Gainsbourg: A Heroic Life (2010)
Claude Chabrol: Le Producteur Musique de Gainsbourg
Quotes
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Serge Gainsbourg : [about the Jamaicans in the studio] Why do they look so fucking miserable?
Le Producteur Musique de Gainsbourg : They want to know what you're going to play. I don't know what to tell them about your sexual songs.
Serge Gainsbourg : Why? They don't fuck?
Le Producteur Musique de Gainsbourg : They don't mess around with reggae. To them, it's sacred music.
Serge Gainsbourg : Then tell them we'll sing La Marseillaise.
Le Producteur Musique de Gainsbourg : How do I explain that?
Serge Gainsbourg : [to the Jamaicans in English] It's a French war song.