Description: SERGE GAINSBOURG - HISTOIRE DE MELODY NELSON. Philips Records 6397 020 FRANCE Stereo LP 1971. ORIGINAL FIRST PRESSING (6397020 1 + 380 A9 / 6397020 2 + 380 A10) WITH LAMINATED GATEFOLD SLEEVE AND FRENCH LANGUAGE PAPER INNER. Condition: VG+(The Sleeve is Near Mint except 'Philippe Kirchner' is written inside the gatefold)VG(both labels have little spindle wear, both record sides have lots of light surface marks - none are feelable). Classic erotic psych funk rock concept album from Serge Gainsbourg with arrangements by Jean-Claude Vannier. Sexy Jane Birkin lolita gatefold artwork! This original French first pressing is now highly sought after and will only increase in value!! Tracklist: A1 Melody 7:33 A2 Ballade De Melody Nelson 2:00 A3 Valse De Melody 1:32 A4 Ah ! Melody 1:46. B1 L'Hotel Particulier 4:08 B2 En Melody 3:27 B3 Cargo Culte 7:40. Credits: Printed By – Dillard et Cie. Imp. Paris Lacquer Cut at – C.I.D.I.S. Louviers Pressed By – C.I.D.I.S. Louviers Backing Vocals [Uncredited] – Jane Birkin (tracks: A1, A2, B2, B3) Conductor, Arranged By, Directed By – Jean-Claude Vannier Drums [Uncredited] – Dougie Wright Electric Bass [Uncredited] – Dave Richmond, Herbie Flowers Electric Violin [Uncredited] – Jean-Luc Ponty (tracks: B2) Engineer – Jean-Claude Charvier Engineer [Assistant] – Rémy Aucharles Guitar [Uncredited] – Alan Parker Keyboards [Uncredited] – Roger Coulam Lyrics By, Vocals – Serge Gainsbourg Photography By – Tony Frank Producer – Jean-Claude Desmarty Rhythm Guitar [Uncredited] – Big Jim Sullivan. Notes: First pressing on Philips with cat.no. 6397 020, black paper labels, price code Ⓤ, text "mono/stéréo" and rights society "B.I.E.M" on the labels. On inner cover left lower corner: "DILLARD et Cie. Imp. Paris" and "Imprimé en France" On labels: Made in France Runouts are stamped. Barcode and Other Identifiers Price Code: Ⓤ Rights Society: B.I.E.M. Please see my other rare funk music vinyl auctions. Due to Paypal rules regarding online tracked delivery. I can only accept Paypal as payment from countries that Royal Mail send tracked mail to: http://www.royalmail.com/personal/international-delivery/international-tracked-signed/coverage Track Page Views WithAuctiva's Counter
Price: 427.99 GBP
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Artist: Jane Birkin, Serge Gainsbourg
Speed: 33 RPM
Record Label: Philips
Release Title: Histoire de Melody Nelson
Sub-Genre: Funk
Material: Vinyl
Edition: First Edition, First Pressing
Type: LP
Record Grading: Very Good (VG)
Format: Record
Release Year: 1971
Sleeve Grading: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Era: 1970s
Style: 1970s
Record Size: 12"
Features: 1st Edition, Gatefold
Genre: Funk, Psychedelic
Country/Region of Manufacture: France