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.

__________________________________________________

This entire range

Infamous words

These kilograms

From telegrams

Whose fault is it?

For me, that's..

drunk and me drugged

These psychodramas

__________________________________________________

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)