“I thought that he would spend Christmas with the family” : the death of Johnny Hallyday surprised his old friend Daniel Angeli – Gala

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The photographer and friend of Johnny Hallyday, Daniel Angeli, is entrusted to the Figaro, Tuesday, 26 December. The one who had shared 17 years of the life of the singer explained that they had not expected the death of the singer who ” had even announced a concert in 2018 “.

Daniel Angeli will soon be a collection of 200 previously unpublished photographs of Johnny Hallyday. In an interview granted to the Figaro, the photographer tells of the 17 years of his friendship with the singer. While he was preparing this photo album tribute, he had not expected to see him leave before the end of the year holidays. “I started working on this project, with Bernard Pascuito, a year ago. We wanted to highlight the amazing journey of Johnny. These photos are a testament to our friendship. However, the release of the book was not to coincide with the tragic event, concedes the artist. I am devastated by his disappearance. I thought that he would spend Christmas with the family. He had even announced a concert in 2018 “.

Despite the excesses of alcohol and tobacco, the lead singer, Daniel Angeli saw Johnny Hallyday as the character ” RoboCop “, indestructible. “I didn’t see it disappear one day,” he confided to the journal. The bride of the idol of the young, Laeticia Hallyday, thought also that her husband would spend a last holiday with her and their daughters Jade and Joy. In 2005, Johnny Hallyday was also dedicated to the small Jade, he had just adopted, the song My most beautiful Christmas.

Three weeks after the death of Johnny Hallyday, life has resumed its course in the clan Hallyday. Ilona and Emma Smet have published a few pictures of them near the tree despite the absence of their grand-father. Laeticia Hallyday, it is still in St. Barts, and will be surrounded by his loved ones 31 December.

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