Joe le taxi

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"Joe le taxi" is a 1987 French pop song by Vanessa Paradis that became an international hit and launched her to fame as a teenage singer.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
album M&J NERFINISHED
artist Vanessa Paradis NERFINISHED
becameInternationalHit true
bSide Varvara NERFINISHED
certificationFrance Gold NERFINISHED
certificationUnitedKingdom Silver
chartPositionEuropeHot100 1
chartPositionFrance 1
chartPositionGermany 2
chartPositionIreland 1
chartPositionNetherlands 1
chartPositionNewZealand 2
chartPositionNorway 1
chartPositionSwitzerland 1
chartPositionUnitedKingdom 3
composer Franck Langolff NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin France
decade 1980s
featuredOn album M&J
format 12-inch single
7-inch single
genre French pop
pop
hasEnglishVersion Joe the Taxi NERFINISHED
hasISRC FRZ039700020
hasPortugueseCover Joana NERFINISHED
includedIn Vanessa Paradis discography
language French
launchedCareerOf Vanessa Paradis NERFINISHED
length 3:56
lyricsMention Rio de Janeiro NERFINISHED
Xanadu NERFINISHED
saxophone
musicVideoDirector Jean-Sébastien Deligny NERFINISHED
notableFor making Vanessa Paradis a teenage star
originalMedium vinyl record
performer Vanessa Paradis NERFINISHED
producer Franck Langolff NERFINISHED
recordLabel Polydor Records
releaseDate 1987-04-27
side A-side
subjectOf cover versions in multiple languages
theme Paris taxi driver
vocalist Vanessa Paradis NERFINISHED
writer Étienne Roda-Gil NERFINISHED
yearOfRelease 1987

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Vanessa Paradis breakthroughWork Joe le taxi
Vanessa Paradis notableSong Joe le taxi
Vanessa Paradis notableWork Joe le taxi