After 52 years, Johnny makes his UK debut

 
French singer Johnny Hallyday (L) and his wife Laeticia
10 October 2012

France’s answer to Elvis is to perform in Britain for the first time in his 52-year career when he plays the Royal Albert Hall next week.

Johnny Hallyday, pictured above with his wife Laeticia, has sold more than 100 million albums and played live to 28 million people.

Hallyday, 69, briefly lived in London as a child and has recorded here. He will perform on Monday and Tuesday.

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