At 82 years old, Serge Lama is a monument of French song. A true icon for an entire generation of artists, he has left his mark on more than one career. Starting with that of a singer well known to the general public.
A true monster of the music industry, established for several decades at the forefront, Serge Lama is one of the biggest names in French song still today. At the age of 82, he has left his mark on several careers. Even those of established artists!
Serge Lama affected “at the highest point” : this singer who saw him in secret
In the columns of TV 7 daysSerge Lama, who will release a new and final album on November 21, Poetsrevealed that a famous singer secretly came to see him in concert. “I knew that Patrick Bruel loved me very much. When he was very young, he came to see me sing, in secret, at the Palais des Congrès in Paris”he said. Before returning to one of his privileged relationships: “The one I know best is Francis Cabrel, because we worked together on a record. We spent time at home. He’s someone who doesn’t talk much, but who is very funny”.
Very moved, the interpreter of the legendary hits I’m sick And From adventure to adventureto whom France 3 will dedicate a special evening on November 21, concluded: “It’s difficult to express what I felt in front of these beings with wonderful careers: it’s touching to the highest degree”.
Serge Lama and his relationship with Nana Mouskouri: “We still love each other”
Serge Chauvier, his real name, is also very close to Nana Mouskouri, to whom he first courted in his young years, before maintaining a friendship with her for more than sixty years. “I was very in love with her,” says Lama fifty-eight years later, holding the hand of his then accomplice. “This intimacy only concerned me, Nana did not share it. It was a secret passion for years. Well, not so secret…”declared Serge Lama in a cross interview with his great friend in Paris Match.
“Nana was always more adult than me when it came to romantic relationships and the psychology of those things. She was much more lucid than me, she was the one who was right and it was me who was wrong”then assumed the father of Frédéric, the son he had with his ex-wife Michèle Potier, who died in October 2016. To which the main interested party wisely retorted: “We have preserved the essentials. We still love each other”.
