''Rester vrai'' is a 1994 album recorded by
French singer
Florent Pagny
Florent Pagny (born 6 November 1961) is a French singer-songwriter, musician and actor. He records his work in French, as well as in Italian, Spanish and English. His greatest hits include "N'importe quoi", "Savoir aimer" and " Ma Liberté de pe ...
. It was his third studio album and was released in March 1994. It achieved moderate success in France where it remained charted for 39 weeks in the top 50, including a peak at #19 for two weeks. For the first time in Pagny's career, lyrics were written by other artists such as
Jean-Jacques Goldman
Jean-Jacques Goldman (; born 11 October 1951) is a French singer-songwriter and music record producer. He is hugely popular in the French-speaking world. Since the death of Johnny Hallyday in 2017 he has been the highest grossing living French ...
who participated under the pseudonym of Sam Brewski. This album provided two singles : the unsuccessful "Est-ce que tu me suis ?" (#45 in France) and the hit single "Si tu veux m'essayer" (#7 in France), which was recorded as "If You Want to Know Me" in 2009 by the Belgian singer
Dana Winner for the album "Between Now and Tomorrow" with English lyrics by Michael Leahy. The music video for the track "Rester vrai" was directed by
Dani Jacobs
Dani Jacobs (born April 16, 1963) is a British music video director and editor.
Background
Jacobs was born in London, United Kingdom. He went to University of Manchester to study physics but left to pursue his interests in film.
He worked at ...
and shot in London and features Pagny trapped in a glass box in a large empty space as if he is a museum exhibit or part of an experiment.
Track listing
# "J'irai quand même"
# "Si tu veux m'essayer"
# "Rêve aussi le jour"
# "Est-ce que tu me suis ?"
# "Comme de l'eau"
# "Rester vrai"
# "Rappelle-toi de tes rêves"
# "Les hommes qui doutent"
# "Loin"
# "Vent d'Orient"
# "Jamais"
Source : ''Allmusic''.
[''Rester vrai'', track listing ]Allmusic.com
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(December 2, 2008)
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1994 albums
Florent Pagny albums
Albums produced by Erick Benzi
French-language albums