BIOGRAPHY:
David Hallyday, from his true name David Michael Benjamin Smet,
was born on August 14, 1966 in Paris from famous parents: Johnny
Hallyday and Sylvie Vartan. It grows between Normandy and the
USA or it is registered with the academy to learn the song and
the guitar. David knows his first musical experiment in public
in 1979 by accompanying his father with the battery.
From 1980, following
the divorce of his/her parents, David lives at almost complete
time in California and is interested more and more in the music.
In 1982, it assembles its first group, but it should wait until
1985 so that kind, in Japan to test its potential, its first
45 turns. Success is honourable is David is ready in 1987 to
launch out to the conquest of the American market. It records
two titles of the original band of the film "He' S My Girl"
and day one of the principal roles. The following year, David
leaves its first album, "True cool", who is sold with
900 000 specimens and gives his first concerts. In 1989, David
marries Estelle (they have them two girl, Ilona and Emma, born
in 1995 and 1997, they divorce in 2000) and composes for his
father. David is present on all fronts musical: he composes
the music of inauguration of Disney Land Paris, writes the BO
of "Beware Lady", composes for his parents, fact of
short appearances to the cinema and manages to record his own
albums which meet each time a great success. In 2001, David
takes part in the Orpi Rally in Morocco with his father and
finds in piloting a real pleasure. The following year it assembles
its own stable, at the sides of Philippe Alliot. In 2004 David
Marie with Alexandra Pastor who gives him a child (Cameron)
in October of the same year, that is to say one month after
the exit of the 8th album of David "Satellite" 100%
rock' roll.