Johnny Hallyday, who has died aged 74, was France’s rockeur national. Facebook Twitter Pinterest Johnny Hallyday on stage at the Olympia music hall in Paris, 1962. Facebook Twitter Pinterest Johnny Hallyday performing at the Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy stadium in Paris, 1992. You just can’t sing rock’n’roll in French.”Facebook Twitter Pinterest Johnny Hallyday at the Francofolies festival, La Rochelle, 2015. • Johnny Hallyday (Jean-Philippe Smet), singer, born 15 June 1943; died 6 December 2017

Source: The Guardian December 06, 2017 11:26 UTC