Despite the cancer, Johnny Hallyday wanted to finish his album at all costs – Gala

Entertainment 6 December, 2017

Music

Nothing could stop Johnny Hallyday. During treatment, the rocker had only one idea in mind : to finish the recording of his last album.

Johnny Hallyday is gone, it is Laeticia, who announced in a press release poignant. Weakened by lung cancer, the rocker 74 years of age was from 18 November to rest in his home in Marnes-la-Coquette, Savannah, where he continued his chemotherapy sessions. But the disease has finally won. Beating until the end, the idol of the young people had indeed the intention to record the last three songs that would compose his next opus, before death wins. To do this, Johnny had installed a studio in his home, and relied on the presence of Yodelice and Yarol Poupaud, the musicians who work alongside them.

According to our information, in this album unfinished, one of the songs that are already recorded will have a special resonance. On this title, the rocker sang that at his death he will sit at the right hand of the devil. The musical testament to Johnny.

This motivation to never give up, Johnny Hallyday was with his loved ones, his daughter, Laura Smet, who was at his side, had cancelled its presence in C to you to watch over him, but also thanks to the success of It was all something of Johnny, an album of occasions, where the young generation, made up of Louane, Nolwenn Leroy, or Slimane, takes up his greatest hits. Of course, Laeticia was his greatest comfort. A task often difficult, but not enough to make him lose the hope that his first love, music, to relieve his pain.

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Johnny Hallyday

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