Great songs in non-english languages (classics, famous, influential, cover)

[joox]

Originally Posted by LivingDeadGirl

Some great groups I haven't heard of. Thanx. Check out some of the "viking metal" "symphonic metal" bands also. Svartsot, Rabenschrey, Elvueti

If you haven't already, you might want to take a look at these threads:

Industrial-ebm-synthpop

Gothic-bands-anyone-gothic

You might find something you like.

/joox

[JL]

YouTube - ‪Sukiyaki


YouTube - ‪Sylvie Vartan: La Plus Belle Pour Aller Danser (1964 & 2007)‬‏

Faye Wong with "Vulnerable Woman"

[KingBing]

YouTube - ‪CHAYANNE SOLO TRAIGO MI RITMO‬‏

[Thomas R.]

I don't normally go for opera, but sometimes it works.


YouTube - ‪Immenso di A. Bocelli‬‏


YouTube - ‪Ave Maria‬‏


YouTube - ‪Maria CALLAS sings Carmen HABANERA in covent garden‬‏

[ic1274]

YouTube - ‪Gotan Project - Tu Misterio (NEW SONG 2010)‬‏

YouTube - ‪Gotan Project - Diferente‬‏

[stolpioni]

Some good songs you've posted I've seen.
I'm going to contribute with another one:


YouTube - ‪Stelios Kazantzidis -Efige Efige‬‏

Also, if you like greek music you should listen to christos kyriazis - epimeno, they have
deleted it from youtube for some reason but might be available somewhere else.

[stolpioni]

Really liked that Japanese song with Sukiyaki you posted JL.
Here's two other japanese songs that I enjoy:


YouTube - ‪Meiko Kaji - Flowers Of Carnage‬‏


YouTube - ‪Meiko Kaji - Urami Bushi‬‏

[Midnight Rambler]

I dig this kind of stuff and the dark haired beauties that go with!

YouTube - ‪Tito & Tarantula - Angry Cockroaches‬‏

YouTube - ‪Carlos Santana - Oye Como Va‬‏

[erasure]

The one I can think of...


YouTube - ‪NUMA NUMA FULL VERSION‬‏

[Bluesmama]

Here's a good one from the early-60's. This artist was killed in a plane crash in '85.



YouTube - ‪Sukiyaki---Kyu Sakamoto‬‏