Libertine (song)
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"Libertine" (French pronunciation: [libɛʁtin]) is a 1986 song recorded by French artist Mylène Farmer. It was the third single from her first studio album Cendres de lune and was released on 1 April 1986 and met success on the French chart, becoming Farmer's first big hit. The long form music video, produced as a short film, contains explicitly sexual and violent scenes. In 2002, the song was successfully covered by Belgian singer Kate Ryan, who reached the top 20 in several European countries.
Quick Facts Single by Mylène Farmer, from the album Cendres de lune ...
"Libertine" | ||||
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Single by Mylène Farmer | ||||
from the album Cendres de lune | ||||
B-side | "Greta" | |||
Released | 1 April 1986 | |||
Recorded | 1986, France | |||
Genre | Dance-pop, synthpop | |||
Length | 3:30 | |||
Label | Polydor | |||
Songwriter(s) | Lyrics: Laurent Boutonnat Music: Jean-Claude Déquéant | |||
Producer(s) | Laurent Boutonnat | |||
Mylène Farmer singles chronology | ||||
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