Johnny Hallyday and Sylvie Vartan, it is fifteen years of love to the divorce in 1980. To this union was tumultuous would be born David, and the many collaborations of music. The death of the rocker, the December 5, 2017, the singer is in Los Angeles. «It was a shock. (…) Even when we know that the end is near, we don’t want to believe it, ever. I wanted to be on the side of David», she explained to Gala on Wednesday. Sylvie Vartan has done the rounds of the media this week in connection with the Friday exit of his album of covers of Johnny Hallyday: With thee .
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«When one is gone, it is very difficult to accept. And no-one will realize that after because when the time has passed a little, it is even worse»
TO BFMTV, the interpreter, if it is assigned on «the beginning period», «the passion, the discovery of the mythical couple that she has formed with him during the years of yé-yé. «When one is gone, it is very difficult to accept. And no-one will realize that after because when the time has passed a little, it is even worse. The emptiness and the lack is felt much more pressing. On the moment I admit that I didn’t realise», she said.
The mother of David, who began to pay tribute to his former companion on the stage of the Grand Rex, indicates that you will not enjoy the success posthumous rocker. «Artistically, it was inconceivable not to sing, not to pay tribute to him,» she adds. It was mandatory. I wasn’t going to do it as if it had never existed. It is wrong know me to say that I took advantage of Johnny. I’ve never taken advantage of anything. This is my 64th drive, I want to say this is not a new one.»
«everyone will find a level playing field»
«The courts will decide, we shall see what the result will be. One can only hope that everyone will find fair – »
In an interview granted to the Point , Sylvie Vartan is more expressed on the legacy of Johnny, who disinherits their son, David. Singer but now refuse categorically to accept to negotiate with Laeticia Hallyday, the sole beneficiary of the will of the deceased: «The question does not arise, no! I trust the French judicial system. The courts will decide, we shall see what the result will be. One can only hope that everyone will find a level playing field.» The last appointment court was held Tuesday at the court of Paris. The judges will vote in three weeks on the request of David and Laura Smet gel royalties of Johnny.
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Even if it has not hesitated to take advantage of this for his son since the beginning of the court case, Sylvie Vartan seems to now take a step back. «See Johnny discredited, it makes me a lot of trouble… You hear everything and its opposite, I do not enter into these polemics, unless it attacks me personally. This is not my story,» she said.
in order To avoid provoking the anger of the fans of Johnny and Laeticia, Sylvie Vartan asserts to have delayed the release of her album so as not to coincide with that of the one of Johnny, My country, it is the love : «It was a question of take the disk out in September, and I said: «no question, we are not going to edit the disk at the same time as the album posthumously. We had waited for a month.»