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Johnny Hallyday, Gallic rocker worshipped as the 'French Elvis,' dead at 74

2573 days ago
L.A. Times - EntertainmentJohnny Hallyday, the French rock legend who came to fame in the early 1960s with cover versions of American rock 'n' roll hits and continued to sell out concerts in France for decades, has died at his home outside Paris. He was 74. Hallyday, who was ... more info

French Rock Icon Johnny Hallyday Dead At 74

2573 days ago
StereogumCNN reports that Johnny Hallyday, the rock icon known as France's answer to Elvis, has died. Hallyday, who had already undergone surgery for colon cancer in 2009, started another round of cancer treatments in March. He was 74. more info

'French Elvis' Johnny Hallyday dies at 74

2573 days ago
USA Today MusicJohnny Hallyday was the most famous rock star in the French speaking world.             more info

Johnny Hallyday, the Elvis of France, dies at 74

2574 days ago
CNN ShowbizJohnny Hallyday, France's rock 'n' roll icon has died, the French president's office said in a statement on Wednesday. more info

Johnny Hallyday, the Elvis Presley of France, Is Dead at 74

2574 days ago
New York TimesAlthough he was little known outside France, Mr. Hallyday sold more than 100 million records and appeared on the cover of Paris Match dozens of times. more info

'French Elvis' Johnny Hallyday says getting cancer treatment

2845 days ago
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - Aging rocker Johnny Hallyday, a huge crowd-puller in France and other parts of the French-speaking world, is being treated for cancer. more info

tix on sale: Diana Ross, Bruce Springsteen, Underachievers, Boy George, Peter Frampton, Johnny Hallyday & more

3964 days ago
Brooklyn VeganTickets for the Diana Ross show at the Theater at MSG go on sale today at 9 AM. Tickets for the Johnny Hallyday show at Beacon Theatre go on sale today at 9 AM. Tickets for The Underachievers, Denzel... more info

tix on sale: Diana Ross, Johnny Hallyday, Neutral Milk Hotel

3965 days ago
Brooklyn VeganTickets for the Diana Ross show at the Theatre at MSG are on AmEx, Chase, and Internet (password: "METRO") presales now. Johnny Hallyday, who is often called the "French Elvis," returns to NYC for a show on May 6... more info

Johnny Hallyday :: Hey Joe (1967, en Francais)

4094 days ago
Aquarium DrunkardJohnny Hallyday :: Hey Joe (1967 en Francais) more info

'I was terrified': Jonny Hallyday reveals how he was seduced at 17 - by a 44-year-old Edith Piaf

4336 days ago
The Independent Of all Edith Piaf’s love affairs, the most daring and intriguing was the one that never happened. Johnny Hallyday, 69, the indestructible French rock star, revealed in a book published on Thursday that Piaf tried to seduce him when he was a 16- or... more info

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