Serge Gainsbourg corrects "Mélo Mélo" written for Jane Birkin. 1986.

Serge Gainsbourg (1928.1991)

Autographed notes signed.

One page in quarto

No place or date [Paris. 1986]

In preparation for his anthology published by Denoël, Mon propre rôle , Serge Gainsbourg corrects, validates and signs with his initials part of the text of his song Mélo Mélo written for Jane Birkin in 1978.

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This entire range

Infamous words

These kilograms

From telegrams

Whose fault is it?

For me, that's..

drunk and me drugged

These psychodramas

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Mélo Mélo was performed by Jane Birkin on the 33 rpm record Ex-fan des sixties released in February 1978. Only two verses of this song written for her muse appear here.

Bibliography:

My Own Role (Volume II, 1987, page 87)

In the Land of Mischief (Ed. Le Temps singulier. 1980. Page 294)