“I am nonetheless silly, like 20 years in the past”: Cali on stage on the Lectoure on line casino this Wednesday night time

La Dépêche du Midi: Together with your new album you rejoice the twentieth anniversary of “L’Amour parfait”, your first album. How has it modified your life?

Cali: This album, I name it the four-leaf clover. It was the report that allowed me to see the world. I did not anticipate that in any respect. Earlier than I did village dances, I had small teams, I used to be comfortable that means. However a break meant I needed to write songs, and folks associated to that. “Excellent Love” broke and my life modified utterly. I’m conscious that I’m very fortunate. I actually needed to spotlight this album.

In “20 years of Excellent Love” we discovered massive names in French songs like Francis Cabrel, Calogero, Bénabar, Olivia Ruiz… Why did you make this selection?

To rejoice my first album, I needed to present the most effective present, so I referred to as these artists, most of whom are actual buddies. I discussed them as a result of I’ve liked all of them these years, I’ve liked them, they’ve helped me with their songs and their friendship. Huge names are with me, I am very fortunate.

To you, what is ideal love?

What I like is that it isn’t there. It’s a face. I discover {that a} couple that lasts is a pair that does not break up instantly. Right this moment, on the slightest flip, a pair separates, though it’s a must to undergo to begin issues once more, the love continues to be there. For me, good love is these conflicts, these moments of nice pleasure but in addition of nice disappointment, however at all times collectively.

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Are these “20 years of good love” additionally 20 years of good love along with your viewers?

The general public continues to be there and even 20 years later, they know this report by coronary heart. It is superb and it touches me loads. It truly is 20 years of good love with the general public. I used to be not programmed for this however I stay it and I’ll do my finest. I’ve artist buddies who’re struggling to make gigs and data and I could make them, so I respect how fortunate I’m. It’s due to the general public that’s at all times there.

Can we anticipate an enormous change between your subsequent live performance in Orade and the live performance in Cali in 2003?

It’s unbelievable as a result of there are individuals who got here 20 years in the past who inform me: “We’re 20 years youthful.” Clearly I am getting older, however there is no knowledge in me. The concept is abandon and euphoria. There may be at all times the identical ardour, the identical power and the identical insanity. There’s somebody older on stage however I am nonetheless silly, like 20 years in the past.

What do you assume 40 years of Excellent Love will likely be like?

I do not assume I might mark every other data. However this one I can rejoice in ten years, and even later if I am nonetheless alive. What is for certain is that the day I depart, I’ll inform myself that there are individuals who married on “Let’s take into consideration the longer term”, who kissed on “When is happiness?” It’s nothing.

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What are you able to promise individuals who come to see you at a efficiency in Orade on July 30? What ought to they anticipate?

The beauty of us is that there is no such thing as a fourth wall. That’s to say, those that wish to go on stage, they will, those that wish to sing, they sing, those that need songs, they need them. We’re passionate. We do not play at Lectoure like we play the day earlier than or the day after. We create one thing particular each time. Individuals can anticipate a celebration, a celebration.