It doesn't matter if you have a desperate heart when you have to sing about joy; it doesn't matter if you're scared to death when the lights go on.

Divorced and estranged from his family Johnny was entombed in the mausoleum Mathieu in Avignon. Biography and career


Early years
Mireille Mathieu was born and raised in Avignon France the eldest daughter of a family of fourteen children; the youngest brother was born after Mireille Mathieu moved to Paris. Self-described as very stubborn in her autobiography Mireille Mathieu wrote about singing love songs that the audience thought were inappropriate for a young girl.

Mireille Mathieu (French pronunciation: ​[miˈʁɛj maˈtjø]; born 22 July 1946) is a French singer.