Marc Lavoine has been singing and enchanting for over 40 years. The interpreter of tubes such as
She has gun eyes, The Angels Parking or even I feel so alone is a figure
majeure of French song. But not only that: it is also actor in his spare time, particularly in cult comedy The Heart of Men. In 2024, he participates in a special broadcast of Weak link as a guest. In an interview, he talks about his biggest regret in love…
Marc Lavoine: 40 years of hits
Marc Lavoine, born in 1962, experienced his very first success in the mid-80s. This is the song For a beguine before you which foreshadows his first solo album. Not a megalomaniac for a penny, he calls the latter… Marc Lavoine.
On this same disc, we find this famous single but also the hits The Angels Parking et She has gun eyes.
It was an immediate success. Marc Lavoine is propelled into the firmament of French song, an antithesis to the spleen pop of Etienne Daho. He becomes the romantic crooner par excellence. Gravel voice, beautiful angular face… Marc Lavoine becomes the star that he aspires to be then. He will have one hit after another, more or less
successfulfor 40 years.
Marc Lavoine acts as an actor in the cinema
Obviously, there came a time when music was no longer enough for Marc Lavoine. Like others before him, he turns sharply towards the cinema. The singer improvises as an actor, and not a disgusting one at that. It is especially in The Heart of Mena very masculine comedy of manners, which he shines the most in 2003. His role is not really far from the singer.
Alexhis character, is an inveterate flirt and fickle husband. The film was such a success that it was entitled to two sequels, respectively in 2007 and 2013, thus becoming a trilogy. Marc Lavoine, he is back in the second and third opuses. Why change a winning team?
This regret that haunts the singer
2024, Marc Lavoine remains the indestructible leader of a romantic French song. No offense to young shoots such as Slimane, Jérémy Frérot or Kendji Girac. Flashback: we are in 91 and Marc Lavoine faces Thierry Ardisson for the promotion of his new album at the time,
Paris. He returns to his greatest regret in love.
The host: “ What did you go for? A love story?”. Here, Ardisson discusses the singer’s sabbatical year. He continues: “Are you not very happy in love?” Response from Marc Lavoine: “It’s okay… It’s better.” He then talks about success in love life: “I didn’t make the right choice at the start…“Once a tortured romantic, always a tortured romantic.
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