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Daniel Guichard, popular singer

2023-02-10T12:34:02.130Z


PORTRAIT – His songs, such as La tendresse and Mon Vieux, have become classics in the repertoire of French song. He is celebrating his 50th career with a tour that will end at the Zénith de Rouen in mid-April.


A light rain falls on the Bois de Boulogne campsite.

It takes almost boots to reach his motorhome hidden among those of the fairgrounds.

Its door opens, we climb three steps and like on a boat, we take off our shoes.

While his wife Christine, a former Air France hostess, met on a Karachi-Beijing flight in 1983, was sorting out the final details of his upcoming concerts, Daniel Guichard launched:

"This 10-meter, 16.5-tonne boat is me driving it!

And adds a bit provocative:

my license dates from before 1975 so I have the right to have this kind of machine.

Better not to tease him, Daniel Guichard is known for his whole character.

You have to know how to take it.

Impeccable silhouette and lion's mane guaranteed without implants, he does not look 74 years old.

Resting against the steering wheel, a guitar similar to that of Manitas de Platas catches the eye.

Close to Chico of the Gypsie King, Kendji Girac and the legendary boxer Pierre-Franck Winterstein for whom he wrote

Le Gitan

, Daniel Guichard…

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Source: lefigaro

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