Bonnie and Clyde

by Brigitte Bardot & Serge Gainsbourg

Bonnie and Clyde cover art
  • Type: EP
  • Released: 2 January 1968
  • Label: Fontana
  • Country: France
  • Length: 29:39
  • Community rating: 3.87/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Built upon an instantly recognizable, looping vocal sample and cinematic string arrangements, this duet dramatically recounts the mythos of the infamous American outlaws. The sultry, spoken-word interplay between the two French icons creates a uniquely stylish, tension-filled atmosphere that heavily influenced subsequent pop production.

Genres

Descriptors: duet, history, french, orchestral, groove-laden

Tracklist

  1. Bonnie And Clyde (4:15)
  2. Bubble Gum (1:45)
  3. Comic Strip (2:10)
  4. Un jour comme un autre (2:20)
  5. Pauvre Lola (2:20)
  6. L'eau 脿 la bouche - BOF "L'eau 脿 la bouche" (2:30)
  7. La Javanaise (2:29)
  8. La madrague (2:33)
  9. Intoxicated Man (2:36)
  10. Everybody Loves My Baby (2:11)
  11. Baudelaire - Sur Un Po猫me De Charles Beaudelaire (2:26)
  12. Docteur Jekyll et monsieur Hyde (2:00)

Credits

  • Brigitte Bardot - primary artist
  • Serge Gainsbourg - primary artist, written-by
  • Alain Goraguer - written-by
  • Charles Baudelaire - written-by
  • G茅rard Bourgeois - written-by
  • Jack Palmer - written-by
  • Jean-Max Rivi猫re - written-by
  • Spencer Williams - written-by

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