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Feature Article August 29, 2010

Johnny Hallyday - 50 Years Of Rock

- August 29, 2010, 9:14 pm

It happened the very first time I toured France. And it's happened, more than once, every tour since. The moment my froggie friends find out I'm from the land of fiscal irresponsibility and Elvis. The inevitable anticipatory question : "So, you know Johnny in America?" The Logical response would be, of course, "which Johnny?" But as I was soon to discover(and never forget) - to French people of "a certain age" - "Johnny" is, and will always be - Johnny Hallyday. France's answer to Elvis, Buddy Holly and every other 60's swivel hipped, guitar

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