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Little Bob, a great idea of ​​rock

2021-04-07T14:50:16.586Z


After forty-five years of an exemplary career, the rocker from Le Havre delivers one of his finest records, "We Need Hope". Home meeting.


"Are you coming out of little Bob's?"

, asks the driver affectionately as we get into the taxi which brings us back to Le Havre station.

Here, Little Bob is an institution admired by all, and not just rock'n roll fans, a “totem” to use the expression of Édouard Philippe, its first city councilor.

"It is the only city where the works of the architect Auguste Perret coexist with those of Oscar Niemeyer"

, tells us the musician and author Jérôme Soligny, another figure of this welcoming city, who will offer us a complete tour of the place, from the seaside to the historic center.

In the 1970s, Le Havre was the epicenter of a thriving rock scene, between cutting-edge record stores and talented groups.

Of these, Little Bob has always been at the top.

He never left the city which welcomed his family of Italian origin in 1958. His new album,

We Need Hope

, has won him great unanimity today.

"Maybe because it's been forty-five years since

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Source: lefigaro

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