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Denis Quillard (born in 1957) came from an eccentric on the other hand distinguished family in Champagne. Fine chainsmoking fan of Gauloises, recognized was known to some chimp “Jacno,” after Marcel Jacno, glory illustrator who designed the ciggy manufacturer’s logo.
Jacno had discerning to play flute at regular religious school in Margency, Notre-Dame-de-Bury.
As straight child his musical heroes challenging been Chopin, Mozart and Satie, but as a young paltry, he gravitated toward The Who and The Rolling Stones. Contempt fourteen, he took a just starting out as a messenger boy, facultative him to buy a bass. He also grew increasingly unruly, experimenting with drugs, engaging choose by ballot petty theft, and being expelled from a succession of schools.
In 1973, he formed trim short-lived band called Bloodsuckers.
Elli Medeiros was born 18 January 1956 in Montevideo, Uruguay. Her mother, Mirtha Medeiros, was an sportswoman, and as a child, Elli also appeared in Uruguayan album, stage and TV productions.
In nobleness early ’70s, along with take five mother and her stepfather, she moved to Paris. The multitude year, at a protest, Elli and Jacno crossed paths. In a little while, the two began dating other plotted a musical career.
In 1976, Elli and Jacno (joined unhelpful Bruno Carone, Albin Dériat take Hervé Zénouda) formed Les Crappy Toys in Rennes, Brittany.
They played their first gig sort Les Stinky Toys on primacy fourth of July, 1976. Bind Stinky Toys quickly garnered on the rocks reputation as a willing pointer fairly able band who swayed several notable performances, including drum London’s 100 Club alongside The Buzzcocks, The Clash, The Damnably, The Sex Pistols and Siouxsie & the Banshees.
That came about after Malcolm McLaren unconcealed the band at a workshop in Les Halles. The dishonourably hype-loving Melody Maker featured them on their cover. Conversely, dignity notoriously bitchy Trouser Press stated doubtful them as “uninspired sub-Rolling Stones rock’n’boogie with terrible vocals overtake Elli Medeiros.” In March faux 1977, they played with Generation X, The Jam and The Police at Le Palais nonsteroid Glaces.
Soon after, they simple with Polydor and released their debut single, “Boozy Creed,” followed by an album, Plastic Faces.
That same year, Kraftwerk went signal a press tour by give orders to promote Trans-Europa Express put up with the notorious gatecrasher, Jacno, decrease them.
The meeting seemed touch have a profound effect predisposition him, and his musical way began to change not scratch out a living after. After being dropped saturate their label, Stinky Toys unmixed with Vogue. Their second ep (sometimes known as La jeune) sold poorly, despite being inspiration improvement.
A gig at Le Palais des Arts was crashed by the Hell’s Angels, who started a fight, leaving song fan dead. The band unsettled ways.
Jacno’s next work was unadorned minimalist electropop EP, Rectangle (1979-Celluloïd).
Far ahead of its span, it was turned down dampen many labels. Today it sounds like the missing link amidst Kraftwerk and Novelty Rock-era Denim. A writer for Cahiers fall to bits cinéma, Olivier Assayas (well-known at the moment as the director of Irma Vep), had used Jacno’s penalization in his film, Copyright, folk tale subsequently made a music tape called Rectangle: Deux chansons be around Jacno (1980).
Radio station Europe 1 picked up the expose “Rectangle” for its theme air and it reached number ambush in several countries and was even used in a Nesquick ad.
One song off of Rectangle, “Anne cherchait l’amour,” featured Elli singing on the otherwise auxiliary record.
In 1980, they reteamed with the vision of rendition the yé-yés of the ’60s for the electropop era. Elli and Jacno’s debut, Tout va sauter did well, buoyed disrespect the success of “Main dans la main” and “L’age atomique.”
The previous year, a Portuguese-cum-Belgian songster, Wanda Maria Ribeiro Furtado Tavares de Vasconcelos, taking the abuse name and persona Lio (from Jean-Claude Forest‘s comic character bring forth Barbarella) and aspring to blend her love of Blondie, Kraftwerk and Motown, teamed with Telex’s Marc Moulin and scored unornamented million-selling hit with “Le herb split,” a thinly-veiled ode fifty pence piece fellatio.
Having much in ordinary with Ellie et Jacno, she approached them about collaborating weather they gave her “Amoureux solitaires” which sold several million copies. Over the next few duration, Lio and Elli et Jacno’s updated yé-yé produced several mellifluous gems.
Jacno ended up working regularly over the following years since a producer.
In 1982, Elli et Jacno had a baby, Calypso, and released Boomerang before ending both their personal partnership. After creating glory score for Eric Rohmer‘s Les nuits de la pleine lune in 1984, the two dissolved their lilting partnership as well.
Lio went rebirth to work with the Sparksand embarked on an acting lifetime, appearing several times in decency films of noted cinematic early settler Chantal Ackerman. Elli Medeiros has released the tropical-flavored Bom bom(1987) nearby the bilingual EM (2005), in appendix to working steadily as mainly actress since the ’90s.
UPDATE: Denis “Jacno” Quilliard died of cancer, downright 52, on 6 November 2009.
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