Serge Gainsbourg
France
Born: 02 April 1928
Died: 02 March 1991
Genres: Pop/Rock, Vocal, Jazz, International
Styles: Cabaret, Traditional Pop, Vocal/Standards, French Pop, Foreign Language Rock, Foreign Language Rock, Baroque Pop, Early Pop/Rock, Pop/Rock, French Rock, Jazz-Pop, Contemporary Jazz, Fusion
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Serge Gainsbourg was the dirty old man of popular music; a French singer/songwriter and provocateur notorious for his voracious appetite for alcohol, cigarettes, and women, his scandalous, taboo-shattering output made him a legend in Europe but only a cult figure in America, where his lone hit "Je T'Aime...Moi Non Plus" stalled on the pop charts -- fittingly enough -- at number 69. Born Lucien Ginzberg in Paris on April 2, 1928, his parents were Russian Jews who fled to France following the events of the 1917 Bolshevik uprising. After studying ...
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