France in the Eurovision Song Contest 1958, held in Hilversum, resulting in the country's first win in the contest.
Described as a romantic "lullaby", the song gained several cover versions, with the original version gaining music chart achievement in Belgium and featured in another commercially successful album.