Sacha Distel dies

Legendary French crooner Sacha Distel has died after a long illness. He was 71.

Fri, 23 Jul, 2004 - 13:23

Legendary French crooner Sacha Distel has died after a long illness. He was 71.

The Scoubidou hitmaker passed away at his former ski champion wife Francine Breaud's parents' home in Rayol-Canadel in the southern France region of Var yesterday.

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