Best (music magazine) was a prominent French popular music magazine founded in 1968 by Jacques Morlain and Gérard Bernar.[1] It was published in Paris and their building was located rue d’Antin (road Antin).[2] Editor in chief were Jacques Morlain, Gérard Bernar, Sacha Reins, Christian Lebrun, Francis Dordor, Jean Pierre Sabouret and Christophe Geoffette.
 March 1973 issue | |
| Editor-in-Chief | David S. Kane |
|---|---|
| Categories | Music magazine |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| First issue | 1968 |
| Final issue | 1999 |
| Country | France |
| Based in | Paris |
| Language | French |
In the 1970s, the magazine became highly successful with more than 100,000 issues sold a month. Christian Lebrun was then the editor-in-Chief. When the magazine embraced the New Wave music with acts such as The Clash, Motörhead, AC/DC, Sex Pistols, The Stray Cats, The Pretenders, Police, Devo in the late 1970s, they managed to sell 185,000 issues a month.
References
edit- ^ "Le magazine rock Best tente une renaissance". lesechos.fr. 12 February 2022. Retrieved 2023-09-22.
- ^ "Welcome back Best!". gonzomusic.fr. 14 February 2022. Retrieved 2023-09-22.