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One for the album: when Whitney Houston was wooed by Serge Gainsbourg
This from the man who has also gone on record saying the kids at his school probably won't ever be... Dear Hannah Like Mark, I find your argument obtuse, unrealistic and inappropriate - the more so since it appears on a... With a range of an octave and a fifth, our national anthem will never be a "unifying exericse in group... An interesting ... (more)
Anglo-French Queen Jane Birkin Being Flawless
It is that buoyant season in New York, between Thanksgiving and the new year, when every tree and building sparkles with fairy lights.
Field Music's Pop, Prog, and Pomp
I love the way Field Music infuses their beachy pop with prog pomp, which will surely scare away the more small-minded indie kids.
James Levy & The Blood Red Rose feat Allison Pierce - Pray To Be Free
Levy's particular brand of song-writing has drawn comparisons to the classic likes of Serge Gainsbourg with Brigitte Bardot and Jane Birkin or Lee Hazlewood with Nancy Sinatra and Ann Marget.
Charlotte Gainsbourg - Anna - Because Music
Charlotte Gainsbourg released her new single on 23rd January which was taken from her album 'Stage Whisper' released on Monday .
'If I'm good in a scene it's a miracle'
Charlotte Gainsbourg: 'It's normal to judge yourself and to be your worst critic.' Photograph: Richard Saker for the Observer Always.
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Album Of The Week: Leonard Cohen Old Ideas
The story goes like this: Just a couple of years ago, Leonard Cohen was a septuagenarian retiree, more or less done with music, living in a Buddhist monastery in California.
The Frenchman who now lives in Montreux, Switzerland. has a charming, elegant approach to singing that he developed after navigating the Parisian cafs of Saint-Germain des Prs, as well as many East Coast Jazz clubs, when he lived in the US.
Mike Ragogna: John Mayer & Martin Guitar: Chats With Chris Martin &...
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Charlotte Gainsbourg is beautiful, gives creepy anecdote about Lars von Trier
Actors who think they can sing are commonplace. But unlike other truant thespians Scarlett Johansson with her wretched album of Tom Waits covers, say Her father, Serge Gainsbourg, was revered in France as a great songwriter and even greater libertine.
Jane Birkin is Peaceful, Performs in Israel and West Bank
Considering the fact that Jane Birkin's first contact with most of the world was her recorded simulation of an orgasm, the rest of her career hasn't been too much of a post-coital letdown.
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