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===Early life and bands=== {{BLP sources section|date=January 2022}} Jouret was born in [[Brussels]] to a [[France|French]] father and [[Ukraine|Ukrainian]] mother.<ref>{{in lang|fr}} [http://www.francedimanche.fr/les-journalistes-ont-la-parole/plastic-bertrand-je-suis-medium Plastic Bertrand : “Je suis médium !]{{dead link|date=March 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}, [[France Dimanche]] (11 April 2014)</ref> At the age of nine, he became a singer and drummer in the Buffalo Scouts Band, a group he formed with the [[Scouting in Belgium|Boy Scouts]], which performed covers of [[The Rolling Stones|Rolling Stones]] songs. He then formed a band called The Pelicans, which performed at parties. They changed their name to Passing the Time, presenting their act in bars, in clubs and at festivals along the Dutch and Belgian coasts. Later he was hired by [[pirate radio]] station [[Radio Veronica]]. Meanwhile, he continued his education at the Music Academy studying [[music theory]] and [[percussion]], passing his degree at the Athénée Adolphe Max. Whilst awaiting admission to the [[Royal Conservatory of The Hague|Royal Conservatory of Music]] in Brussels, he spent a year at the [[Institut Saint-Luc|Saint-Luc]] Institute studying design. In 1973, he entered the Conservatory to study music theory, percussion and music history. Influenced by the [[punk rock|punk]] movement, he formed the band [[Hubble Bubble]] in 1974, sharing his time between study at the Conservatory, rehearsals and concerts with the band, and work as [[stage manager]] at the Theatre des Galeries. In 1975, Hubble Bubble released their first of two albums, also titled ''Hubble Bubble''. Jouret is credited as the songwriter, singer and drummer under the name Roger Junior. The group's bass player was killed in an accident returning from a rehearsal, and the group disbanded.
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