In the 1970s jane birkin and serge gainsbourg charmed and scandalised with their explicit love affair. Jane birkin sings serge gainsbourg classics on new album. Gainsbourg made it while he was in an emotional state of mind and thats why there are stains on the drawing because of the breaking of the pen. Jane birkin was an english actress and singer, living in france beyond her bag, she is perhaps best known for her year relationship with serge gainsbourg with whom she had her second daughter, actress and singer, charlotte gainsbourg. J ane birkin has little desire to move out of the shadow of her former lover, serge gainsbourg, the sleazy but chic, louche but uptight singer, songwriter, occasional film. The death of serge gainsbourg caused jane birkin to fall into despair, and eventually it led to the end of her relationship with jacques doillon that year since then she has continued to record. The song appeared that year on an lp, jane birkinserge gainsbourg. Serge gainsbourg 19281991, the greatest french songwriter of the 1960s and 1970s, was as famous for his decadent life and cynical wit as for the songs he sang. Jane birkin com sua filha charlotte gainsbourg em 2010. Jane birkin has released a new album featuring symphony versions of songs by her late collaborator serge gainsbourg.
English actress and singer jane birkin has released a new album of songs by serge gainsbourg, her late collaborator. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and. Serge gainsbourg was a french singer, songwriter, pianist, film composer, poet, painter. Britishborn actress and erstwhile singer whose waifish warble proved the perfect foil for the musical revolution of serge gainsbourg. Jane birkin on aging and serge and charlotte gainsbourg. I practise a minor art intended for minor peoplepure provocation. Jane birkin on her relationship with serge gainsbourg. The song was banned by broadcasters in spain, sweden, brazil as well as britain and was condemned across the world as immoral, not least by the vatican. He used to make his sisters crack up when they were about six and seven, even though. Hang your posters in dorms, bedrooms, offices, or anywhere blank walls arent welcome.
Jane mallory birkin, obe born 14 december 1946 is an english french actress, singer, songwriter, and model. Jane birkin on love, life and serge gainsbourgs classical roots. The book feels a bit like youre looking at a decadesold album of your own relativespets, messy bedrooms, quaint neighborhood spots, touristy. A glimpse at the life of french singer serge gainsbourg, from growing up in 1940s nazioccupied paris through his successful songwriting years in the 1960s to his death in 1991 at the age of 62. Jane birkin recalls her scandalous song with lover serge. Jane birkin recalls memories as she brings back gainsbourg.
Andrew birkin soon turned his lens on his younger sister jane and her new beau serge gainsbourg. Jane birkin and serge gainsbourg, circa 1974 france. Jane birkinserge gainsbourg documented serges early infatuation with jane birkin, and contained the infamous single, jtaime moi non plus. Serge gainsbourgs 20 most scandalous moments music the.
Jane birkins love affair with serge gainsbourg telegraph. Jane mallory birkin, obe born 14 december 1946 is an english actress, singer, songwriter, and model. At age 17, she met composer john barry, whom she married in 1965 and with whom she. Jane birkin to honor serge gainsbourg in rare performance. The duo jane birkin and serge gainsbourg is best known for the international smash je taime. Get caught up in the highly public love affair of french singersongwriter serge gainsbourg and british actress jane birkin, with this intimate. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from jane birkin at the discogs marketplace. After so many years carrying gainsbourgs legacy with you, how do you make sense of this notion of the museartist. Jane birkin has spent years honoring the musical legacy of her late romantic partner, serge gainsbourg, and will take the stage at the beacon theatre for a celebratory concert tour. Serge gainsbourg et jane birkin je taime video long version hd audio hq.
Jane birkin looks back at her life and career in a joint retrospective in new york with charlotte gainsbourg. Andrew birkin on his sister jane birkin and serge gainsbourg. Jane birkin, partner, muse and collaborator to the late great french cultural icon serge gainsbourg brings the couples signature artistic touch to song to our hong kong arts festival. Find jane birkin discography, albums and singles on allmusic. Tiveram uma filha, a atriz e cantora charlotte gainsbourg, e separaramse em 1980. Jane birkin et serge gainsbourg, an album by serge gainsbourg on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Its set in an almost postapocalyptic wasteland thats supposed to be somewhere in the american midwest, if the signage and the locals penchant for fractious roller derbies is to be believed. Sky torrents gainsbourg vie heroique 2010 bdripavc. Jane birkin jane birkin serge gainsbourg album art. On the cover of the album there is a portrait of birkin. Serge gainsbourg et jane birkin je taime video long. She also had a prolific career as an actress in british and french cinema. Jane birkin and serge gainsbourg caused a scandal in 1969 when their explicit duet was banned. In 1969 he met jane birkin on the set of the film slogan, in which both were starring, and after a shaky start to their relationship.
Even the fact that i was married to john barry, the james bond composer, that flattered him a bit, with him just leaving bardot. At the beginning, 20 years ago, when serge died, it was very difficult, even in england, to get them to think of serge other than as a drunk, sexy, funny guy. With eric elmosnino, lucy gordon, laetitia casta, doug jones. In 1968, the 40yearold gainsbourg met 22yearold english actress and model jane birkin on the set of the film slogan. The album was released in 1990 and was the last original album of songs written by serge gainsbourg. Ahead of a new retrospective celebrating her films and those of her daughter charlotte gainsbourg, jane birkin speaks to vogue. A new exhibition of images captures their passionate romance. Jane birkin to honor late romantic partners music at. Serge gainsbourg licensed to youtube by umg on behalf of universal music division mercury records. For more than a decade, 60s style icon jane birkin s relationship with serge gainsbourg a young english actress and the rebellious french singer almost 20 years her senior was the subject. Listen to jane birkins new serge gainsbourg covers album. On their first night alone together, he took her on a. S erge gainsbourgs je taime moi non plus, the iconic singersongwriters 1976 directorial debut, is on the surface the story of a love triangle.
The british actress, model and singer took to the stage on friday at new york citys beacon. A glimpse at the life of french singer serge gainsbourg, from growing up. Jane mallory birkin, obe born 14 december 1946 is an englishfrench actress, singer. Jane birkin on love, life and serge gainsbourgs classical. Gainsbourg, serge jane birkin et serge gainsbourg music. The duo released their debut album jane birkinserge gainsbourg 1969, and birkin.
He married elisabeth lize levitsky on 3 november 1951 and divorced in 1957. See more of serge gainsbourg et jane birkin on facebook. Jane birkin has been determined to honor the musical legacy of her late lover, serge gainsbourg. Is jane birkins career a kind of feminist experiment. Jane birkinserge gainsbourg also known as je taime. Watch the latest videos from serge gainsbourg et jane birkin. This collection of vintage 1960s orchestral pop from the master of surreal gallic eroticism includes kitsch masterpieces like 69 annee erotique and jane birkin and serge gainsbourgs charttopping je taime moi non plus, in a procession of jazzy instrumentals accompanied by gainsbourgs throaty, gitanescoated vocals and the pertly sexy interpolations of his stunning wife. I rubbed serge and philippe lerichomme and nobu together and we have gainsbourg symphonic. A family album, a collection of intimate photos of his sister jane birkin and her longtime paramour serge gainsbourg. Find jane birkin discography, albums and singles on allmusic allmusic. Serge gainsbourg likely to leave a lasting impression. She attained international fame and notability for her decadelong musical and romantic partnership with serge gainsbourg.
583 658 1067 321 423 942 857 1007 1114 595 469 1313 1299 631 899 791 69 993 109 24 109 46 819 1429 626 665 851 814 858 45 1447 524 1437 155 1347 156 758 980 1031 1484 990