As long as he can remember, David Hallyday has always been immersed in music. Born from the marriage of Sylvie Vartan and Johnny Hallyday, the 57-year-old singer quickly followed in the footsteps of his famous parents. After starting on drums, he started playing piano, then guitar, before starting to sing. Despite a few lessons at the conservatory, he ultimately trained as an autodidact. Estelle Lefébure’s ex-husband has plenty of anecdotes. Thursday November 23, 2023, fans will be able to learn more about him by purchasing his autobiography, Best album, published by Editions du Cherche Midi. In full promotion of it, the singer went to the set of C to youon France 5Tuesday November 21, 2023. “Your father made you believe for a long time that you played drums in front of Jimi Hendrixuntil the day you realized: ‘But no, it didn’t make sense!'”, recalled Patrick Cohen. Amused, the father of Ilona and Emma Smet replied: “I looked, I did a little fact checking anyway, because I said to myself: ‘It’s great!’ I was super happy. But in fact, it wasn’t quite right.”.
David Hallyday went on stage for the first time at 13
As the columnist recalled, David Hallyday was 4 years old when Jimi Hendrix died. “Unless there was a double or something, but I don’t think so! Afterwards, at that time, a lot of people looked the same, but hey…“, he exclaimed with humor. If the artist did not play drums in front of the man who is considered one of the greatest guitarists in history, it was nevertheless at the age of It was 13 years since he took his first steps on stage. On November 26, 1979, he made a surprise appearance on drums on the title Just eight days, during a concert by his father, Johnny Hallyday, at the Pavillon de Paris. Since then, David Hallyday has always loved performing on stage. “In concert, I give a lot, people come for that. I was always taught that, I was raised by two performers. I experience it the same way. You should never neglect the people who come to see you. They spent a certain amount of money, you have to give them as much as possible, and not just the memory of a great evening.”he indicated in February 2020, for Republican Echo.