Son nom est Dalida

Son nom est Dalida
Dalida in front of a white courtains poses relaxed with closed eyes to the sun.
Standard edition cover artwork; edition cover artwork for Anglosphere features Dalida in completely different black-white peach background photo, looking directly into the camera lens.
Studio album by
ReleasedDecember 1956; 67 years ago (December 1956)
October 29, 2002 (Reissued)
RecordedJune – September 1956
StudioStudio Hoche
Genre
Length30:58
Language
  • French
  • Spanish
LabelBarclay
Producer
Dalida chronology
Son nom est Dalida
(1956)
Miguel
(1957)
The Glamorous Dalida
Dalida wearing deep decolte dress looking directly into the camera lens.
Different cover art version for releases in Anglophone countries, excluding USA.

Son nom est Dalida (Her name is Dalida) is the debut studio album by French vocalist Dalida. It was released in December 1956 through Barclay Records.[1]

The tracks in the album are a mixture of vocally highlighted pop standards, of which some are basically inspired by fado and flamenco genres.[2]

The album received positive reviews from music critics upon its release, praising Dalida's passionate performance, and nationally reached commercial success, selling around 20,000 units, bracing Dalida as the highest album seller among French singers of that time.

  1. ^ "Album's release". Universal Music France. Retrieved 8 February 2019.
  2. ^ "Musical samples". Deezer. Retrieved 8 February 2019.