DEATH OF SINGER PATRICK JUVET

A famous Evenu in the 1970s for her disco hit "Where are the women ? ", Patrick Juvet Swiss singer had had an international career in particular in the USA, is particularly in New York where he lived during this period (1970-1980) in a gigantic apartment which he had bought, apartment with a breathtaking view of the city.

Patrick Juvet died at the age of 70, announced to Agence France-Presse and his agent, Yann Ydoux (famous agent of stars), this Thursday, April 1, 2021.

The artist's body was found in an apartment in Barcelona, ​​where he was residing.

The causes of his death are not yet established and remains a mystery for the moment!

"There will be an autopsy, I had it on the phone three days ago, I found it fine," said his agent.

It's very sad, said Amanda Lear, who knew him well.

We almost started together at the start of the disco era.

I remember a duet in binoculars for the Carpentiers on the song “Demoiselles de Rochefort”. "

"He was trying to get out of it"

But, according to her, he "was a prisoner of his hits of the time".

“He was very frustrated about it. He was not very happy. He had retired to Spain, because France was sulking him a little.

He lived in Barcelona. We last saw each other there. He was no longer drinking.

He told me he was trying to get out of it, ”she adds.

The career of Patrick Juvet "has known ups and downs, good times, others less, a bit like Renaud", summarized Yann Ydoux, who met the singer twenty-two years ago.

The last appearances on stage of Patrick Juvet go back to the tour "Tender age and head of wood" in the years 2000, a kind of "all-star" of the popular stars.

Christophe Dechavanne, producer of the tour, remembers:

“When I found him for this tour, he was coming out of a difficult patch.

This job is difficult when you are not constantly on top.

I had the pleasure of seeing him regain an immense taste for life and the stage. He took care of himself on a diet.

I was happy to witness all of this. "

Le Monde said of him in a review of one of his shows in 1979 that he was a “character himself carefree and a little sad”.

"Patrick still had plenty of projects, including a new album as a composer," regretted his agent.




Jenny Chase for DayNewsWorld