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"Joe le taxi" is a French song about a taxi driver, Joe, who works in Paris. Joe is a pseudonym of Maria José Leão dos Santos (1955–2019), a Portuguese taxi driver and Parisian nightlife figure who fled the Estado Novo authoritarian regime to France in the 1970s due to her homosexuality. [1]
- "Varvara Pavlovna", "Joe el taxi" (Spain)
- 10 April 1987
- 3:54
25 ott 2022 · The lyrics to Joe le Taxi are about a taxi driver in Paris who seems to know the city very well, including all the streets, dark places and bridges. Interestingly, in the official YouTube video (see below), Joe is played by an African American man who drives a taxi in what appears to be New York City.
19 giu 2013 · REMASTERED IN HD! Music video by Vanessa Paradis performing Joe Le Taxi. (C) 2013 Barclay#VanessaParadis #JoeLeTaxi #Remastered
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2 giorni fa · He called it a “finger-pointing piece of vengeful poetry”. Joe Le Taxi, is not quite so extreme, but on the face of it, it tells the story of a taxi driver in Paris called Joe who is care-free but knows every corner of the French capital, but not is all as it seems.
24 feb 2013 · Translation. Joe the cab driver. won't go to some places. won't go for soft drinks. His yellow saxophone 1. knows every street by heart: every cosy bar. every dark alley. and the Seine river. and her glittering bridges. In his car. Joe's music echoes. It's the rumba, the good old mambo-flavoured rock. For Joe the cab driver. that's how life goes:
31 dic 2023 · Beyond the surface-level story, “Joe Le Taxi” holds a deeper meaning. It can be interpreted as a metaphor for freedom, the pursuit of passions, and embracing life’s adventures. Joe, the taxi driver, represents everyone who dares to chase their dreams, break away from the mundane, and create their own rhythm in life.
by Vanessa Paradis. Album: M&J ( 1987) Charted: 3. License This Song . lyrics. Songfacts®: Vanessa Paradis was just 14 when she recorded this song about a Parisian taxi driver. This was #1 in 14 countries and spent 11 weeks on top of the French charts.
