Sunday, 25 March 1984

1984 FRANCE EUROVISION SELECTION

Date - March 25, 1984
Official name - Concours Eurovision de la Chanson 1984 Sélection Française
Organising broadcasters - Antenne 2
Venue - Studio Gabriel, Paris
Hosts - Jean-Pierre Foucault / Catherine Ceylac
Director - Georges Barrier
Stage designer - Jean-Claude Riera
Producer - Emmanuel Robert
Musical director - François Rauber
Orchestra - freelance orchestra
Opening sequence - instrumental arrangement (arr. François Rauber)
Interval act - none
Number of entries - 14
Winning entry - 'Autant d'amoureux que d'étoiles' Annick Thoumazeau
Winning songwriters - Vladimir Cosma / Charles Level
Winning orchestrator - Vladimir Cosma

The winning song, performed by Annick Thoumazeau, was one of only three entries in the 1984 French pre-selection which was commercially released

PARTICIPATING ENTRIES

Song 1
Title – "On n'est pas rock, on n'est pas jazz"
Rendition – Victoire
Lyrics – Yves Martin
Composition – Jean-Pierre Savelli
Studio arrangement – none
Live orchestration – unknown
Score – 6th place (66 votes) 

Song 2
Title – "Comme un automate"
Rendition – Muriel Laude
Lyrics – Charles France
Composition – Charles France
Studio arrangement – none
Live orchestration – unknown
Score – 13th place (16 votes)

Song 3
Title – "Le temps de la musique"
Rendition – Christie Caro
Lyrics – Pierre Delanoë
Composition – Thierry Brossard
Studio arrangement – none
Live orchestration – unknown
Score – 2nd place (179 votes)

Song 4
Title – "Les années claires"
Rendition – Pierre Azama
Lyrics – Pierre Azama
Composition – Loïc Etienne / Pierre Azama
Studio arrangement – none
Live orchestration – unknown
Score – 8th place (48 votes)

Song 5
Title – "Le coeur dans les nuages"
Rendition – Jean-Claude Allora
Lyrics – Jean-Claude Allora
Composition – Frédéric Mercier
Studio arrangement – Frédéric Mercier
Live orchestration – Frédéric Mercier
Score – 7th place (61 votes)

Song 6
Title – "Et je l'aimais"
Rendition – Emilien
Lyrics – Gilbert Sinoué
Composition – Gilbert Sinoué
Studio arrangement – none
Live orchestration – unknown
Score – 3rd place (144 votes)

Song 7
Title – "Fais-le, prends le temps de vivre"
Rendition – Euréka
Lyrics – Daniel Luçon
Composition – Daniel Luçon
Studio arrangement – none
Live orchestration – unknown
Score – 12th place (24 votes)

Song 8
Title – "Eh musicien"
Rendition – Elia
Lyrics – Isabelle Boudot
Composition – Dominique Sansonetti
Studio arrangement – none
Live orchestration – unknown
Score – 10th place (29 votes)

Song 9
Title – "Quand le terre était un jardin"
Rendition – Evelyne Sélès
Lyrics – Jean-Luc Morel
Composition – Roger Davy
Studio arrangement – none
Live orchestration – unknown
Score – 9th place (45 votes)

Song 10
Title – "Parler d'amour"
Rendition – J.C.B.
Lyrics – Gérard Gonçon
Composition – Gérard Gonçon
Studio arrangement – none
Live orchestration – unknown
Score – 13th place (16 votes)

Song 11
Title – "Ton étoile"
Rendition – Arc-en-Ciel
Lyrics – Paul Piot
Composition – Paul Piot
Studio arrangement – none
Live orchestration – unknown
Score – 5th place (121 votes)

Song 12
Title – "Y-a-t-il un rêve"
Rendition – Maryse Bonnet
Lyrics – Maryse Bonnet
Composition – Maryse Bonnet
Studio arrangement – Pascal Wuthrich
Live orchestration – Pascal Wuthrich
Score – 11th place (26 votes)

Song 13
Title – "Autant d'amoureux que d'étoiles"
Rendition – Annick Thoumazeau
Lyrics – Charles Level
Composition – Vladimir Cosma
Studio arrangement – Vladimir Cosma
Live orchestration – Vladimir Cosma
Score – 1st place (206 votes)

Song 14
Title – "Le retour des bergers"
Rendition – Laurence Saltiel
Lyrics – Jean-Pierre Feutry
Composition – Jean-Pierre Bergeon
Studio arrangement – none
Live orchestration – unknown
Score – 4th place (132 votes)

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