Artist profile · 06/07/2026
Michel Sardou
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- Albums on Vinyles.com
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About
Michel Sardou, French chanson and pop from the heart of Paris since 1947.
Michel Sardou emerged from a family of actors and forged a lengthy career as a singer and occasional actor on stage and screen. His catalog spans multiple decades and includes 22 vinyl albums available today. His work crosses genres like pop francophone, pop internationale, variété française, and world fusion. Numerous reissues and original pressings from labels such as Mercury and Trema offer collectors diverse editions. Key tracks like "Les Lacs Du Connemara" and "La Maladie D'Amour" are staples of French music heritage, with vinyl editions tracked in real time for price and availability.
Discography
Michel Sardou discography
Studio albums, live records, compilations and radio recordings. Each album groups all its editions.
J’habite en France
Michel Sardou
- Vinyl 1
- CD 1
- Cassette 1
Danton
Michel Sardou
- Vinyl 1
- CD 1
- Cassette 1
La Maladie d’amour
Michel Sardou
- Vinyl 1
- CD 2
- Cassette 1
Olympia 75
Michel Sardou
- Vinyl 1
- CD 1
- Cassette 1
Michel Sardou
Michel Sardou
- Vinyl
- CD
- Cassette
La Java de Broadway
Michel Sardou
- Vinyl 3
- CD 1
- Cassette 1
Olympia 76
Michel Sardou
- Vinyl 1
- CD 1
- Cassette 1
Palais des Congrès 79
Michel Sardou
- Vinyl
- CD
- Cassette
Sardou
Michel Sardou
- Vinyl 1
- CD 3
- Cassette 1
Victoria
Michel Sardou
- Vinyl 1
- CD 1
- Cassette 1
Palais des Congrès 81
Michel Sardou
- Vinyl 1
- CD 1
- Cassette
Il était là (Le Fauteuil)
Michel Sardou
- Vinyl 1
- CD 3
- Cassette 1
Vivant 83
Michel Sardou
- Vinyl 1
- CD 2
- Cassette 1
Chanteur de jazz
Michel Sardou
- Vinyl 1
- CD 2
- Cassette 1
Palais des Congrès 85
Michel Sardou
- Vinyl 1
- CD 3
- Cassette 1
Concert 87
Michel Sardou
- Vinyl 1
- CD 4
- Cassette 1
Musulmanes
Michel Sardou
- Vinyl 1
- CD 1
- Cassette 1
La même eau qui coule
Michel Sardou
- Vinyl 1
- CD 2
- Cassette 1
Bercy 89
Michel Sardou
- Vinyl 1
- CD 2
- Cassette 1
Michel Sardou 66
Michel Sardou
- Vinyl
- CD
- Cassette
Le Privilège
Michel Sardou
- Vinyl 1
- CD 1
- Cassette 1
Bercy 91
Michel Sardou
- Vinyl 1
- CD 3
- Cassette 2
Le Bac G
Michel Sardou
- Vinyl 1
- CD 3
- Cassette 1
Bercy 93
Michel Sardou
- Vinyl
- CD 3
- Cassette 1
Selon que vous serez, etc., etc.
Michel Sardou
- Vinyl 1
- CD 2
- Cassette 1
Olympia 95
Michel Sardou
- Vinyl
- CD 2
- Cassette 1
Salut
Michel Sardou
- Vinyl
- CD 2
- Cassette 1
Français
Michel Sardou
- Vinyl
- CD 2
- Cassette 1
Bercy 2001
Michel Sardou
- Vinyl
- CD 2
- Cassette 1
Du plaisir
Michel Sardou
- Vinyl
- CD 2
- Cassette 1
Live 2005 au Palais des Sports
Michel Sardou
- Vinyl
- CD 3
- Cassette
Live Zénith 2007
Michel Sardou
- Vinyl
- CD 2
- Cassette
Être une femme (2010)
Michel Sardou
- Vinyl
- CD 3
- Cassette
Confidences et retrouvailles : Live 2011
Michel Sardou
- Vinyl
- CD 3
- Cassette
Live 2013: Les grands moments à l’Olympia
Michel Sardou
- Vinyl
- CD
- Cassette
Olympia Janvier 1975 + Novembre 1976
Michel Sardou
- Vinyl
- CD
- Cassette
Le Choix du fou
Michel Sardou
- Vinyl
- CD
- Cassette
Je me souviens d’un adieu (à La Défense Arena)
Michel Sardou
- Vinyl
- CD
- Cassette
Forest National 85
Michel Sardou
- Vinyl
- CD
- Cassette
Les grands moments live 2013
Michel Sardou
- Vinyl
- CD 1
- Cassette
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Listen
Signature songs
- 01
Les Lacs Du ConnemaraLes Lacs Du Connemara · 1981 - 02
La Maladie D'Amour - 03
Je Vais T'AimerBercy 2001 · 2001 - 04En Chantant
- 05
Une Fille Aux Yeux ClairsLive 2005 Au Palais Des Sports · 2005 - 06Être une femmeLes Lacs Du Connemara · 1981
- 07Afrique AdieuBercy 2001 · 2001
- 08La Java De Broadway
Essentials
3 Michel Sardou albums you need to own
Our picks, approved by the editors.
