► Share this video on Facebook: tinyurl.com ► Facebook: www.facebook.com ► Twitter: twitter.com A French vocal multitrack collab between kartiv2: www.youtube.com and trudbol (Julien Neel): www.youtube.com The Avenue des Champs-Élysées is a prestigious avenue in Paris, France. With its cinemas, cafés, luxury specialty shops and clipped horse-chestnut trees, the Avenue des Champs-Élysées is one of the most famous streets in the world, and remains the second most expensive strip of real estate in Europe, having recently (as of 2010) been overtaken by London's Bond Street. The name is French for Elysian Fields, the place of the blessed dead in Greek mythology. The Avenue des Champs-Élysées is referred to as "The most beautiful avenue of the world", La plus belle avenue du monde in French. (Not my opinion, but hey...) Joseph Ira Dassin, more commonly known as "Joe Dassin", was an American singer-songwriter best known for his French songs of the 1960s and 1970s. "Les Champs-Elysées" was released in 1969 and is one of his most well-known French songs throughout the world. By the early 1970s, Dassin's songs were on the top of the charts in France. He was also a talented polyglot, recording songs in German, Russian, Spanish, Italian and Greek, as well as French and English. Les Champs-Elysées is an (almost direct) French adaptation of "Waterloo Road", written by the British psychedelic group Jason Crest. The song was also sung in French by the popular California punk band NOFX ...