Invited in 8:30 p.m. on Sunday, Salvatore Adamo returned to his falling out with Johnny Hallyday.
He is an iconic singer. Salvatore Adamo is releasing his 26th album on January 27. Guest on the set of 8:30 p.m. on Sundaythe singer returned to his love for the song. “I am invaded by music. I make ten or fifteen melodies a night or a day. Even today, coming to the show in the taxi”, he confides. In the 1960s, the artist was alongside Claude François, Sylvie Vartan, Chantal Goya, Sheila… In 1966, photographer Jean-Marie Périer photographed them all together. “That year, I had won the referendum of Hello friends, and when I arrived Jean-Marie Perrier said to me: “Put yourself on the scale. Johnny arrived late”
A perfect transition to discuss his relationship with Johnny Hallyday. If they were friends, with the Taulier, the relations were conflicting. “With Johnny, we had seen each other several times. I even went to his house. He asked me for a song, and I offered him La nuit. He loved it”he says before continuing: “When I told my artistic director that I wanted to give La nuit à Johnny, he said to me: ‘You are crazy, this is your next success.’ We drifted apart a bit maybe because of that, but we found each other.”
Salvatore Adamo opens up about his health issues
Despite this situation, Salvatore Adamo remembers the image he had of Taulier. “Johnny was an absolutely good being.” Lon January 9, The Parisian also revealed the singer’s health problems. “Salvatore Adamo suffers from a hematoma on a vocal cord causing temporary aphonia. He therefore cannot sing”. In this regard, the singer confided: “I try not to think about it but I’m ready to go. Life allowed me to do what I loved.”Touching confidences for those who live only for music.
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A perfect transition to discuss his relationship with Johnny Hallyday. If they were friends, with the Taulier, the relations were conflicting. “He had asked me for a song, and I had offered him La nuit. He loved it. When I told my artistic director that I wanted to give La nuit à Johnny, he said to me: ‘You’re crazy, this is your next success.’ We drifted apart a bit maybe because of that, but we found each other.”