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Jane Birkin
It would be unfair to class the actress and singer Jane Birkin – born December
14, 1946, in Marylebone, London - as a one hit wonder but she will forever be
associated with just one song: “Je t'aime... moi non plus,” a track which upon
its release in 1969 achieved a fame and notoriety which far exceeded
expectations. The track was a collaboration between Jane Birkin – who was, by
then, a successful actress - and her mentor and partner Serge Gainsbourg who was
a French singer and actor. “Je t'aime... moi non plus” was considered to be too
sexually explicit even for the swinging ‘6...
