Select 2010 - Music for Our Friends

Claude Challe is an idiosyncratic figure in France's musical landscape, more a catalyst and — some might say — visionary, rather than musician. Challe managed to be on the cutting edge of youth fashions across the 1960s and 1970s, reappearing in the late '90s with even greater appeal. His CV boasts that he is an international DJ, fashion and nightlife entrepreneur, and new age guru — all of which is, more or less, true. Yet a large part of his reputation comes from his association...