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"Petite fille" (transl. "Little Girl") is a song by French singer Johnny Hallyday. It was released in 1967 on an EP[1] and also appeared on Hallyday's that year's album Johnny 67.

"Petite fille"
Single by Johnny Hallyday
from the album Johnny 67
Released	1967 (1967)
Label	Philips
Songwriter(s)	Micky Jones & Tommy Brown, Georges Aber
Johnny Hallyday singles chronology
"Hey Joe" (1967) "Petite fille" (1967) "San Francisco" (1967)
Music video
"Petite fille" (live in Lyon, 1968) on YouTube

"Julien Waites"
Song by State of Micky & Tommy
Released	1967 (1967)
Label	Mercury
Songwriter(s)	Micky Jones & Tommy Brown, Georges Aber

Writing and composition

The song was written for Johnny Hallyday[2] by Micky Jones and Tommy Brown, respectively the guitarist and the drummer in Hallyday's accompanying band. The French lyrics were written by Georges Aber.[1]

Track listing

7" EP Philips 437.371 (1967, France, Belgium, etc.)

A1. "Petite fille" (2:39)

A2. "Je n'ai jamais rien demandé" (2:52)

B1. "C'est mon imagination" (3:08)

B2. "Lettre de fans" (2:15)[1]

7" single Philips 373,989 (1967, Canada)

A. "Petite fille" ("Julien Waites")

B. "Aussi dur que du bois" ("Knock on Wood")[3][4]

7" promo single Philips B 370.462 F (1967, France)

A. "Petite fille"

B. "Pourquoi as-tu peur de la vie"[5]

Charts

Chart (1967)	Peak position
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[6]	10

English version

In the same year Jones and Brown (as the band State of Micky & Tommy) released the song in English (under the title "Julien Waites").[7]

References

External links

• Johnny Hallyday – "Petite fille" (EP) at Discogs

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