Serge Gainsbourg had already had controversies surrounding his music by 1971, but his album, 'Histoire de Melody Nelson' ...
Charlotte Gainsbourg found the experience of Agnes Varda staying in her house for a year to film two movies with Jane Birkin a "horrible" one.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Visitors to Paris will soon be able to explore the former home of French singer and actor Serge Gainsbourg, which has been ...
When Serge Gainsbourg, one of France's most influential singer-songwriters, died aged 62 on March 2, 1991, then-president François Mitterrand described him as "our Baudelaire, our Apollinaire. He ...
Before opening Serge Gainsbourg’s Paris home to the public after remaining untouched for over thirty years, Charlotte, ...
I’ll never forget the moment I first experienced the pop rapture of Serge Gainsbourg. It was sometime in the mid-’90s (I tend to catch up to stuff rather late — I didn’t hear the Velvet Under- ...
On August 28 there is a Serge Gainsbourg Tribute at the Hollywood Bowl, part of the successful KCRW World Festival series. The artists are mostly non-Francophones, with a few exceptions (Victoria ...
During the '90s, discovering Serge Gainsbourg was a record geek rite of passage. His album covers were tantalizing—Histoire De Melody Nelson, the 1971 LP that may very well be his best, suggested ...
Sent to France in 1968 on an assignment to photograph potential locations for an upcoming Stanley Kubrick film, Andrew Birkin soon turned his lens on his younger sister Jane and her new beau Serge ...
Navigating to Carnegie Hall from the ground-level library of the Viceroy hotel is a straight shot: Hang a left out the front door and stroll half a block. But the old line about practice, practice, ...
The new film Gainsbourg: A Heroic Life is an unconventional biopic about French musician Serge Gainsbourg. He is celebrated in France for the songs he wrote, and the affairs he had with beautiful ...
Cartoonist Joann Sfar’s name may not mean much in the United States, but in France he’s nearly as revered as the pop icon at the center of his directorial debut. “Gainsbourg: A Heroic Life” delivers a ...