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Gainsbourg would have been 80

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Serge Gainsbourg, born 2 April 1928, would have been an old man if he hadn't died seventeen years ago. For many French, Gainsbourg remains immortal. And fortunately there are hundreds of videos that highlight his controversial talent. I'm showing two of them, with the women who meant so much to him, and the songs that forever made him (in)famous: daughter Charlotte (Lemon Incest) and wife Jane Birkin (Je t'aime moi non plus):

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Comment from bernard
Time: April 4, 2008, 12:19 am

rip Serge