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Jane Birkin – Pourquoi (2009) | Track profile | Dork

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Jane Birkin
Au Palace
Pourquoi

TRACK

Pourquoi

Release date: 2009

From Au PalaceTrack 192:18

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About This Track

"Pourquoi" is a track by Jane Birkin, from the album Au Palace, released 2009. The track is 2:18 long.

About the Artist

Jane Birkin

Jane Birkin

Track details

From Au Palace

2:182009

Album

Track number

19

Release year

2009

1L'Anamour
2:47
2Prends Cette Main
3:23
3Ex-Fan Des Sixties
3:18
4Sous Le Soleil Exactement
2:42
5Enfants D'Hiver
3:21
6Exercice En Forme De Z
2:20
7À La Grâce De Toi
3:31
8Aung San Suu Kyi
5:37
9Amour Des Feintes
6:07
10Ford Mustang
2:38
1114 Février
5:29
12Période Bleue
3:44
13Yesterday, Yes A Day
3:46
14Pauvre Lola
3:17
15Madame
2:56
16Je Suis Venu Te Dire Que Je M'En Vais
4:31
17Les P'tits Papiers
3:20
18Quoi
4:15
19Pourquoi
2:18
20L'Eau À La Bouche
2:31
21Fuir Le Bonheur
4:02

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Lyricist: Jane Birkin
Composer: Alain Lanty