Serge Gainsbourg - Histoire De Melody Nelson (CD, Album, RE, RM) (VG+)

Media Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Sleeve Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Great shape used copy.

*The photos shown here are stock photos provided as reference and do not reflect the condition of the item we have in stock.

Label: Light In The Attic - LITA 040
Format: CD, Album, RE, RM
Country: US
Released: 24 Mar 2009

Notes:

Comes with 40 page deluxe booklet including extensive notes, lyrics in French and English, and a 1971 Q&A interview with Serge. Remastered from the original tapes.

Recorded at Marble Arch Studios, London, April 21st to 23rd, 1970, and Studio Des Dames, Paris, May 4th, 5th, 8th and 11th, 1970; January 11th to 14th, 1971; and February 1st, 2nd, and 4th, 1971.

Originally released on March 24th, 1971 as Philips [r=408587 6 325 071.

Remastered at Elysian Masters.

Interview by Lucien Rioux originally published in Rock&Folk Magazine, June 1971. Courtesy of Lucien Rioux and Simone Copfermann with the kind assistance of Philippe Manoeuvre and Laurent Didaller. Translated by Sandy Wilson, Pol Leygonie, and Cathy Rigot.

Track List:

1. Melody 7:33
2. Ballade De Melody Nelson 2:00
3. Valse De Melody 1:32
4. Ah! Melody 1:46
5. L'Hotel Particulier 4:08
6. En Melody 3:27
7. Cargo Culte 7:40

Barcode and Other Identifiers:

Barcode 826853004022
Matrix / Runout DIDX-222544 1
Mastering SID Code IFPI L329
Mould SID Code IFPI 7253
Matrix / Runout DIDX-222544 1
Mastering SID Code IFPI L329
Mould SID Code IFPI 7255

Recorded At Marble Arch Studio
Recorded At Studio Des Dames
Remastered At Elysian Masters
Glass Mastered At Sony DADC, Terre Haute
Pressed By Sony DADC, Pitman

Arranged By, Keyboards, Conductor - Jean-Claude Vannier
Bass - Brian Odgers
Design [Re-release] - Kiki Ajidarma
Drums - Dougie Wright
Electric Violin - Jean-Luc Ponty
Executive-Producer [Re-release] - Chris Ferraro
Executive-Producer [Re-release] - Josh Wright
Executive-Producer [Re-release], Reissue Producer - Matt Sullivan (4)
Illustration - Drew Christie
Keyboards - Roger Coulam
Lead Guitar - Vic Flick
Liner Notes - Andy Beta
Photography By - Tony Frank
Producer - Jean-Claude Desmarty
Recorded By - Jean-Claude Charvier
Recorded By [Assistant] - Rémy Aucharles
Reissue Producer [Assistant] - Kate Peterson
Reissue Producer, Liner Notes - Andy Votel
Remastered By - Dave Cooley
Rhythm Guitar - Big Jim Sullivan
Vocals - Jane Birkin
Vocals, Piano, Written-By - Serge Gainsbourg
Written-By - Jean-Claude Vannier