Pascal Obispo reacts to the death of his friend Johnny Hallyday : “We were two kids in the studio” – Gala

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Johnny Hallyday is extinguished in the night of 5 to 6 December at the age of 74 years. A death that is rocking his many fans but also to his loved ones. Pascal Obispo has agreed to entrust this morning on RTL.

Pascal Obispo and Johnny Hallyday had worked together for one of the global hits of the famous rocker : “Light the fire “, released in 1998, from the album ” What I know “. This title that makes dance many generations has been composed by Pascal Obispo and written by Zazie. A true success that has signed the beginning of a long collaboration between the three artists. Upon learning of the death of Johnny Hallyday, Pascal Obispo, moreover, has not been able to hold back his tears. Live on RTL, the singer has entrusted to his dismay and his overwhelming sadness : “I woke up this morning with the new course, I’m pretty shocked even though we expected that. I am infinitely sad. I do not so the words, ” -he said to Yves Calvi. During the recording of this title, Johnny Hallyday was still a teenager :” there has always been this spontaneity and this feel like a teenager when it was music, explained the interpreter of ” Fell for it “.This is what drew us closer together. We were two kids in the studio. “

Throughout their respective careers, the two singers have multiplied the times of sharing both on stage but also in the studio. And this disappearance resonates as a tear for the Pascal Obispo, who recalled a man ” deeply simple, nice, humble, shy, and so funny too generous. (…) It is a very great artist that we lose. “

After long months of struggle against a cancer of the lung, Johnny Hallyday, has died at the age of 74-year-old : “He suffered much but this morning he is no longer suffering,” added Pascal Obispo. In 2018, they would have celebrated their twentieth year of collaboration.

Infinite infinite sadness…
We just lost a friend, a brother, a father, and a very great artist.

— pascal obispo (@ObispoPascal) December 6, 2017

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