Word: patachou
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...savor the notoriety. Son of a Flemish bricklayer, he was raised in the Mediterranean village of Séte. He quit school before graduating and, at 18, worked at odd jobs, wrote poetry and bummed around the cafes. In 1952, friends took him to a tiny club run by Patachou, Paris' famed chanteuse, and goaded him into singing. One week later he was the sensation of Paris...
...spins and whirls in the middle of a rope whose ends are held in the teeth of two men. The sexiest item of the evening is a stripteasing marionette, who bumps, grinds, twists, and removes her bra to reveal the best shape on the hot side of the footlights. Patachou, the evening's headliner, is a once-great stylist who still has a touch of Piaf-but not enough...
...HOLLYWOOD PALACE (ABC, 9:30-10:30 p.m.). Guests include Janet Leigh, Patachou and Rosemary Clooney. Bob Cummings is the host...
Invitation to Paris (ABC, 10-11 p.m.). The City of Light in the spring, shown off in a tour that spotlights some of France's finest entertainers: Maurice Chevalier, Jean Sablon, Jacqueline Francois, Patachou, Line Renaud, Fernandel...
Thurs., Jan. 28 Revlon Special (CBS, 10-11 p.m.). The first of a new series of specials offers still another variety show. Mickey Rooney is backed up by French Singer Patachou and Comedian Dick Shawn...