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At the end of the 1970s even Serge Gainsbourg, the enfant terrible of French chanson, had the idea of having a reggae album recorded in Jamaica. Sly Dunbar and Robbie Shakespeare, who at the time were helping many Anglo-American and European musicians with their productions, were initially unsure whether this was actually the man who had sung the disreputable classic “Je t’aime” with Jane Birkin . But the result eventually became one of the most successful reggae albums ever.
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