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He talks about himself, his artistic career, France, women, love, the passing years… The big interview.
Interview by Étienne Gernelle and Anne-Sophie Jahn
Doubt. “An anxious person who treats himself as best he can”: this is how the artist defines himself, at the time of the release of his tenth album.
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Teternally youthful drunk, fast delivery, broken vowels… He has a voice that you would recognize with your eyes closed. Especially since it has hardly changed. Forty-three years after being discovered by Alexandre Arcady in The Blow of the SiroccoPatrick Bruel always has something of the gifted child of French popular culture who shone in the cinema with Lelouch, Lautner, in teachersbefore embarking, at first laboriously, on singing, until his second album So look, which made him the most celebrated singer of the 1990s. Seated in a Parisian hotel, glass of water in hand (he watches his figure), he has lost his bandana, his brown ringlets have grown shorter, but he has the same look from below and this smile that makes its charm. At 63…
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