Maurice Yvain

Born: February 12, 1891
Died: July 27, 1965
Country: France
IPI: 00033438300 12 works
Affiliation: SACEM
Comments: Composer noted for his operettas of the 1920s and 1930s, some of which were written for Mistinguett, at one time the best-paid female entertainer in the world. In the 1930s and 1940s he became a major success in the US and several of his pieces appeared in the famous "Ziegfeld Follies" on Broadway.

Songs written by Maurice Yvain

Title	Written by	Originally by	Original date	Covered by
C'est Paris	Albert Willemetz, Maurice Yvain, Gustave Quinson, Yves Mirande			Covered by (3 artists)
En douce	Albert Willemetz, Maurice Yvain, Jacques-Charles	Mistinguett	December 21, 1922	Covered by (7 artists)
J'en ai marre	Albert Willemetz, Maurice Yvain, Georges Arnoux	Mistinguett	December 1921	Covered by (13 artists)
La belote	Albert Willemetz, Maurice Yvain, Charles-Alexis Carpentier	Mistinguett	November 10, 1924	Covered by (7 artists)
La java	Albert Willemetz, Maurice Yvain, Jacques-Charles	Mistinguett	December 21, 1922	Covered by (14 artists)
Les fleurs sont des mots d'amour	Maurice Yvain, Louis Poterat	Danielle Darrieux - Orchestre sous la direction de M. Vandevalde	1942	Covered by (12 artists)
Maman	Maurice Yvain, Max Blot, Jean Sautreuil			Covered by (5 artists)
Mon homme	Albert Willemetz, Maurice Yvain, Jacques-Charles	Mistinguett	October 6, 1920	Covered by (185 artists)
Pas sur la bouche	Maurice Yvain, André Barde	Adrien Lamy - Chœurs et Orchesctre sous la direction de M. Pierre Chagnon	March 6, 1931	Covered by Franck Pourcel et son grand orchestre
Pouet-pouet	Maurice Yvain, André Barde	Bourvil	1968	Covered by Claude Nougaro
Quand on s'promène au bord de l'eau	Maurice Yvain, Louis Poterat, Julien Duvivier, Jean Sautreuil	M. Jean Gabin	1936	Covered by (3 artists)