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''Lolita Go Home'' is an album by
Jane Birkin Jane Mallory Birkin, OBE (born 14 December 1946) is an English-French singer and actress. She attained international fame and notability for her decade-long musical and romantic partnership with Serge Gainsbourg. She also had a prolific career ...
, released in 1975. About half of the songs were written by Serge Gainsbourg (music) and
Philippe Labro Philippe Labro (born 27 August 1936) is a French author, journalist and film director. He has worked for RTL, ''Paris Match'', TF1 and Antenne 2. He is a laureate of the Prix Interallié, a French literary distinction founded in 1930, whic ...
(words). The other half are old musical tunes. "Rien pour rien" uses the same melody as Serge Gainsbourg's "Le Cadavre Exquis" (1975).


Track listing

Music by Serge Gainsbourg, words by
Philippe Labro Philippe Labro (born 27 August 1936) is a French author, journalist and film director. He has worked for RTL, ''Paris Match'', TF1 and Antenne 2. He is a laureate of the Prix Interallié, a French literary distinction founded in 1930, whic ...
; except where indicated #"Lolita Go Home" (3:08) #"
What Is This Thing Called Love? "What Is This Thing Called Love?" is a 1929 popular song written by Cole Porter, for the musical '' Wake Up and Dream''. It was first performed by Elsie Carlisle in March 1929. The song has become a popular jazz standard and one of Porter's most ...
" (words and music: Cole Porter) - (2:28) #"Bebe Song" (2:41) #" Where or When" (music: Richard Rodgers; words: Lorenz Hart) - (3:20) #"Si ça peut te consoler" (3:01) #" Love for Sale" (words and music: Cole Porter) - (3:41) #"Just Me and You" (2:45) #"La fille aux claquettes" (words and music: Serge Gainsbourg) - (2:34) #"Rien pour rien" (3:06) #"French Graffiti" (2:44) #"
There's a Small Hotel "There's a Small Hotel" is a 1936 song composed by Richard Rodgers, with lyrics by Lorenz Hart. Originally written for but dropped from the musical ''Billy Rose's Jumbo'' (1935), it was used in '' On Your Toes'' (1936), where it was introduced by ...
" (music: Richard Rodgers; words: Lorenz Hart) - (3:05)


Personnel

*Jane Birkin - vocals *Jean-Pierre Sabar - arrangements, conductor *Jean-Claude Charvier - engineer *Stephen Sahakian - assistant engineer *Francis Giacobetti - photography {{DEFAULTSORT:Lolita Go Home Jane Birkin albums 1975 albums Fontana Records albums