Richard Clayderman performed a duet of the track with guitarist Francis Goya in 1999, and it was released on their studio album, Together. The French trumpeter Jean-Claude Borelly recorded his version in the early 1980s, which used the same instrumental backing track as the original recording. As of 2020, worldwide sales of the recording have reached 22 million copies in 38 countries. Paul de Senneville composed the piece as a tribute to his newborn daughter, Adeline. ' Ballade pour Adeline' ( French for 'Ballad for Adeline') is a 1977 instrumental by Richard Clayderman, composed by Paul de Senneville. 'Ballade pour Adeline ( Sonate pour Piano et Orchestre)' 1977 instrumental single by Richard Clayderman, composed by Paul de Senneville 'Ballade pour Adeline'
