Singer Patrick Juvet died on April 1, 2021 in Barcelona, Spain, at the age of 70. He has since been cremated in Switzerland, his native country. A documentary is dedicated to him and looks back on his life and his career. During its existence, the interpreter of the tube Where are the women ? had lived several love stories. Including one, little known to the general public, with Florence Aboulker.
Indeed, Patrick Juvet was bisexual and had thus shared his life for a brief period with Florence Aboulker, producer who had discovered him in 1971 and had allowed him to land a contract with Eddie Barclay. “At first, she doesn’t attract him, but her charm ends up working despite the sixteen years that separate them. So they settle down together“, we read in the pages of the magazine TV Star (August 15, 2022 edition). “She was the woman of his life“, even assures his colleague, the singer Alain Chamfort. A heart story confirmed by Florence’s own son, the composer Fabrice Aboulker, who worked with Patrick Juvet. “Patrick was gay but he had a great love affair with my mother in the 70s“, he told the newspaper The Parisian last year, when the death of the artist was announced.
Patrick Juvet, whose last years of his life were marked by loneliness and a problem with alcohol, had himself mentioned the couple he had then formed with Florence Aboulker. Asked by Galain 2016, he said: “At first, she didn’t appeal to me, but she had such elegance, such charm, such intelligence…“She will not be the only woman to capsize the heart of the singer since the interpreter ofI Love America also had a brief history with actress Melanie Griffith. On the men’s side, Patrick Juvet had also had a romance with the comedian and humorist Pierre Palmade. On the other hand, when he had fallen madly in love with the famous composer Jean-Michel Jarre, this love had remained unrequited and it had bruised him…