
Back in the Seventies, as punk was snarling its way across a world that had not yet gone green, a different sound was heard.
It spread across the world from Europe, promising lush noise and melodic tunes that would prove to be undying. The sound was Oxygene, and its creator was Jean Michel Jarre.
JARRE'S BROKEN RECORDS
First Western musician to tour post-Mao China
Entered the Guinness book of records in 1979, 1986, 1990 for largest concerts
Current holder of world's largest concert - 3.5m people in Moscow, 1997
Printed one copy of album Music for Supermarkets in 1983 before destroying it
Sold about 60m albums worldwide
Oxygene has sold more than 12m albums
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