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60 years since Edith Piaf's death: "She was adorable with us", confide her heirs

10/14/2023, 6:24:32 PM

Highlights: 60 years since Edith Piaf's death: "She was adorable with us", confide her heirs. We met Christie Laume and Catherine Glavas Lamboukas, the two sisters-in-law and heiresses of the famous singer Dec. Missing a train can change your fate. Théo Sarapo, who worked in his father's hairdressing salon and dreamed of becoming a singer, missed the last train to La Frette-sur-Seine (Val-d'Oise)


EXCLUSIVE. We met Christie Laume and Catherine Glavas Lamboukas, the two sisters-in-law and heiresses of the famous singer Dec

Missing a train can change your fate. On January 20, 1962, Théo Sarapo, who worked in his father's hairdressing salon and dreamed of becoming a singer, missed the last train to La Frette-sur-Seine (Val-d'Oise), where he lived with his family. His friend Claude Figus suggested that he go to Édith Piaf's house, who was having an evening at her house on Boulevard Lannes in Paris (<>th arrondissement).

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