Photo above of Francis Lai by Official site of the concert
At Invalides Square in Paris September 2014 a terrific event had held as a national major cultural event.
Claude Lelouch director movie had been revived as new cinema-concert by beautiful score of Francis Lai composer.
The French New Wave film “A Man and a Woman” came out in the summer of 1966.
The film won several awards, including the Palme d’Or at the 1966 Cannes Film Festival.
Then the film was selected for screening as part of the Cannes Classics section at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival.
In 1965 he was hired to help write the score for the film A Man and a Woman.
The film’s theme song was created with music by Francis Lai and lyrics by Pierre Barouh
The score was a great hit with the piece ‘chabadabada’ by Nicole Croisille and Pierre Barouh
Recently I read an interesting article by Marc Myers.Go here
Here is A Man and a Woman (Original Soundtrack LP 1967)