#1 · 1985A 1985 studio album with 11 tracks including the title track and "Délire d'amour". Available in original French and Canadian pressings, from label Trema.
11 tracksOriginal Trema LPFrench and Canadian pressingsPrice range €1–26
#2 · 19811981 studio album featuring the influential title track. Known for multiple original French pressings and international versions, popular among collectors.
9 tracksOriginal Trema LPMultiple international pressingsPrice range €0.99–20
#3 · 2022A compilation released in 2022 on Mercury Records gathering highlights from Sardou's extensive career, reflecting his influence in French pop and chanson.
CompilationMercury RecordsPop francophone classics
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Original 'Io Domenico' LP pressing in France and Canada
The 1985 LP 'Io Domenico' was released on Trema label with original pressings in France (catalog no. 310 181) and Canada (310.181), differing slightly in presentation and pricing. Collectors find a wide price range from €1 to €26.
'Les Lacs Du Connemara' LP details
Sardou's 1981 landmark album 'Les Lacs Du Connemara' was pressed originally by Trema in France, catalog numbers 310114 and 310 114, with additional international pressings including one from Greece by Music-Box label.
Stage origins and acting pursuits
Michel Sardou began his career in Paris, born in 1947 to actors Fernand and Jackie Sardou. Beyond singing, he has also taken roles in cinema and theatre, contributing to his broad artistic profile.
"Les Lacs Du Connemara remains among the most played French songs on vinyl today."— Vinyl Price Tracking Data
Current price and availability snapshots
Vinyl editions of 'Io Domenico' and 'Les Lacs Du Connemara' show active market listings with hundreds of copies available worldwide, spanning prices from under €1 to over €20 depending on rarity and pressing.
Michel Sardou vinyl discography
See allNew Les lacs du Connemara
Michel Sardou
Variété francophoneVariétés
2023-09-01MERCURY RECORDSFrom$41.39
1 offerLa maladie d'amour - Les chansons d'amour vol 2
Michel Sardou
Pop francophonePop
2021-05-28MERCURY RECORDS
Michel Sardou CDs
See allLes 100 plus belles chansons
Michel Sardou
Variété francophoneVariétés
2025-02-28MERCURYFrom$39.22
2 offersLes 50 plus belles chansons
Michel Sardou
Variété francophoneVariétés
2025-02-28MERCURYFrom$28.96
2 offers2 CD Originaux : Intime - Engagé
Michel Sardou
Pop francophonePop
2024-09-13MERCURY RECORDSFrom$19.13
1 offerMes premières et dernières danses - intégrale des enregistrements studio 1965 - 2012
Michel Sardou
Pop francophonePop
2024-05-17MERCURY RECORDSJe me souviens d'un adieu
Michel Sardou
Variété francophoneVariétés
2024-03-15MERCURY RECORDSFrom$41.53
1 offerEnregistrement Public à l'Olympia 71
Michel Sardou
Pop francophonePop
2021-11-05UNIVERSALFrom$15.64
1 offerL'album de sa vie 50 titres
Michel Sardou
Pop francophonePop
2019-10-18MERCURY RECORDSFrom$87.47
1 offerOlympia janvier 1975 et novembre 1976
Michel Sardou
Pop francophonePop
2016-09-02UNIVERSALFrom$21.02
1 offerLes grands moments : best of
Michel Sardou
Pop francophonePop
2015-03-23MERCURY RECORDSFrom$11.38
2 offersL'essentiel des albums studio
Michel Sardou
Pop francophonePop
2014-10-20MERCURY RECORDSFrom$39.98
1 offerLes grands moments live 2013
Michel Sardou
Pop francophonePop
2013-11-25MERCURY RECORDSFrom$19.46
1 offerTalents /vol.2 : Michel Sardou
Michel Sardou
Pop francophonePop
2012-02-06MERCURY RECORDSFrom$36.11
1 offer
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FAQ
FAQ
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
When did Michel Sardou start his music career?
Michel Sardou's music career began in the early 1970s, with album releases starting in 1970.
What are Michel Sardou's most popular vinyl albums?
Notable vinyl albums include "Les Lacs Du Connemara" (1981), "Io Domenico" (1985), and various Best Of compilations featuring his hits.
Which labels released Michel Sardou's vinyl records in France?
His vinyl records in France were primarily released on the Trema and Mercury labels.
Are there collectible international pressings of Michel Sardou's albums?
Yes, several albums like "Les Lacs Du Connemara" have international pressings including releases from Greece and Canada, valuable to collectors.
How many tracks are on the 'Io Domenico' LP?
The original 'Io Domenico' LP contains 11 tracks spanning over 40 minutes of music.
What genres of music does Michel Sardou cover?
Michel Sardou's work covers pop, chanson française, variété française, pop internationale, and world fusion genres.
How can I find the best price for Michel Sardou vinyl records?
Using real-time vinyl price tracking platforms can help compare prices and find the best deals on Michel Sardou records worldwide.
Does Michel Sardou have live concert recordings on vinyl?
Yes, various live concert albums like "Olympia 73" and "Bercy 89" exist, capturing his stage performances on vinyl.
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- 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.
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