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Mylène Farmer & Seal

Les Mots

2001 · via Gary Jules

Mylène Farmer & Seal’s 2001 recording of “Les Mots” is the earliest release on file. Mylène Farmer shares the writing credit with Laurent Boutonnat. Also recorded by Christer duet med Shirley Clamp (released 2003) and Gary Jules (released 2013), among 6 recordings of this work on MusicBrainz.

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The man who gave you that hushed piano Tears for Fears song also sang "Les Mots" live, and it started as a duet between Mylène Farmer and Seal, with Farmer sharing the writing with Laurent Boutonnat. Play the original first, then hear what Jules strips away.

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▶Les Mots (Duet with Mylene Farmer)
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Credited writers: Laurent Boutonnat and Mylène Farmer.

Earliest release on file: this one, 2001.

Other recordings on file · first release year

6 recordings of this work on MusicBrainz.

First pulled by @ga-7399 · No. 0005, Oct 28, 2026.

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