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Wikipedia article
{{Infobox song
| name = Contre nature
| cover = Contre nature.jpg
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = Celine Dion
| album = 1 fille & 4 types
| released =
| recorded = May 2003
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| venue =
| genre = Pop
| length = 4:10
| label =
| writer = Jacques Veneruso
| producer = Erick Benzi
| prev_title = Et je t'aime encore
| prev_year = 2004
| next_title = You and I
| next_year = 2004
| misc =
}}
"'Contre nature'" (meaning "Against Nature") is the third (but promotional only) single from Celine Dion's 2003 album, '1 fille & 4 types'. It was released on 29 March 2004 in Francophone countries. "Contre nature" was written by Jacques Veneruso, who has also composed other French hits for Dion, such as "Sous le vent" and "Tout l'or des hommes."[http://www.celinedion.com/celinedion/english/music.cgi?album_id=18 1 fille & 4 types] . Retrieved 13 October 2003.
Background and release
On 1 October 2003 Dion taped the '1 fille & 4 types' TV special at the Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, where she performed this song among others.
The music video, directed by Didier Kerbrat, was filmed on 27 March 2004 in the Mojave Desert and released on 26 April 2004. It was included on Dion's 2005 DVD, called 'On ne change pas'. The making of "Contre nature" video was also included there as a DVD bonus.
The song was popular in Quebec, reaching number 2.
"Contre nature" was included later as a bonus track on the French edition of 'A New Day... Live in Las Vegas' album.
It was also featured on Dion's greatest hits compilation 'On ne change pas' in 2005.
Track listing and formats
* 'French promotional CD single'
# "Contre nature" (Radio Edit) 3:33
* 'French promotional DVD single'
# "Contre nature" (Behind the Scenes) 15:30
# "Contre nature" (Music Video) 4:12
Charts
References
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Category:Celine Dion songs
Category:2004 singles
Category:French-language songs
Category:Pop ballads
Category:Songs written by Jacques Veneruso
Category:2003 songs
Category:Columbia Records singles
Category:Epic Records singles
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