Art Sullivan (born Marc Liénart van Lidth de Jeude; 22 November 1950 - died… Read Full Bio ↴Art Sullivan (born Marc Liénart van Lidth de Jeude; 22 November 1950 - died 27 December 2019) was a Belgian singer. He was successful in many countries, including Belgium, France, Portugal and Germany. Art Sullivan has sold ten million records between 1972 and 1978. Compilations of his hits are still released. He was openly gay.
Art Sullivan died on 27 December 2019, he had pancreatic cancer.

Singles released in France/Belgium include:

Et si tu pars [Art Sullivan et Kiki]
T’en aller
Ensemble (Termol - Art Sullivan) (1972)
La petite fille aux yeux bleus (Jacques Velt / Art Sullivan) (1973)
Adieu, sois heureuse (Termol / Art Sullivan) (1973)
Une larme d’amour (Jacques Velt / Art Sullivan) (1973)
Un océan de caresses (Sirna Velt - Art Sullivan / Claude Carrère - Jean Schmitt) (197?)
Revoir (Velt - Art Sullivan) (1974)
Donne, donne moi (Jacques Velt / Art Sullivan / arrgts. Gabriel Yared) (1974)
Petite demoiselle (Art Sullivan - Jacques Velt - Ch. Dumolin) (1975)
Viens près de moi (Velt - Art Sullivan) (1975)
Jenny (Dumoulin - Velt / Velt - Art Sullivan) (1975)
Vivre d'amour, besoin d'amour (197?)
Monsieur tu, madame vous (1977)
Qu’il me revienne (Termol) (1978)
Fan fan fan [Art Sullivan and the Cash Band] (Art Sullivan - J. Velt - R. Lienart - M. Wittmann) (1978)
Sur le bord d’une vie (Art Sullivan - J. Velt) (1978)
Douce comme l’amour (gabriel Yared - J. Velt - Art Sullivan) (1979)
Si tu veux (J. Velt - Art Sullivan - Ch. Demolin) (1983)
Le temps qui passe (J. Velt - Art Sullivan - J. Mercier) (1985)
Determination
Monsieur Chopin
Appelle-la

Sans toi
Art Sullivan Lyrics

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Sans toi
Je suis seul
Sans toi
Mon amour
Quand je pense
À ton visage
Quand
Tu reviendras

Sans toi
Je suis triste
Sans toi
Je m´ennuie
Quand je pense
À ton visage
Quand
Tu m´aimeras

{Refrain:}
Amoureux de la vie
Amoureux du soleil
Amoureux de la nuit
Je t´attendrai
Je te suivrai
Je t´aimerai toute ma vie

Sans toi
Je suis seul
Sans toi
Sans amour
Quand je pense
À ton visage
Quand
Tu reviendras

{au Refrain}

Sans toi
Sans ton âme
Sans toi
Oui j´ai mal
Quand je pense

A ton visage
Quand tu m´aimeras

Overall Meaning

The song "Sans toi" by Art Sullivan tells the story of a man who is lonely and sad without his lover. He sings about missing her presence in his life, and how he thinks of her constantly. He longs for her return so that he can feel complete and happy again. The lyrics capture the intense emotions of heartbreak and the hope for reconciliation.

Throughout the song, Art Sullivan repeats "Quand je pense à ton visage" (When I think of your face), which adds to the melancholic tone of the song. He is haunted by memories of his lover and can't seem to escape the pain of their separation. However, he remains optimistic, pledging to wait, follow and love her forever. The refrain expresses his deep appreciation for life, the sun, and the night, indicating that even though he is heartbroken, he still cherishes what the world has to offer.

Overall, "Sans toi" is a timeless love song that speaks to the heart. It captures the essence of longing, heartache, and the hope for a happy ending. It is a beautiful reminder that love remains the most potent force on earth.

Line by Line Meaning

Sans toi
Without you

Je suis seul
I am alone

Sans toi
Without you

Mon amour
My love

Quand je pense
When I think

À ton visage
Of your face

Quand Tu reviendras
When you come back

Sans toi
Without you

Je suis triste
I am sad

Sans toi
Without you

Je m´ennuie
I am bored