Feb 23, 2006 • 1 min read

Stars cover Gainsbourg for tribute album

Jarvis Cocker, Michael Stipe, Franz Ferdinand, Portishead and others have recorded covers for an upcoming Serge Gainsbourg tribute album, with a full tracklisting released.

Jarvis Cocker, Michael Stipe, Marc Almond, Franz Ferdinand, Marianne Faithful and Placebo are amongst the stars who have recorded cover versions for an upcoming Serge Gainsbourg tribute album. Jane Birkin joins Franz Ferdinand on their track, whilst Mrs Jack White, Karen Elson, joins Cat Power for a duet. Tracklisting, because I know how much you all like those, is as follows:

Franz Ferdinand and Jane Birkin - A Song for Sorry Angel

Cat Power and Karen Elson - I Love You (Me Either)

Jarvis Cocker and Kid Loco - I Just Came To Tell You That I'm Going

Portishead - Requiem For Anna

Faultline, Brian Molko and Françoise Hardy - Requiem For A Jerk

Michael Stipe - L'Hôtel

Tricky - Au Revoir Emmanuelle

Marianne Faithfull and Sly & Robbie - Lola R. For Ever

Gonzales, Feist and Dani - Boomerang 2005

Marc Almond and Trash Palace - Boy Toy

Placebo - The Ballad Of Melody Nelson

The Rakes - Just A Man With A Job

The Kills - I Call It Art

Carla Bruni - Those Little Things

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