Français Pour une Nuit
Français pour une nuit (English: French for One Night) is a live DVD by the American heavy metal band Metallica, recorded in Nîmes, France, in the Arena of Nîmes on July 7, 2009, during the World Magnetic Tour. It was released in three formats. A standard DVD in a digipak including a 16-page booklet, a Blu-ray, also in a digipak with the booklet and a deluxe limited edition box set including the DVD, a copy of Death Magnetic on CD, a T-shirt, laminated pass, and five exclusive photos. Despite only being issued in France, it has been imported in sufficient quantity to be considered a regular release. Aside from the photography by Ross Halfin, the entire project was made by French professionals, from the video to the art direction.[1]
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Released | November 23, 2009 (France only) | |||
Recorded | July 7, 2009 at Nîmes, France | |||
Genre | Heavy metal, thrash metal | |||
Length | 132:01 | |||
Label | Universal Records | |||
Producer | James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich | |||
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Track listing
- "The Ecstasy of Gold" (Intro) – 2:40
- "Blackened" – 5:40
- "Creeping Death" – 6:25
- "Fuel" – 4:33
- "Harvester of Sorrow" – 6:07
- "Fade to Black" – 8:40
- "Broken, Beat & Scarred" – 6:35
- "Cyanide" – 7:52
- "Sad but True" – 5:43
- "One" – 7:53
- "All Nightmare Long" – 9:32
- "The Day That Never Comes" – 8:30
- "Master of Puppets" – 8:40
- "Dyers Eve" – 6:36
- "Nothing Else Matters" – 5:54
- "Enter Sandman" – 9:20
- "Stone Cold Crazy" – 2:30
- "Motorbreath" – 5:44
- "Seek & Destroy" – 13:07
Personnel
- Kirk Hammett – lead guitar, backing vocals
- James Hetfield – lead vocals, rhythm guitar
- Robert Trujillo – bass, backing vocals
- Lars Ulrich – drums, percussion
Charts
Chart (2009) | Peak position |
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Belgian (Flanders) Music DVDs Chart[2] | 3 |
Belgian (Wallonia) Music DVDs Chart[3] | 4 |
Finnish Music DVDs Chart[4] | 2 |
Swiss Music DVDs Chart[5] | 3 |
Chart (2010) | Peak position |
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Danish Music DVDs Chart[6] | 3 |
Dutch Music DVDs Chart[7] | 13 |
UK Music Videos Chart[8] | 9 |
Certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Australia (ARIA)[9] | Gold | 7,500^ |
Belgium (BEA)[10] | Gold | 25,000* |
France (SNEP)[11] | 3× Platinum | 45,000* |
*sales figures based on certification alone |
References
- FRANÇAIS POUR UNE NUIT, Metallica.com
- "Ultratop 10 Muziek-DVD". Ultratop (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved February 26, 2013.
- "Ultratop 10 DVD Musicaux". Ultratop (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved February 26, 2013.
- "Suomen Virallinen Lista – Musiikki DVD:t 50/2009". Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland (in Finnish). Retrieved February 26, 2013.
- "Swiss Charts – Music DVD Top 10 06.12.2009". Swisscharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved February 26, 2013.
- "Musik DVD Top-10". Hitlisten.nu (in Danish). IFPI Denmark. Archived from the original on April 12, 2013. Retrieved February 26, 2013.
- "DVD Music Top 30". GfK Dutch Charts (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved February 26, 2013.
- "2010-01-23 Top 40 Music Video Archive | Official Charts". Official Charts Company. Archived from the original on May 21, 2014. Retrieved February 26, 2013.
- "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2010 DVDs". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved February 26, 2013.
- "Ultratop − Goud en Platina – videos 2010". Ultratop. Hung Medien. Retrieved February 26, 2013.
- "French video certifications – Metallica – Français Pour Une Nuit" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved February 26, 2013.