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Wikipedia article




{{Infobox song

| name = Vivre ou survivre

| cover = Vivre-ou-survivre-balavoine.jpg

| alt =

| type = single

| artist = Daniel Balavoine

| album = Vendeurs de larmes

| released = April 1982

| recorded = 1982 in Ibiza

| studio =

| venue =

| genre = Pop rock

| length = 3:34

| label = Barclay Records

| writer = Daniel Balavoine

| producer = Lo Missir

| prev_title = La vie ne m'apprend rien

| prev_year = 1981

| next_title = Vendeurs de larmes

| next_year = 1982

| misc =

}}

"'Vivre ou survivre'" is a famous French language song written, composed and sung by the French singer Daniel Balavoine. It appears on his 1982 album 'Vendeurs de larmes'. It was the start of a big career for Balavoine and an example of new wave revival of rock music in France.

Track listings



;Album version

#"Vivre ou survivre" - 3:34

Credits and personnel



*Lead vocals  Daniel Balavoine

*Producers  Lo Missir

*Music  Daniel Balavoine

*Lyrics  Daniel Balavoine

*Label: Barclay Records

Other versions



Natasha St-Pier sang it with the '500 Choristes'. It also appears, as "Vivre ou survivre (Version chorale)", on her album 'Tu trouveras... 10 ans de succs'

Christophe Ma has performed the song live. Sbastien Agius, the winner of the first series of 'X Factor' in France, sang the song during the show.

Matthew Raymond-Barker version



"'Vivre ou survivre'" is the first single by the English singer Matthew Raymond-Barker, winner of the second series of X Factor in France, where it was released as a download on 2 July 2011. He performed the song live in the final.

Track listing

;Digital download

# "Vivre ou survivre" - 2:59

Charts



Release history



References



Category:1982 singles

Category:2011 singles

Category:Daniel Balavoine songs

Category:Songs written by Daniel Balavoine

Category:1982 songs

Category:Barclay (record label) singles

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