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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 24. Chapters: People from Narbonne, Via Domitia, Charles Trenet, RC Narbonne, Jean-Joseph de Mondonville, Gallia Narbonensis, Makhir of Narbonne, Moses ha-Darshan, Arrondissement of Narbonne, Gerard Schivardi, Paul of Narbonne, Dimitri Szarzewski, Ancient Diocese of Narbonne, Ferreol of Uzes, Yusuf ibn 'Abd al-Rahman al-Fihri, Joseph ben Samuel Bonfils, Narbonne Cathedral, Bonfilh, Rusticus of Narbonne, A61 autoroute, Joel Prevost, David Kimhi, Via Aquitania, Guilhem Fabre, Franck Tournaire, Joe Bousquet, Battle of Narbonne, Aaron ben Jacob ha-Kohen, Andre Helena, Fra' Moriale, Geoffrey Doumeng, Moses ben Joseph ben Merwan ha-Levi, Bernart Alanhan de Narbona, Kalonymus ben Todros, Rene Araou, Isaac ben Merwan ha-Levi, Narbonne plage, Benjamin Lariche, Milo of Narbonne, Parc des Sports Et de l'Amitie, Uthman ibn Naissa, Radulf of Narbonne, Gilbert of Narbonne. Excerpt: Charles Trenet (born Louis Charles Auguste Claude Trenet, 18 May 1913, Narbonne, France - 19 February 2001, Creteil, France) was a French singer and songwriter, most famous for his recordings from the late 1930s until the mid-1950s, though his career continued through the 1990s. In an era in which it was exceptional for a singer to write his or her own material, Trenet wrote prolifically and declined to record any but his own songs. His best known songs include "Boum!," "La Mer," "Y'a d'la joie," "Que reste-t-il de nos amours?," "Menilmontant" and "Douce France." His catalogue of songs is enormous, numbering close to a thousand. While many of his songs mined relatively conventional topics such as love, Paris, and nostalgia for his younger days, what set Trenet's songs apart were their personal, poetic, sometimes quite eccentric qualities, often infused with a warm wit. Some of his songs had unconventional subject matter, with whimsical imagery bordering on the surre...
