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Jean-Max Rivière, songs, shellfish and crustaceans

2021-12-14T15:28:50.327Z


PORTRAIT - He wrote the lyrics of songs anchored in the French repertoire for Juliette Gréco, Serge Reggiani but especially Brigitte Bardot, and still works today, in particular for the group of Sea girls.


“Go to work!”,

Launched Brigitte Bardot to Jean-Max Rivière during confinement.

The interpreter of

Et Dieu… created the woman

asked the songwriter to write a song for him about the suffering of animals.

It is to him that the actress owes

La Madrague

, "

flared in two hours"

after a night of celebration.

Gérard

(Bourgeois, Editor's note)

played a few notes on the piano, I just wrote“ On the abandoned beach… ”and it was gone,”

says the octogenarian laughing.

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He met “B.

B. "

in 1956.

"His father, Louis Bardot dit Pilou, had only daughters, Brigitte and Mijanou, I became his adopted son."

The future icon promises him:

"If one day I sing, it will be your songs."

She kept her word.

He wrote her thirty-five (

C'est funny

,

Le Soleil

,

La Chasse

…).

“Well done my Maxou, my little brother, Papa Pilou must be proud,”

she wrote.

They were the ones who submitted

Sidonie

, the poem by Charles Cros, to him, which Rivière set to music with Yani Spanos for the film

Vie privée

, by Louis Malle, in 1962 ...

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Source: lefigaro

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