"L'Envie"
Single by Johnny Hallyday
from the album Johnny à Bercy
B-side"Equipe de Nuit"
Released1988 (1988)
RecordedSeptember–October 1987
StudioPalais Omnisport de Paris-Bercy, Paris
GenreRock
Length4:18
LabelPhilips
Songwriter(s)Jean-Jacques Goldman
Producer(s)Michel Berger, Jean-Pierre Janiaud
Johnny Hallyday singles chronology
"Laura"
(1987)
"L'Envie"
(1988)
"Que je t'aime"
(1988)
Music video
"L'Envie" (Live at Bercy, 1987) on YouTube

"L'Envie" is a song written by Jean-Jacques Goldman and originally recorded by French singer Johnny Hallyday on his 1987 album Gang.

In 1988 a live version of the song recorded at Palais de Bercy in 1987 was released as a single from Hallyday's 1988 live album Johnny à Bercy.

Composition and writing

The song was written by Jean-Jacques Goldman.

Charts

"L'Envie" (en concert à Bercy)

Chart (1988) Peak
position
France (SNEP)[1] 15

"L'Envie"

Chart (2009) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratop Back Catalogue Singles)[2] 2
Chart (2012–2016) Peak
position
France (SNEP)[3] 116
Chart (2017) Peak
position
France (SNEP)[4] 3

References