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Ramon Pipin, humor and music first

2022-05-23T14:22:56.027Z


PORTRAIT – This extraordinary musician, from the group Au bonheur des dames, has gone through half a century of production. He is celebrating his 70th birthday at the Café de la danse in Paris.


We are not serious when we are 70 years old.

But has Ramon Pipin ever been?

The man, who celebrates this anniversary on May 25 at the Café de la danse, in Paris, is a true original, an endangered species.

In recent years, he has lost a lot of his friends.

Its debut dates back to 1972.

“I've done a lot of stuff in 50 years.

When I turn around, I'm not too ashamed,”

he explains in his apartment in western Paris, overflowing with records and musical instruments.

If he is not so well known to the general public, it is because he has never made any concessions.

"I've always tried to make original music, staying on the humorous side."

In 1974, with Au bonheur des dames, he won a hit with

Oh les filles

, joyful indestructible pochade.

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Source: lefigaro

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