S'il suffisait d'aimer (song)

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"S'il suffisait d'aimer"
Single by Céline Dion
from the album S'il suffisait d'aimer
Released November 23, 1998 (1998-11-23)
Format CD single
Recorded Studio Méga
Genre Pop
Length 3:35
Label Columbia, Epic
Writer(s) Jean-Jacques Goldman
Producer Jean-Jacques Goldman
Certification Gold (Belgium, France)
Céline Dion singles chronology
"I'm Your Angel"
(1998)
"S'il suffisait d'aimer"
(1998)
"On ne change pas"
(1999)

"S'il suffisait d'aimer" (meaning "If Love Were Enough") is the second single from Céline Dion's album S'il suffisait d'aimer. It was released on November 23, 1998 in Francophone countries and became the most successful single from this album.[1]

It's a song written and produced by Jean-Jacques Goldman.

"S'il suffisait d'aimer" live music video was directed by Yannick Saillet during the Let's Talk About Love Tour in 1998. It was included later on Céline Dion's On ne change pas DVD.

The single was released in selected European countries, reaching number 4 in France, number 6 in Belgium Wallonia and number 19 in Europe. It was certified gold in France (265,000 copies sold) and Belgium (25,000).

Live version of "S'il suffisait d'aimer" appeared on the Au cœur du stade album and DVD. The latter also included the recording of this song as a bonus. Dion performed it also live during the French concerts of her 2008-09 Taking Chances Tour; this performance is included in the French edition of the Taking Chances World Tour: The Concert CD/DVD. It was also performed during her historic performance in front of 250,000 spectators to celebrate Quebec's 400th anniversary, which was included on Céline sur les Plaines DVD in 2008.

The track became a part of the On ne change pas greatest hits compilation in 2005.

Contents

[edit] Formats and track listings

European CD single

  1. "S'il suffisait d'aimer" – 3:35
  2. "Tous les blues sont écrits pour toi" – 4:48

European CD single #2

  1. "S'il suffisait d'aimer" – 3:35
  2. "I'm Your Angel" – 5:31

[edit] Charts and certifications

[edit] Charts

Chart (1998) Peak
position
Belgian Flanders Singles Chart[2] 72
Belgian Wallonia Singles Chart[3] 6
European Singles Chart[4] 19
French Singles Chart[5] 4
Quebec Airplay Chart[6] 1

[edit] Certifications

Country Certification
Belgium Gold[7]
France Gold[8]

[edit] References

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