Ex fan des sixties

Ex fan des sixties
Ex fan des sixties
Studio album by Jane Birkin
Released	February 1978
Recorded	August 1977
Studio	Phonogram Studios, London W2
Label	Fontana
Producer	Philippe Lerichomme
Jane Birkin chronology

Ex-fan des sixties is an album by Jane Birkin. The album was released in 1978. All songs on the album were written by Serge Gainsbourg and produced by Philippe Lerichomme. "Dépressive" was inspired by "Sonate n°8, opus 13" by Ludwig van Beethoven. Birkin has said that she had difficulties recording the album and that they had to stop recording and start again six months later.^[1]

Track listing edit

All tracks are written by Serge Gainsbourg

No.	Title	Vocals	Length
1.	"Ex-fan des sixties"	Jane Birkin	3:00
2.	"Apocalypstick"	Jane Birkin	2:35
3.	"Exercice en forme de Z"	Jane Birkin	2:30
4.	"Mélodie interdite"	Jane Birkin	3:10
5.	"L'aquoiboniste"	Jane Birkin	2:18
6.	"Vie et résurrection d'un amour passion"	Jane Birkin	3:07
7.	"Nicotine"	Jane Birkin	2:30
8.	"Rocking chair"	Jane Birkin	2:12
9.	"Dépressive"	Jane Birkin	3:40
10.	"Le velour des vierges"	Jane Birkin	2:59
11.	"Classée X"	Jane Birkin	2:07
12.	"Mélo mélo"	Jane Birkin	2:45

2001 reissue edition bonus track
No.	Title	Vocals	Length
13.	"Ballade de Johnny-Jane"	Jane Birkin	2:43
14.	"Raccrochez c'est une horreur"	Jane Birkin, Serge Gainsbourg	3:14
15.	"Yesterday Yes A Day (Bande originale du film "Madame Claude")"	Jane Birkin	2:59
Total length:			42:00

Personnel edit

Jane Birkin - vocals
Brian Odgers - bass
Dougie Wright - drums
Jim Lawless - percussion
Alan Hawkshaw - arrangements, conductor

Technical

Peter Olliff - engineer
Serge Gainsbourg - artwork
André Berg - photography

References edit

^ "Ex-fan des sixties pour Jane Birkin". serge-gainsbourg.fr/. 22 June 2015. Archived from the original on 27 September 2015. Retrieved 15 March 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

External links edit

Ex Fan des Sixties at AllMusic
Jane Birkin "Ex fan des sixties"`(official live) | Archive INA (title song) on YouTube

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[1] "Ex-fan des sixties pour Jane Birkin". serge-gainsbourg.fr/. 22 June 2015. Archived from the original on 27 September 2015. Retrieved 15 March 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

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