Name: Di Doo Dah - Jane Birkin (LP)
Brand: Jane Birkin
SKU: 7wERv90J8MOPA3Jc7f6WHZ

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Di Doo Dah - Jane Birkin - Vinyl LP

Album Description

"Di Doo Dah" marks the debut of Jane Birkin as a solo artist, a British-born icon who would become a French national treasure. Released in 1973 under the Universal Music Division Barclay label, this album is a captivating blend of chanson, French pop, and variété française, spanning a concise yet impactful 37 minutes. Collaborating with Serge Gainsbourg and arranger Jean-Claude Vannier, Birkin delivers a collection of tracks that, despite the seemingly lighthearted title, delve into darker themes. The album's title track, "Di doo dah," sets the tone for an exploration of love, loss, and life's complexities, all wrapped in Birkin's distinctive, breathy vocals. From the playful "Banana Boat" to the introspective "La baigneuse de Brighton," each song showcases Birkin's versatility and emotional depth. "Di Doo Dah" is not just an album; it's a testament to Birkin's artistic prowess and her ability to captivate audiences with her unique sound and style.

Tracks

Di doo dahJane Birkin
3:33
Help camionneurJane Birkin
2:47
Encore luiJane Birkin
2:23
Puisque je te le disJane Birkin
2:33
Les capotes anglaisesJane Birkin
2:11
Leur plaisir sans moiJane Birkin
1:41
Mon amour baiserJane Birkin
2:31
Banana BoatJane Birkin
2:16
KawasakiJane Birkin
2:32
La cible qui bougeJane Birkin
3:08
La baigneuse de BrightonJane Birkin
2:14
C'est la vie qui veut caJane Birkin
2:17
La décadanse - Bande originale du film "Sex Shop"Jane Birkin, Serge Gainsbourg
5:13
Les langues de chatJane Birkin
2:16

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About Jane Birkin

Jane Birkin, the British-French icon who left an indelible mark on both film and music, captivated audiences with her unique charm and artistic prowess. Born in London in 1946 and later relocating to France, Birkin's career spanned decades, earning her a legendary status in French pop culture. Her collaboration with Serge Gainsbourg, both on and off screen, produced some of the most memorable moments in French entertainment history, including their controversial yet iconic song "Je T'aime, Moi Non Plus." Beyond her musical achievements, Birkin was also a talented actress, starring in numerous films that showcased her versatility and depth. Her influence extended beyond artistry; she even inspired the creation of the iconic Hermès Birkin bag, a testament to her timeless elegance. With a career that blended chanson, French pop, and variété française, Jane Birkin's legacy continues to inspire and enchant.

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