There were people at the cathedral of Perpignan this Tuesday. 3,000 people including Cali, Gérard Lanvin, Mathilde Seigner or Anthony Delon, said goodbye to singer Dani, died on July 18 at the age of 77. The burial of the icon of Parisian nights returned to favor in 2001 with like a boomerang in duet with Etienne Daho, took place in the privacy of the Saint-Martin cemetery in Perpignan, following the ceremony in the Saint Jean-Baptiste cathedral.
During this ceremony, Dani’s sister, Véronique Graule, defined her as “a multifaceted artist who always knew how to put a poetry and a love that belonged only to her”.
A death of the “following a malaise”
Dani – also an actress and model, among others – died of “following a malaise” in the region of Tours (center) where she lived. She had just finished touring her latest album. Golden Horizons and was already finishing the preparation of a new album.
She was the queen of “Paris by night” in the 70s, at the helm of L’Aventure, a trendy nightclub, the French version of Studio 54 in New York. His straitjacketed lifestyle was summed up in his song Life at 25 (There’s no harm in doing good).