Is Michel Sardou really right?

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During an interview, Juliette Armanet said she hated the song “Les Lacs du Connemara” because it was “right wing”. Michel Sardou is reactive but his discography is more subtle.




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President Francois Mitterrand with Miou Miou, Michel Blanc, Paul Lederman, Josiane Balasko, Veronique Colucci and Michel Sardou in October 1986.
President François Mitterrand with Miou Miou, Michel Blanc, Paul Lederman, Josiane Balasko, Véronique Colucci and Michel Sardou in October 1986. © Alexis DUCLOS / Gamma-Rapho / Alexis DUCLOS/Gamma-Rapho via Ge

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MA touch of life on New Year’s Eve or birthday when you put “La Java de Broadway” in the CD player. “I’m sorry, but Sardou, I can’t. This right reaction with their message songs! Can we seat Johnny? In order not to disturb the digestion of even the most recalcitrant, the musical battle ends in the negotiation phase. For some, Michel Sardou serves as a foil. Despite his timeless (and consensual) hits like “La Maladie d’amour” or “Les Lacs du Connemara,” the singer is divided. “When I was little and General de Gaulle was on TV, my father would stand up and listen to him. Whether we like it or not, it influences. So I was a right-wing singer,” Michel Sardou recalled with amusement from his 2007 tour.

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