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Non, je ne regrette rien


"Non, je ne regrette rien" is a famous French song performed by Édith Piaf. The song was written by Charles Dumont (music) and Michel Vaucaire (lyrics) and was released in 1960. Piaf's powerful and emotive performance, combined with the poignant lyrics, contributed to the song's enduring popularity. Interestingly, the song became the anthem of World War II veterans and symbolized the French Resistance's resilience. With its distinct melody and dramatic orchestration, "Non, je ne regrette rien" showcases Piaf's unique vocal range and her ability to evoke deep emotions in listeners.