Despite selling poorly on first release, it now holds a huge influence on many artists of various styles. The orgasmic vocal additions of his lover jane birkin earned je taime moi non plus a denunciation from the vatican in 1969. Gainsbourgs 1971 concept album by french songwriter serge gainsbourg. Theres no doubt that some people would love to stick a big warning. Download your purchases in a wide variety of formats flac, alac, wav, aiff. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. The extras are a sweet capper to the album, but that the album is even being released at all is. There is a string of more current musical stalwarts who hold their hands up to being influenced by melody nelson, and it often features in the annals of q and mojo. The lolitaesque cal plot of the album involves the middleaged gainsbourg unintentionally colliding his rollsroyce silver ghost into teenage girl melody. A deep bass groove leads into gainsbourg, who whispers and croons his way through the two minutes with birkin interjecting, melody nelson. Serge gainsbourg melody nelson side b vinyl rip duration. The lolitaesque pseudoautobiographical plot of the album involves the middleaged gainsbourg unintentionally colliding his rollsroyce silver ghost into teenage girl melody nelson s bicycle, and the. Here you can download the midi melodies of artist gainsbourg, serge.
Deluxe studio masters qobuz 2496, 20, 09, 07, 11, lossless, download. Produced by jeanclaude desmarty, the album was released on. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and. I just discovered serg gainsbourg through the documentary, a heros life. As always, this includes a digital download of the album in. Download midi melodies gainsbourg, serge midimelody. Moi non plus stalled on the pop charts fittingly enough at number 69. The album would go on to be recognised as one of the greatest ever frenchlanguage records in popular music and the singersongwriters magnum opus. The velvet underground gave rise to a new era of rock music, and elements of this influence are audible in gainsbourg s classic album from 1971. Serge gainsbourg april 2, 1928 march 2, 1991 was a french poetsongwriter, singer, actor, novelist, painter and director. This is a brilliant album,circa 1971, absolutely haunting, and too quickly over. Quite often, attempts fall flaccid, missing the titillating mark by a mile. Serge gainsbourgmelody nelsonbluray audioacoustic sounds. He sent a teenage france gall up the charts singing a song about enjoying a sucker, without alerting her to the lyrics double meaning.
Gainsbourgs varied style and individuality made him difficult to categorize. Mercury 537 1841,mercury music group 537 1841 series. Download the qobuz apps for smartphones, tablets and computers, and listen to your purchases wherever you go. The lolitaesque pseudoautobiographical plot involves the middleaged gainsbourg unintentionally colliding. Serge gainsbourg was born in france to russian parents. Although famous in france for many years, he did not achieve his first no. Regarded as the most important figure in french pop whilst alive, he was renowned for often provocative and scandalous releases which caused uproar in france. Below is a list of midi melodies available for downloading. Serge gainsbourgs critically acclaimed concept album about a nearly tragic vehicle accident and the romance that followed.
If your browser is able to play midi files you can listen to the chosen melody from the list without downloading. Produced by jeanclaude desmarty, the album was released on march 24, 1971 through philips records. Serge gainsbourg was the dirty old man of popular music. Each of the songs on the record feels like a discrete scene, spelling out the doomed relationship between gainsbourg s seedy french lothario and the english teen melody. The lolitaesque pseudoautobiographical plot involves the middleaged gainsbourg unintentionally colliding his rolls royce silver ghost into teenage nymphet melody nelsons bicycle, and the subsequent seduction and romance that ensues.
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