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"Dominique" is a popular song in French by Soeur Sourire, the Singing Nun from Belgium, about Saint Dominic and his fight against the Albigensians. It became a worldwide hit in 1963. Popular music, sometimes abbreviated pop music, is music belonging to any of a number of musical styles that are broadly popular. ...
The Singing Nun was Jeanine Deckers (born Jeanne-Paule Marie Deckers; October 17, 1933 – March 29, 1985), a member (as Sister Luc Gabriel) of the Dominican Fichermont Convent in Belgium. ...
Saint Dominic, Dominic of Osma, often called Dominic de Guzmán and Domingo de Guzmán Garcés (1170 – August 6, 1221) was the founder of the Friars Preachers, popularly called the Dominicans or Order of Preachers (OP), a Catholic religious order. ...
Cathars being expelled from Carcassone in 1209. ...
1963 (MCMLXIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (the link is to a full 1963 calendar). ...
It is remembered chiefly for its refrain, which went: A refrain (from the Old French refraindre to repeat, likely from Vulgar Latin refringere) is the line or lines that are repeated in music or in verse; the chorus of a song. ...
- Dominique -nique -nique s'en allait tout simplement,
- Routier, pauvre et chantant.
- En tous chemins, en tous lieux,
- Il ne parle que du Bon Dieu,
- Il ne parle que du Bon Dieu
In English: - Dominic travelled around simply,
- a poor singing traveller.
- On every road, in every place,
- he spoke only about the Good Lord,
- only about the Good Lord.
La Lupe recorded a Cuban version of this song in Spanish. La Lupe, or La Yiyiyi, (born Guadalupe Victoria Yolà Raymond, December 23, 1936 - d. ...
External links
- The lyrics in full (French)
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