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Johnny Hallyday

French multi-million-selling pop phenomenon and an icon in his homeland for nearly six decades.
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Album Highlights

  • Tour 66: Stade de France 2009
    Johnny Hallyday
    Tour 66: Stade de Franc …
  • Destination Vegas
    Johnny Hallyday
    Destination Vegas
  • Flagrant Délit
    Johnny Hallyday
    Flagrant Délit
  • Le Roi de France: Johnny Halliday 1966-1969
    Johnny Hallyday
    Le Roi de France: Johnn …
  • Derriere l'Amour
    Johnny Hallyday
    Derriere l'Amour
  • Riviere Ouvre Ton Lit
    Johnny Hallyday
    Riviere Ouvre Ton Lit
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Johnny Hallyday
photo credit: Jean-Babtiste Mondino

Johnny Hallyday - Artist Details

Active

1960s - 2010s

Born

June 15, 1943 in Paris, France

Died

December 6, 2017 in Marnes-la-Coquette, France

Genre

Pop/Rock

Styles

French Pop French Rock

Also Known As

Jean-Philippe Léo Smet
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