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The son of Claude François says (finally) what he thinks of Yseult’s resumption of “My way” at the Olympics and expresses a reproach

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During the 2024 Olympic Games, many artists delivered breathtaking performances during the opening and closing ceremonies of the event: Céline Dion and her cover of “L’Hymn to Love”, well sure, but also Yseult and her cover of “My way”. Claude François Junior, the son and guardian of his father’s memory, gives his opinion on this resumption of the adaptation of “Comme d’habit”.

The son of Claude François says (finally) what he thinks of Yseult’s resumption of “My way” at the Olympics and expresses a reproach

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If the incredible performances of the athletes during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games have marked the history of sport, we will not soon forget the performances of the numerous artists, who participated in the opening and closing ceremonies. closing of the event: Céline Dion and her moving cover of The hymn to lovethe brilliant cover of Nightcall of Angèle, with Kavinsky and Phoenix… But there is another performance that dazzled viewers around the world, during the closing ceremony of the Olympic Games, in the summer of 2024: the resumption of My wayby the singer Yseult. A breathtaking performance, which also gave the singer an international spotlight.

This song, popularized by Frank Sinatra in 1969, is the adaptation of the essential hit As per usualby Claude François. It is also one of the most adapted songs all over the world: Elvis Presley, Mike Brant, the Gipsy Kings and Ray Charles notably sang their version of My way. We were therefore impatiently waiting for Claude François Juniorson and guardian of his father’s memory, gives his opinion on Yseult’s very remarkable performance during the closing ceremony of the Olympic Games. It’s in the columns of Point of view that Claude François Junior finally gave his opinion on the cover of the young French artist, without detour.

“Yseult added a theatrical side to the interpretation”

And the son of the interpreter of Monday in the sun obviously loved this performance, which took place on August 11, 2024! He is also full of praise. “It was a very nice conclusion, assured Claude François Junior to the magazine. In addition to giving him a place of honor [à la chanson]the IOC chose the ideal moment to highlight it. The symbolism was perfect, especially in relation to the history of itself. An obvious link between and the United States. Yseult, alone on stage, added a theatrical side to the performance.

But… There is a “but”! Claude François Junior does, however, express a very small regret over this moment which will remain anchored in the history of the Olympics for a very long time. According to the son of the famous singer, who died tragically in 1978, “when his voice [celle d’Yseult] flies away at the very end”the fireworks are launched… “maybe a little too early”he explains to Point of viewand spacious. Obviously, Claude François Junior inherited an eye for detail from his famous father. To the nearest millimeter!

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