Artist profile · 06/07/2026
Jacques Dutronc
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About
Jacques Dutronc, French pop's cool voice since the 1960s Paris scene.
Jacques Dutronc emerged from Paris as a singer, composer, and actor, associated with the yé-yé and French pop scenes. His career spans over five decades, with a discography featuring more than 15 vinyl releases. Known for combining rock-infused melodies with sophisticated French lyrics, Dutronc also pursued an acting career from the 1970s, appearing in films like "L'important c'est d'aimer" (1975) and "Van Gogh" (1991), the latter earning him a César award. His vinyl catalog includes noteworthy studio albums such as "Madame L'Existence" (2003) and "Brèves Rencontres" (1995), both available on LP with a varied price range reflecting their reissue status and pressing origins.
Collectors and audiophiles monitor pressings from labels like Columbia, Sony Music, and Gaumont Musique, wi…
Discography
Jacques Dutronc discography
Studio albums, live records, compilations and radio recordings. Each album groups all its editions.
L'Intégrale
Jacques Dutronc
- Vinyl
- CD 2
- Cassette
L’Intégrale, Volume 5 : En public
Jacques Dutronc
- Vinyl
- CD 2
- Cassette
Chansons pour les enfants
Jacques Dutronc
- Vinyl
- CD
- Cassette
Data provided by Discogs
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Signature songs
- 01
Il est cinq heures, Paris s'éveilleDutronc Au Casino · 1992 - 02Et moi, et moi, et moiDutronc Au Casino · 1992
- 03Les CactusDutronc Au Casino · 1992
- 04J'aime les fillesDutronc Au Casino · 1992
- 05
Mini, Mini, Mini - 06Le Responsable
- 07Hippie hippie hourrah
- 08L'OpportunisteDutronc Au Casino · 1992
Essentials
3 Jacques Dutronc albums you need to own
Our picks, approved by the editors.
#1 · 2003A later studio album showcasing Dutronc's matured songwriting, available in original 2003 Columbia LP pressings and reissues.
11 tracksColumbia labelOriginal 2003 pressing2016 Sony reissue
#2 · 1995Features a robust tracklist with 11 songs, its 2018 French Sony Music LP pressing is tracked for pricing by collectors.
11 tracksSony Music label2018 French LP pressing
#3 · 1987A mid-career album reflecting Dutronc's pop style, featuring 9 tracks and available in multiple CBS LP stereo pressings.
9 tracksCBS labelMultiple vinyl versionsStereo format
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B-side
B-side: the hidden stories of Jacques Dutronc
Studio secrets, tour stories and B-sides worth the whole album.
Original 1992 'Dutronc Au Casino' LP pressing
This numbered LP release on Columbia from France contains 19 tracks including hits like "L'opportuniste" and "Il Est Cinq Heures, Paris S'éveille." It has a high market value with prices up to 50€.
Jacques Dutronc's debut in 1966 on Disques Vogue
Dutronc's first studio album was released on vinyl LP in stereo format by Disques Vogue, starting his recording career during the height of French yé-yé pop.
Multiple CBS LP pressings for 'C.Q.F.Dutronc' from 1987
Seven vinyl versions exist for this album, with prices ranging from 2.39€ to 9€. The pressing cat numbers include CBS 460405 1. This illustrates the appeal and variety of releases collectors look for.
“Being within the label meant knowing exactly who to push to get the record done.”— Jacques Dutronc on his early career
Award-winning acting in 1991
Dutronc won a César for his role in "Van Gogh" directed by Maurice Pialat, marking a significant milestone in his parallel career in cinema.
Jacques Dutronc vinyl discography
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2019-02-01Legacy RecordingsFrom$38.04
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2016-10-21Sony Music EntertainmentFrom$50.28
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Jacques Dutronc CDs
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FAQ
FAQ
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
Which Jacques Dutronc vinyl albums are considered essential for collectors?
Essential albums include "Madame l'existence" (2003), "Brèves rencontres" (1995), and "C.Q.F.Dutronc" (1987), notable both for musical content and available vinyl pressings.
Where can I find authentic Jacques Dutronc LP pressings from the 1990s in France?
Collectors often find original 1992 French pressings of "Dutronc Au Casino" on Columbia, prized for their numbered editions and rich tracklists.
What is the price range for original Jacques Dutronc vinyl in France?
Prices vary by album and pressing, with originals like "Dutronc Au Casino" fetching up to 50€, while others like "C.Q.F.Dutronc" range around 2.39€ to 9€.
How did Jacques Dutronc's work influence French pop music on vinyl?
His 1966 debut captured the spirit of yé-yé French pop with guitar-driven arrangements, influencing the genre's development and collector interest in classic pressings.
Are there recent reissues of Jacques Dutronc albums on vinyl?
Yes, albums like "Brèves rencontres" have seen 2018 reissues on Sony Music LP, offering good quality for new vinyl enthusiasts.
What labels have released Jacques Dutronc vinyl records in France?
Key labels include Columbia, Sony Music Entertainment, CBS, Gaumont Musique, and Disques Vogue—all important for collectors tracking catalogue variations.
Can I find Jacques Dutronc vinyl records outside France?
Some releases have European reissues, like the 2018 Sony Music reissue of "Dutronc Au Casino," broadening availability beyond France.
Which Jacques Dutronc tracks are most popular on?
Top tracks include "Il est cinq heures, Paris s'éveille," "Et moi, et moi, et moi," and "Les Cactus," often sought after by vinyl collectors.
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Sources & method
This profile is compiled by the vinyles.com editors from public sources and our marketplace.
Our method
- Discography data from MusicBrainz (dates, country, active years).
- Tracklists, covers and genres from Discogs Masters.
- Values (low / median / high) and stock from the Discogs Marketplace.
- Audience and similar artists from Last.fm.
- Page updated automatically and reviewed by the editors.