Lemon Incest
Serge Gainsbourg, Charlotte Gainsbourg
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Inceste de citron Lemon incest Je t'aime t'aime, je t'aime plus que tout Papapappa Naïve comme une toile du Nierdoi Sseaurou Tes baisers sont si doux Inceste de citron Lemon incest Je t'aime t'aime, je t'aime plus que tout Papapappa L'amour que nous n' f'rons jamais ensemble Est le plus beau le rare le plus troublant Le plus pur le plus enivrant Exquise esquisse Délicieuse enfant Ma chair et mon sang Oh mon bébé mon âme Inceste de citron Lemon incest Je t'aime t'aime, je t'aime plus que tout Papapappa Naïve comme une toile du Nierdoi Sseaurou Tes baisers sont si doux Inceste de citron Lemon incest Je t'aime t'aime, je t'aime plus que tout Papapappa L'amour que nous ne ferons jamais ensemble Est le plus rare le plus troublant Le plus pur le plus énivrant Exquise esquisse Délicieuse enfant Ma chair et mon sang Oh mon bébé mon âme Inceste de citron Lemon incest Je t'aime t'aime, je t'aime plus que tout Papapappa Naïve comme une toile du Nierdoi Sseaurou Tes baisers sont si doux Inceste de citron Lemon incest Je t'aime t'aime, je t'aime plus que tout Papapappa L'amour que nous ne ferons jamais ensemble Est le plus rare le plus troublant Le plus pur le plus énivrant Exquise esquisse Délicieuse enfant Ma chair et mon sang Oh mon bébé mon âme Inceste de citron Lemon incest Je t'aime t'aime, je t'aime plus que tout Papapappa
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Written by: Traditional (pd), Serge Gainsbourg
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10 facts about this song
Controversy"Lemon Incest" stirred a great deal of controversy when it was released. The father-daughter duet about an ambiguous, seemingly forbidden love led to accusations of obscenity and promotion of incest.
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Performing ArtistsCharlotte Gainsbourg is the daughter of the song's co-singer Serge Gainsbourg and the renowned British actress Jane Birkin. This was one of her early experiences with public performance.
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Lyrics and Musical ContentsThe song has a playful yet transgressive undertone. It's lyrics suggest a flirtation between an adult and a child. This ambiguity fueled the controversy around the song.
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Released YearReleased in 1984, "Lemon Incest" was ahead of its time in terms of addressing taboo issues.
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AuthorshipThe song was composed and written by Serge Gainsbourg, who was known for his provocative and often scandalous work.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Lemon Incest" added to the controversy, featuring a then 12-year-old Charlotte Gainsbourg and her father on a bed. The styling made it almost impossible to ignore the song's provocative undertones.
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Commercial SuccessDespite, or possibly because of, the controversy, "Lemon Incest" was a commercial hit. It peaked at number 2 on the French Singles Chart, solidifying Serge Gainsbourg's reputation as a musical provocateur.
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InfluenceThe song marked an important step in the musical career of Charlotte Gainsbourg. After "Lemon Incest", she went on to have a successful career as an actress and singer.
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Other Controversial WorksThis wasn't Serge Gainsbourg's first controversial song. His earlier song "Je t'aime... moi non plus", which he performed with Jane Birkin, was also met with considerable controversy due to its explicit sexual content.
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Impact on Personal LifeThe controversy surrounding "Lemon Incest" had a significant impact on both Charlotte Gainsbourg's and Serge Gainsbourg's personal lives and careers, with many public discussions of public morality and the role of artists in society. Despite this, both had successful careers in the years following the song's release.
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