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Le vent nous portera
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Wikipedia article
"'Le vent nous portera'" (translated as "The wind will carry us") is a song by French band Noir Dsir from their 2001 album 'des Visages des Figures'.
It was released as the first single from the album and reached number one for four weeks in a row in the Italian Singles Charts, as well as number three in the French charts and number seven in the Belgian Record Charts. French-born Spanish artist Manu Chao collaborated on the song and played guitar.
Music video
The music video was directed by Alexandre Courtes and Jacques Veneruso and featured Rebecca Hampton as the main character. It won Music Video of the Year in 2001.
Covers
The song has been covered by Belgian girls' choir Scala & Kolacny Brothers on their album 'Respire' (2004), by Swiss singer Sophie Hunger on her album '1983' (2010), by German band Element of Crime on their album 'Fremde Federn' (2010), by Les Charbonniers de l'enfer on their album 'Nouvelles frquentations' (2010), and Hungarian band Kistehn on the soundtrack for the film 'Kalandorok' (2008). The Swedish-Hungarian singer Antonia Vai also performed a cover of this song live in 2016 on one of her concerts.
Trivia
It is the title song of the movie 'Q'.
References
Category:French songs
Category:2001 singles
Category:2001 songs
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