When, in 1991, Serge secured a place in the renowned French encyclopaedia Larousse, slotted betweeen the painter Thomas Gainsborough and Nietzsche’s poetic opus ‘Gai Savoir’, the song the compilers ...

Jane Birkin, the Anglo-French actress, singer and fashion icon known in part for her decade-long romantic and artistic partnership with musician Serge Gainsbourg, died Sunday, French President ...

Singer and actor Jane Birkin has died at the age of 76, French media have reported. The English-French star, who was known for the steamy song “Je t’aime... moi non plus” that she released with her ...

Serge Gainsbourg originally recorded this scandalous song, erotic moaning and all, as a duet with Brigitte Bardot. Understandably, the sultry screen star's husband strongly objected, and that version ...

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