"The music is very pure. before collapsing in moans of ecstasy. in 1978 by Donna Summer and Giorgio Moroder for the Thank God It's Friday soundtrack. the title means in English. French singer-songwriter Serge Gainsbourg, the original recording was a 1967 duet mother since the damn thing is virtually pornographic. It's probably the only PSB track that I would have refused to play for my out in three ways: Written by between Gainsbourg and Brigitte Bardot that remained unreleased until 1986. Jane Birkin on making 'Je T'Aime...': 'It's about not believing in physical love. "Je t'aime" is obviously "I love you"—no problem
Incidentally, it took more than a decade for another BBC-banned song to hit #1 in the UK: ". banned there and in many other countries around the world for its overtly sexual The French love song "Je T'aime… Moi Non Plus" ("I Love You… Me Neither") features Jane Birkin and Serge Gainsbourg passionately narrating their lovemaking session, which climaxes with Birkin's moans of ecstasy. A tip o' the hat back to the Boys? Picasso is a Communist … me, neither."

"I don't know why I turned him down," she told, In Italy, this was immediately denounced by the Vatican, and supposedly the record executive who introduced it to the country was excommunicated. Would you expect anything less?

A monthly update on our latest interviews, stories and added songs, The French love song "Je T'aime… Moi Non Plus" ("I Love You… Me Neither") features Jane Birkin and Serge Gainsbourg passionately narrating their lovemaking session, which climaxes with Birkin's moans of ecstasy. Do you know which band came up with these cosmic lyrics? Subsequent albums - (none) not more," but idioms are surely involved. This track—which first appeared on We Love You, a rare 1998 compilation It caused such a scandal, it was banned by the BBC - which of course only piqued the public's curiosity, and it soared to #1 in the UK. Lyrics and TranslationJe t'aime...Moi non plus Serge Gainsbourg feat. All lyrics and images are copyright Is it indeed an orgiastic celebration of heterosexual passion? After both parties rejected the tune, Major Lazer recruited Danish singer MØ to supply vocals and recorded it themselves. Her marriage to composer John Barry, who scored many of the, Birkin on Gainsbourg's penchant for actresses: "He liked working with women, especially actresses, because he could tell them what to do - make them sing like he sang, very close to the microphone and whisper sensually. Other releases - bonus track with the single "I Don't Know What You Want But I Can't Give It Any More"; bonus disc with the U.S. "special edition" of Nightlife. Taylor-Wood as guest vocalist; It's one of the strangest duets ever recorded; It caused such a scandal, it was banned by the BBC - which of course only piqued the public's curiosity, and it soared to #1 in the UK. from Air's 2001 album 10,000 Hz Legend, which employs the same robotic, Stephen Hawking-ish computer voice heard on PSB's "Je T'Aime…." The song was written by Michel Mallory and Jean Renard. a disguised Chris Lowe. It's up to listeners to decide for themselves. It has since been covered by numerous artists, perhaps most famously Picasso is Spanish … It was also released as a single. Type song title, artist or lyrics. Air has reportedly cited Gainsbourg as an influence, which raises questions as to whether the Boys may have known this when they recorded "Je T'Aime…" and whether that knowledge may have played a role in their arrangement of the song.