Tous ensemble

"Tous ensemble"
Single by Johnny Hallyday
LanguageFrench
English titleAll together
B-side"Instrumental"
Released23 April 2002
RecordedFrance, 2002
GenrePop
Length2:45
LabelMercury, Universal Music
Songwriter(s)Michel Sanchez
Catherine Lara
Adrien Blaise
Thierry Eliez
Producer(s)Catherine Lara
Johnny Hallyday singles chronology
"On a tous besoin d'amour"
(2001)
"Tous ensemble"
(2002)
"Marie"
(2002)

"Tous Ensemble" ("All together") is a song recorded in 2002 by French singer Johnny Hallyday. The song was released as a single on 23 April 2002. It was the official anthem of the French football team during the 2002 FIFA World Cup. French singer and songwriter Catherine Lara participated in the writing of the lyrics and produced the song. Michel Sanchez, who was a member of the band Deep Forest, co-wrote the lyrics. The song became the second football anthem to reach the top of the singles chart in France, four years after Ricky Martin's hit "La Copa de la Vida". "Tous Ensemble" became Hallyday's first number-one hit on the modern French SNEP Singles Chart[1] since its establishment in 1984. As of July 2014, it is the 102nd best-selling single of the 21st century in France, with 303,000 units sold.

The current chart was established in 1984. He had over 20 number-1 hits in the 1960s and 1970s.

Track listings

CD single
  1. "Tous ensemble" – 2:45
  2. "Tous ensemble" (instrumental) – 2:45

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
France (SNEP)[2] Platinum 500,000*

* Sales figures based on certification alone.

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2002) Peak
position
Belgian (Wallonia) Singles Chart[3] 11
French SNEP Singles Chart[4] 1

Year-end charts

Chart (2002) Position
Belgian (Wallonia) Singles Chart[5] 74
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[6] 98
French Singles Chart[7] 14

References

  1. ^ Elia Habib, Muz hit. tubes, p. 555 (ISBN 2-9518832-0-X)
  2. ^ "French single certifications – Johnny Hallyday – Tous ensemble" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved 12 July 2022.
  3. ^ "Tous ensemble", Belgian (Wallonia) Singles Chart Ultratop.be (Retrieved 28 October 2008)
  4. ^ "Tous ensemble", French Singles Chart Lescharts.com (Retrieved 28 October 2008)
  5. ^ 2002 Belgian (Wallonia) Singles Chart Ultratop.be (Retrieved 28 October 2008)
  6. ^ "Year in Review – Eurochart Hot 100 Singles 2002" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 21, no. 2–3. 11 January 2003. p. 14. Retrieved 2 September 2024 – via worldradiohistory.com.
  7. ^ 2002 French Singles Chart Disqueenfrance.com Archived 4 April 2012 at the Wayback Machine (Retrieved 28 October 2008)