INTOXICATED MAN/PINK..

Serge Gainsbourg covers featuring Nick Cave, Anita Lane, and Bertrand Burgalat.?Mick Harvey, a long time Nick Cave collaborator and ?bandmate (Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds/Crime & The ?City Solution) is releasing a remastered double album ?collection of his most important solo works to date - ?two Serge Gainsbourg albums, Intoxicated Man and ?Pink Elephants. The double collection will include ?two unreleased tracks, Dr Jeckyll and Run From ?Happiness.?Intoxicated Man (1995) and Pink Elephants(1997) ?are Mick Harvey's interpretations of the songs ?of legendary singer, songwriter and poet Serge ?Gainsbourg - they are the first major works translating ?Gainsbourg's influential work from French to English. ?Mick Harvey explains, Translating a great writer is like ?walking through a minefield and I set myself the difficult ?task of attempting to keep the places of rhyming, ?metre and meaning accurate to the originals.?The vocal parts originally sung by Gainsbourg's muses ?Jane Birkin, Brigitte Bardot and daughter Charlotte ?Gainsbourg are here sung by long time collaborator ?Anita Lane - other guests on the albums include ?Bertrand Burgalat, Warren Ellis, Nick Cave and David ?McClymont.?LP 1: Intoxicated Man?69 Erotic Year * Harley Davidson * Intoxicated Man?The Sun Directly Overhead * Sex Shop ?The Barrel Of My 45 * Ford Mustang * Ford Mustang?Overseas Telegram * New York USA * Bonnie & Clyde?Chatterton * The Song Of Slurs * Jazz In The Ravine?I Have Come To Tell You I'm Going ?Lemon Incest * Initials B.B. ?LP 2: Pink Elephants?Pink Elephants * Requiem * The Javanaise ?Black Seaweed * Comic Strip * Ticket Puncher ?Non Affair * Scenic Railway * To All The Lucky Kids ?Anthracite * Manon * I Love You... Nor Do I ?The Ballad Of Melody Nelson * Torrey Canyon ?Who Is In Who Is Out * Hotel Specific