Serge Gainsbourg - Histoire De Melody Nelson (Box, Ltd + CD, Album, RE, RM + CD, RM + LP, Album,)4195922238

Super Deluxe Edition, limited to 10 000.

CD1 + LP1 Original mix
CD2 + LP2 All alternative takes

Comes with a book (Français / english) : 12"x12" - 50 pages - Hard Back. Songs' lyrics, rare and unseen photos.

Orders placed on the official website of Universal ():comes also with five photographs in black and white.

Recorded (rythm section playbacks): 21 to 23 April 1970 at Studio Marble Arch, London 21 to 23 April 1970.
Recorded (orchestra): 4, 5, 8 & 11 May 1970 at Studio des Dames, Paris.
Recorded (vocals): 11 to 14 January 1971 at Studio des Dames, Paris.
Recorded (overdubs ?): 1st, 2 et 4 February 1971 at Studio des Dames, Paris.

[r=408587 originally released on LP Philips 6325 071, ℗1971.
"Valse De Melody", first version previously released as a 1970's radio commercial "Melody Nelson (aka Au Long De la Vie") for Les Liqueurs Martini. Issued on "Inédits, Les Archives 1958-1981"from 221081 boxset

Une production Philips. Re-masterisation au Studio Universal.
℗ & © 2011 Mercury Music Group, Mercury Records, un label Universal Music France.

. Histoire De Melody Nelson
CD1-1. Melody 7:32
CD1-2. Ballade De Melody Nelson 2:02
CD1-3. Valse De Melody 1:31
CD1-4. Ah ! Melody 1:46
CD1-5. L'Hôtel Particulier 4:06
CD1-6. En Melody 3:25
CD1-7. Cargo Culte 7:37
. Les Sessions Melody Nelson
CD2-1. Melody (Prise Complète) 9:26
CD2-2. Ballade De Melody Nelson (Prise Voix Alternative) 2:07
CD2-3. Valse De Melody (Prise Voix Alternative) 1:40
CD2-4. Ah ! Melody (Prise Voix Alternative) 1:55
CD2-5. Melody Lit Babar (Version Chantée) 1:03
CD2-6. Melody Lit Babar (Version Instrumentale) 1:12
CD2-7. L'Hôtel Particulier (Prise Complète - Voix Alternative) 5:10
CD2-8. En Melody (Version Violon Électrique Solo Complet) 3:40
CD2-9. Cargo Culte (Version Instrumentale) 7:44
. Histoire De Melody Nelson
LP1-A1. Melody 7:32
LP1-A2. Ballade De Melody Nelson 2:02
LP1-A3. Valse De Melody 1:31
LP1-A4. Ah ! Melody 1:46
LP1-B1. L'Hôtel Particulier 4:06
LP1-B2. En Melody 3:25
LP1-B3. Cargo Culte 7:37
. Les Sessions Melody Nelson
LP2-C1. Melody (Prise Complète) 9:26
LP2-C2. Ballade De Melody Nelson (Prise Voix Alternative) 2:07
LP2-C3. Valse De Melody (Prise Voix Alternative) 1:40
LP2-C4. Ah ! Melody (Prise Voix Alternative) 1:55
LP2-C5. Melody Lit Babar (Version Chantée) 1:03
LP2-D1. Melody Lit Babar (Version Instrumentale) 1:12
LP2-D2. L'Hôtel Particulier (Prise Complète - Voix Alternative) 5:10
LP2-D3. En Melody (Version Violon Électrique Solo Complet) 3:40
LP2-D4. Cargo Culte (Version Instrumentale) 7:44
. Album Version 5.1 / Film
. Histoire De Melody Nelson 5.1
DVD1-1. Melody 7:32
DVD1-2. Ballade De Melody Nelson 2:02
DVD1-3. Valse De Melody 1:31
DVD1-4. Ah ! Melody 1:46
DVD1-5. L'Hôtel Particulier 4:06
DVD1-6. En Melody 3:25
DVD1-7. Cargo Culte 7:37
. Histoire De Melody Nelson Film
DVD1-8. L'Histoire De Melody Nelson (Film Documentaire Exclusif) 40:23
. Bonus
DVD1-9. La Pochette 4:43

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