Jacques Barsamian (17 March 1943 – 1 December 2024) was a French singer, writer, and journalist who specialised in rock music.[1] He collaborated with the likes of Rock & Folk, Europe 1, France Inter, and RMC. He also authored a series of works on rock and popular music alongside François Jouffa [fr].[2] Barsamian died on 1 December 2024, at the age of 81.[1]

Jacques Barsamian
Born(1943-03-17)17 March 1943
Died1 December 2024(2024-12-01) (aged 81)
NationalityFrench
Occupation(s)Singer, writer, journalist

Works with François Jouffa

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  • Johnny Story (1975)
  • Stones Story (1976)
  • Elvis Presley Story (1977)
  • Idoles Story (Yéyé Story) (1978)
  • L’Âge d’or du rock ’n’ roll (1980)
  • L’Âge d’or de la pop music (1982)
  • L’Âge d’or du yéyé (1983)
  • L’Âge d’or du rock & folk (1985)
  • L’Âge d’or de la rock music (1986)
  • L’Aventure du rock (1989)
  • Johnny, 50 ans (1992)
  • L’Encyclopédie de la black music (1994)
  • L’Encyclopédie du rock américain (1996)
  • Johnny 60 ans (2002)
  • Les Stones 40 ans de rock & roll (2003)
  • Histoire du rock (2005)
  • Génération Johnny (2010)

References

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  1. ^ a b Eckian, Jean (2 December 2024). "Décès de Jacques Barsamian". Nouvelles d'Arménie Magazine (in French). Retrieved 2 December 2024.
  2. ^ "Jacques BARSAMIAN". Star Bene (in French). Archived from the original on 24 February 2011.
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