Editing Jacques Dutronc (section)

==Reputation and influence==
According to a 1979 editorial in the French magazine ''[[Rock & Folk]]'', Dutronc is "the one singer who is so closely identified with [[1960s#Popular culture|the 1960s]] that it has become impossible to talk about them without talking about him".{{sfn|Leydier|2010|p=184}} In 1991, "[[Il est cinq heures, Paris s'éveille]]" was voted the best French-language single of all time in a poll of music critics organised by ''[[Le Nouvel Observateur]]'' for a TV special broadcast on [[France 2|Antenne 2]], beating [[Jacques Brel]]'s "[[Ne me quitte pas]]" into second place.<ref>{{cite web|title=Jacques DUTRONC vainqueur des 45 tours|url=http://www.ina.fr/video/I05297087/jacques-dutronc-vainqueur-des-45-tours-video.html|publisher=Institut National de l'Audiovisuel}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Best title|url=http://archives.lesoir.be/meilleur-titre_t-19910202-Z03KVZ.html|newspaper=Le Soir|date=2 February 1991|page=28}}</ref>

Dutronc's songs have been covered by [[Matthieu Chedid]], [[Vanessa Paradis]], [[Mungo Jerry]], [[Étienne Daho]], [[Sylvie Vartan]], [[Miles Kane]], [[The Divine Comedy (band)|the Divine Comedy]], [[Serge Gainsbourg]], [[Black Lips]], [[Zine (songwriter)|Zine]], and [[The Last Shadow Puppets]], among others.<ref>{{cite web|title=Sylvie Vartan official website|url=http://www.sylvie-vartan.com/vartanl2007.htm|publisher=Sony Music}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|last=Larkin|first=Collin|title=The Encyclopedia of Popular Music|year=2006|publisher=Oxford University Press|location=Oxford|page=70}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=L'été en musique avec Le Live: -M-|url=http://www.lefigaro.fr/le-live/2013/07/12/03018-20130712ARTFIG00394-l-ete-en-musique-avec-le-live-m.php|work=Le Figaro|date=12 July 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Le Responsable/The Responsible Jacque Dutronc Cover|url=http://mileskane.org/forum/topic/470-miles-kane-le-responsablethe-responsible-jacque-dutronc-cover/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140204021147/http://mileskane.org/forum/topic/470-miles-kane-le-responsablethe-responsible-jacque-dutronc-cover/|url-status=usurped|archive-date=4 February 2014|publisher=Miles Kane official website}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Bang Goes the Knighthood|date=31 May 2010|url=http://www.discogs.com/Divine-Comedy-Bang-Goes-The-Knighthood/release/2314700|publisher=Discogs}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Gainsbourg Confidential|year=1992|url=http://www.discogs.com/Gainsbourg-Confidentiel/release/898091|publisher=Discogs}}</ref> Dutronc is also mentioned in the lyrics of [[Jacques Brel]]'s "[[Vesoul (song)|Vesoul]]" as well as the [[Cornershop]] song "[[Brimful of Asha]]".<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cornershop.com/2012/01/brimful-explained|title=Brimful of Asha meaning explained|date=8 August 2003|website=Cornershop|access-date=12 July 2021}}</ref>

In 2015, a tribute album was released by [[Columbia Records]] featuring various artists interpreting songs by Jacques Dutronc. The 13-track album, titled ''Joyeux anniversaire M'sieur Dutronc'', included performances by [[Julien Doré]], [[Gaëtan Roussel]], [[Zaz (singer)|Zaz]], [[Joeystarr]], Nathy (Tüxo), BAGARRE, [[Thomas Dutronc]], [[Annie Cordy]], the duo [[Brigitte (duo)|Brigitte]], [[Miossec]], [[Francis Cabrel]], Francine Massiani, [[Tété]], and [[Camélia Jordana]], in addition to "L'opportuniste" sung by Jacques Dutronc with [[Nicola Sirkis]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/fr/album/joyeux-anniversaire-msieur/968398160|title=iTunes – ''Joyeux anniversaire M'sieur Dutronc'' by Various Artists}}</ref> The album charted in France and Belgium.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://lescharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=&titel=Joyeux+anniversaire+M%27sieur+Dutronc&cat=a|title=Lescharts.com: ''Joyeux anniversaire M'sieur Dutronc'' by Various Artists}}</ref>