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“Disrespectful”: Alain Chamfort deplores the reception of artists today on TV sets
Invited this Saturday, February 5 at the microphone of RTL, Alain Chamfort came to present his new album, Symphonic Dandy. The 72-year-old singer also shared his feelings about the treatment of artists on television sets today.
It’s not what it used to be! This Saturday, February 5, Alain Chamfort was the guest of Éric Dussart and Jade on the show We are redoing TV, on RTL. Come to talk about his new album, the composer of 72 years old spoke about his nostalgia for tv shows, especially in relation to the welcome reserved for artists these last years. ” First, there are fifty artists who follow one another », noted Alain Chamfort. ” We wait in dressing rooms, someone comes: we barely see the director, the producer… The host, if there is one, barely say hello to you. There is something like that,a little disrespectful », lamented the interpreter ofFarewell my singing baby.
At first shy on this subject, Alain Chamfort was encouraged by Éric Dussart to give his opinion. The host ofWe are redoing TV had, indeed, asked the artist if he did not have the feeling ” to be like a stranger sometimes on TV sets”. ” More and more », confided Alain Chamfort, before share his feelings.
“We wait in dressing rooms, the host barely says hello to you. There is something disrespectful” Alain Chamfort deplores the reception of artists in TV shows @OnRefaitLaTele on @RTLFrance pic.twitter.com/xroLYtbS2A
— Eric Dussart (@E_Dussart) February 5, 2022
The nostalgia of the Carpentier plateaus
Faced with this lack of consideration, the native of Paris developed: “ it’s not something I particularly enjoy. I don’t want them to put bouquets of roses on me either, in my dressing room, but finally a minimum of respect, warm welcome, It’s not worse “. On the other hand, Alain Chamfort regretted the ” Carpentier trays », in reference to the television programs of Maritie and Gilbert Carpentier, in the 1970s, ” where there was a welcome, a good spirit”.
Alain Chamfort, real name Alain Le Govic, was invited on RTL to present his new album: Symphonic Dandy. Regarding his next album, already in preparation, the septuagenarian singer announced to RTL that it would be the last of his career. The interpreter of Manureva, discovered by Claude François in his early days, could in the next few years bow out.
Article written with the collaboration of 6Medias.