Serge Gainsbourg – Melody Nelson. Histoire de Melody Nelson opens with a spoken word, electric guitar led song which introduces the plot and the main character of the album, the young, red headed ...

Yet, as well-meaning (and diverting) as the show was, it only served to flatten out Gainsbourg’s multifaceted genius. Setlist: Serge Gainsbourg Tribute at the Hollywood Bowl, Aug. 28, 2011 ...

Maria's Packaged Goods & Community Bar celebrates the 20th anniversary of Serge Gainsbourg's death Wednesday 3/2 with a program of TV appearances, Scopitone films, music and specialty cocktails.

One of French provocateur Serge Gainsbourg‘s most popular albums, Histoire De Melody Nelson will get the deluxe treatment with a reissue packed full of new and unreleased material. The concept album ...

Features The making of “Melody” by Serge Gainsbourg Jane Birkin, Alan Parker and Jean-Claude Vannier discuss the creation of a slow-burning stunner By Tom Pinnock 17th July 2023 ...

Capping the night will be the re-creation of Gainsbourg’s most notorious work, 1971’s “Histoire de Melody Nelson.” “I remember hearing ‘Harley David Son of a Bitch’ on KROQ in the ...

“I’ve succeeded at everything except my life.” Somehow, this statement rings true for the man who coined it, Serge Gainsbourg. Provocative, clever, intriguing and singular are just some of the words ...

Nearly 40 years after its creation, Histoire de Melody Nelson “still has the power to make jaws and panties drop,” said Jon Dolan in Blender.com. The late French pop singer Serge Gainsbourg ...

Maria's Packaged Goods & Community Bar celebrates the 20th anniversary of Serge Gainsbourg's death Wednesday 3/2 with a program of TV appearances, Scopitone films, music and specialty cocktails.

Panning Serge Gainsbourg’s most celebrated concept record for being perverse is a bit like damning Bob Dylan for being coy. Sure, between lover and muse Jane Birkin’s faux (but pregnant ...

Melody Nelson is generally regarded as Gainsbourg’s career high, fêted by the likes of Jarvis Cocker, Beck, David Holmes, Portishead and Air.