![]() ![]() After spending time listening to the music and drinking champagne, Serge went home and wrote Javanase. It is the day after a summer evening when the singer Juliette Gréco and Serge Gainsbourg created this song. Through the symbolism of a bottle thrown into the sea which returns constantly, Daniel Balavoine evokes the suffering caused by loneliness. Between disillusions and passing time, the band also shows that the human condition doesn’t stand up to loneliness. This song criticises the utopian popular vision of young adults. If at the age of 20 she wants to be dreamy and romantic, she finds herself alone and sad at 30, and finishes as a prostitute and drug addict at the age 40. This famous French rock band tells the story of a woman in three periods of her life. ![]() Like in the song, Barbara is not a woman who’s going to wait, the lyrics reading “ I’m not someone who dies from grief, I’m not like those sailors’s wives”. In fact, Barbara’s husband was often absent because of his constant diplomatic missions between France and Ivory Coast. The song tells us about a woman separated from her lover expecting him to come back. This melody was inspired by the relationship between the singer and the diplomat Hubert Ballay. The emptiness of society is shown in iconic figures of the early 90s such as the model Claudia Schieffer and the French businessman Paul-Loup Sulitzer.ġ1) “Dis quand reviendras-tu ?” by Barbara Here, Alain critiques the emptiness of a consumer society which pushes us to buy things and to believe that “true happiness is to have our wardrobes full”. ![]() This song talks about the girl who never runs away from or makes fun of romance.ġ2) “Foule sentimentale” by Alain Souchon This song was written by Jean-Jacques Goldman and interpreted beautifully by Céline Dion. 13) “Pour que tu m’aimes encore” by Céline Dion ![]()
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