Christophe, French Crooner of ‘Les Mots Bleus,’ Dies at 74
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variety.comBy Elsa Keslassy International Correspondent Christophe, a celebrated French crooner best known for his ballads “Aline” and “Les Mots Bleus,” has died.
He was 74. Christophe’s death overnight Thursday was confirmed by his wife, Veronique Bevilacqua, to AFP. He died of emphysema, a respiratory illness, after being hospitalized March 26 in a Parisian hospital and transferred to the city of Brest in Brittany, according to AFP. “Christophe is gone.
Despite the unfailing devotion of his medical team, he lost his strength. Words fail us today…and long speeches are futile,” wrote the late singer’s wife and daughter in a release.
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