The Vinyl Countdown # 1066

Serge Gainsbourg avec Alain Goraguer Et Son Orchestre, No. 2 (1959)

I really don’t have a memory of “discovering” Serge Gainsbourg – nor did I “grow up with” his music. Sylvie Simmons’ bio was formative, but I read that having already experienced some of the music; I think Serge was simply a name that was mentioned so often – particularly in music-writin…