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Who sang La ballade de Jim?
Release date: 1985
Duration: 04:25
Writer(s): Laurent Voulzy
Producer(s): Michel Cœuriot

Alain Souchon released the song La ballade de Jim. Date of release: 1985.

The story of the song ' La ballade de Jim '

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The meaning of the song 'La ballade de Jim ', based on the lyrics
What is La ballade de Jim about?
🎶 La ballade de Jim song analysis
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- Jimmy is a man who mourns the loss of his girlfriend.

- He remembers her fondly, and how she made him feel.

- Jimmy tries to numb his pain by drinking gin and driving his car.

- Eventually, he loses control and has a serious car accident.

- He wakes up in the hospital and realizes that he may have died and gone to heaven because the nurse looks like his lost love.

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This explanation is based on the lyrics of ‘La ballade de Jim’. The meaning is of course subject to interpretation.
The meaning of the song lyrics, in a few words...
Jimmy is a man who mourns the loss of his girlfriend, whom he remembers fondly.
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Alain Souchon - Short Biography


- Alain Souchon is a French-Swiss singer-songwriter and actor born on May 27, 1944 in Casablanca, Morocco.

- A major figure of French song since the 1970s, his career is marked by his collaboration with Laurent Voulzy, which began in 1974.
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- "Ballade de Jim" is a song by Alain Souchon

- Released on the album C'est comme vous voulez in 1985

- Released as a single in 1986

- Written and performed by Alain Souchon

- Music signed by Laurent Voulzy

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