Serge Gainsbourg N° 4

Serge Gainsbourg N° 4
Studio album by Serge Gainsbourg
Released	May 23, 1962 (May 23, 1962)
Recorded	14, 16, 20, 21, 28 March 1962; 3, 16 April 1962
Studio	Studio Blanqui, Paris
Genre	Jazz, French pop
Length	18:48
Label	Philips
Producer	Jacques Plait
Serge Gainsbourg chronology
L'Étonnant Serge Gainsbourg (1961) Serge Gainsbourg N° 4 (1962) Gainsbourg Confidentiel (1963)

Serge Gainsbourg N° 4 is the fourth studio album by French musician Serge Gainsbourg, released in 1962. It is his last to feature his original style blending chanson and jazz, with a more varied approach with Latino and rock and roll influences.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Serge Gainsbourg, except where noted

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Les Goémons" (original by Catherine Sauvage)		2:37
2.	"Black Trombone"		2:26
3.	"Baudelaire"	music: Serge Gainsbourg; lyrics: Charles Baudelaire	2:36
4.	"Intoxicated Man"		2:35
5.	"Quand tu t'y mets"		1:50
6.	"Les Cigarillos"		1:46
7.	"Requiem pour un twisteur"		2:38
8.	"Ce grand méchant vous"	music: Serge Gainsbourg; lyrics: Francis Claude, Serge Gainsbourg	2:20

Personnel

Credits adapted from liner notes.

• Serge Gainsbourg – vocals
• Paul Rovère – double bass
• Christian Garros – drums
• Alain Goraguer – piano, arrangements, conductor
• Alain Goraguer et Son Orchestre – orchestra

Technical

• Jacques Aubert – photography

External links

• N° 4 at Discogs (list of releases)
• N° 4 at MusicBrainz (list of releases)