Johnny Hallyday impressive for its musicians ? “It had to do with his evidence quickly enough” – Gala

Johnny Hallyday

Johnny Hallyday was an infinite kindness with his family, but he was also very demanding. Especially in the world of work, when it came to musicians who worked with him.

For more than 15 years, until the death of the singer, Yvan Cassar has worked at the side of Johnny Hallyday. He was the composer, arranger, pianist, music director… very often, fans of the rocker have been able to see it on stage with their star. It’s Impossible not to recognize with his long, curly hair. Very close to the singer, it is assigned on the number of people who dreamed of working with ” the idol of the youth “.

Interviewed by FranceInfo, he said : “everyone had a desire to write for Johnny. Everyone had a desire to write for Johnny. It was the dream for everyone. Any musician, any artist, any French author. “But be careful, to work with him, it had to be the best, whether they be author, composer, or musician :” By instinct, he has always chosen the good collaborations. All his songs, he chose with great care, a lot of acuity. ”

Johnny Hallyday was never hidden : he was known for his kindness, he was no less demanding. No issues take weeks to convince him : “You had interest to impose on you, to make your evidence pretty quickly, or else… “. In the course of his career, Johnny has sung the titles signed by the greatest authors-French composers : Charles Aznavour to Michel Berger, passing by Zazie, Pascal Obispo and Jean-Jacques Goldman. All have helped to make him a true legend. And if the rocker has agreed to work with them, it is for one simple reason : he believed that they were the cream of the cream.

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Johnny Hallyday

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