Raphaël Adam

Raphaël Adam (21 July 1860 – after 1940) was a 19th–20th-century French chansonnier and playwright.

A prolific chansonnier of the interwar period, his theatre plays were presented on the most significant Parisian stages of his time including the Théâtre du Gymnase, the Théâtre de Belleville, and the Théâtre des Folies-Dramatiques.

Works Theatre 1890: Prête-moi ton habit, comedy in 1 act 1891: Le Borgne, drama in 5 acts 1896: Ta femme engraisse, comedy in 1 act 1897: Les Ramoneurs, drama in 5 acts and 7 tableaux 1899: L'Hôtesse, one-act play, in verse 1901: Le Clown, drama in 5 acts and 7 tableaux 1911: Les Truands, opéra comique in 3 acts and 4 tableaux 1912: Le Prince Bonheur, opéra comique in 3 acts 1914: L'Évadé, drama in 5 acts and 7 tableaux 1917: Le Budget de l'amour, comedy in 1 act, with Joseph Vassivière 1924: Je suis un loup !, scène dramatique, music by Paul Maye 1932: Babaou, musical theatre, with Louis-Jacques Boucot, music by Pierre Chagnon and Fred Pearly undated: Une Plage d'amour, operetta in 2 acts, with Eugène Joullot

Songs 1885: "Un Baiser!", ditty, lyrics by Georges Laure and Raphaël Adam, music by Charles d'Orvict 1888: "Larmes d'amour!", song, lyrics by Raphaël Adam, music by Gaston Maquis 1911: "Lolita l'Andalouse", song 1911: "Willie de Chicago", lyrics by Raphaël Adam and Joë, music by Paul Knox 1911: "L'Amour brisé", sung waltz, lyrics by Raphaël Adam, music by Charles Borel-Clerc 1911: "L'Amour me fait peur!", sung waltz, lyrics by Raphaël Adam, music by René Casabianca 1911: "Nita l'Argentine", song, music by Casabianca 1912: "C'est rien!", song 1912: "Non, je ne te crois plus!", sung waltz, lyrics by Raphaël Adam, music by Ulysse Rebatet 1912: "Gilda", Italian song, lyrics by Franz Gravereau and Raphaël Adam., music by Cléon Triandaphyl 1912: "La petite Branche Keurie", lyrics by Raphaël Adam, music by Maxime Guitton 1913: "Bonsoir, chéri!", song - waltz, music by Octave Lamart 1913: "Soyez bons pour les ouvriers !", monologue, lyrics by Raphael Adam, music by Octave Lamart 1913: "Tu partis!... Tu revins!...", song, music by Lamart 1914: "Joli Baby", melody, lyrics by Raphaël Adam, music by Georges Blangy and Clément Jenner 1914: "Le savez-vous ?", waltz melody, music by Blangy and Jenner 1914: "Sur la Rive fleurie!", song, music by Blangy and Jenner 1915: "L'Angelus d'Alsace", melody, lyrics by Raphaël Adam and Gaston Gross, music by Louis Billaut 1915: "C'était très chic le Tangs!", satirical song, lyrics by Raphaël Adam and Gaston Gross, music by Louis Billaut 1915: "Dormez en Paix, soldats!", poem, music by Louis Billaut 1915: "Sur les Bras des mamans", poem by Raphaël Adam, music by Louis Billaut 1915: "La Liberté au dessus de tout!", march and Allied patriotic song, lyrics by Raphaël Adam and Gaston Gross, music by Louis Billaut 1915: "La Voix de la Lorraine!", song, lyrics by Raphaël Adam and Gaston Gross, music by Léopold Danty 1915: "C'est pour la France!", patriotic song, lyrics by Raphaël Adam and Jean Meudrot, music by Louis Billaut 1915: "Le Plumet du Saint-Cyrien", lyrics by Raphaël Adam, music by René de Buxeuil 1915: "C'était très chic le tango!", satirical song, with Gross, music by Billaut 1915: "L'oiseau sans ailes", slow waltz, music by Blangy and Jenner 1916: "La Danse pour la vie ou la Danseuse masquée ou Madeleine", song 1923: "Le Régiment de l'avenir", voice and piano, lyrics by Raphaël Adam, music by Ernest Vital Louis Gillet 1924: "La Louve", voice and piano, lyrics by Raphaël Adam, music by Joseph Sieulle 1926: "Marche des petites reines", voice and piano 1936: "Le Chêne géant", voice and piano, lyrics by Raphaël Adam, music by Édouard Van Malderen 1936: "Dix sous d'jetons", voice and piano, music by Van Malderen 1937: "Chez les Papous!", sung fox-trot for orchestra with leading piano