David Hallyday is the guest on the RFM show 1 hour with…, broadcast this Saturday, April 27. This interview is an opportunity for the French singer to promote his new album, Requiem for a fool, which will be released on June 21, but also to talk about his family life and his passion for music. “After having went through some complicated yearswe know, there, suddenly, we feel that there is a resurgence, that there is a new David Hallyday in great shape“, remarked Bernard Montiel. “I thank heaven for giving me what I have, and this passion since I was little, to do what I do“, explained the singer.
Music has a central place in the life of David Hallyday. Faced with Bernard Montiel, he affirmed that music “calms him down a lot“.”Being a composer allows me to be in front of myself in a room, to create things, stories, to talk about things that are difficult for me to say in life.“, declared the Taulier’s son. “Fortunately I do this job, fortunately I had that, because otherwise it would have been much more complicated for mei”, recognized the lyricist of “Blood for blood“.”Music is very therapeutic.“, declared the one who recognizes being “modest“.
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Laura Smet upset by the cover of the title “Laura” by David Hallyday
In his new album, the 57-year-old singer performs songs from his father such as “Quelque chose de Tennessee”, “L’Envie”, “Je te promise” and “Live for the best”, but also several of his own securities. For the occasion, he shared, in the columns of Parisian, an anecdote about the first time her sister Laura Smet listened to her cover of the song “Laura”. And, the least we can say is that this new version seemed to delight her. When the actress listened to the song “Laura”, originally sung by her father for her, Laura Smet”was like a madwoman!” explained David Hallyday. “It’s his song“, then, for the artist, it was “important that she loves him“, he explained. He himself remembers the first time that Johnny Hallyday made him listen to this piece. He was just 20 years old and “thought it was great“.
The full interview with David Hallyday by Bernard Montiel can be listened to this Saturday, April 27, in 1 hour with…on RFM, from 12 p.m.
Article written in collaboration with 6Medias
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