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Johnny HESS

French chanson
French chansonnier
Cabaret
Swiss pianist and singer Johnny Hess is best known for the Charles & Johnny duo he formed with Charles Trenet, and for the name "zazou" in some of his songs. Born in Engelberg, Canton Obwalden, on December 31, 1915, he grew up in Levallois, France, where his parents settled in 1920, and studied at the École supérieure de commerce de Paris. Classically trained, he began playing the piano in cabarets in 1931, and the following year met Charles Trenet at the College Inn jazz club in Montparnasse. Their friendship soon blossomed into an artistic duo, named Charles & Johnny, who encha...
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VOUS QUI PASSEZ SANS ME VOIRFrancis Lemarque, Petula Clark, Charles Trenet, Jean Sablon, Line Renaud, Chantal Chamberland, Lisa Angell, Isabelle Aubret, Johnny HESS, BRUEL PATRICK, Jean Lambert, Albert De Paname, Jacques Boulanger and Les Haricots Rouges
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LE PETIT NOELCharles Trenet and Johnny HESS
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ILS SONT ZAZOUS!Johnny HESS
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COLOMBEJohnny HESS
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SUR LE YANG-TSE-KIANGCharles Trenet and Johnny HESS
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SUR LE YANG-TSE-KIANGCharles Trenet and Johnny HESS
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VOUS QUI PASSEZ SANS ME VOIRFrancis Lemarque, Petula Clark, Charles Trenet, Jean Sablon, Line Renaud, Chantal Chamberland, Lisa Angell, Isabelle Aubret, Johnny HESS, BRUEL PATRICK, Jean Lambert, Albert De Paname, Jacques Boulanger and Les Haricots Rouges

"Hello Paris" Volume II

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LE PETIT NOELCharles Trenet and Johnny HESS

Sur Le Yang Tsé Kiang

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ILS SONT ZAZOUS!Johnny HESS

Du Caf' Conc' au Music Hall Vol. 31

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COLOMBEJohnny HESS

Du Caf' Conc' au Music Hall Vol. 31

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SUR LE YANG-TSE-KIANGCharles Trenet and Johnny HESS

Le Fiancé

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SUR LE YANG-TSE-KIANGCharles Trenet and Johnny HESS

Sur Le Yang Tsé Kiang

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