Johnny Hallyday : 1943-2017

Watch this hommage to Johnny Hallyday, a French rock and roll legend who died in December 2017. Here is a (tiny) selection of his most famous songs, as well as an hommage video, the transcript of which you'll find in our bilingual reader: click any French phrase for the English translation and related grammar lessons.

French Vocabulary

  1. La chanson
  2. Les instruments de musique

 

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