Pink Elephants

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Pink Elephants is Mick Harvey's second collection of Serge Gainsbourg covers.

Pink Elephants
Studio album by Mick Harvey
Released	27 October 1997
Genre	Rock
Length	46:45
Label	Mute Records
Producer	Mick Harvey with Victor Van Vugt & Tony Cohen
Mick Harvey chronology
Intoxicated Man (1995) Pink Elephants (1997) One Man's Treasure (2005)

[edit] Track listing

1. "Pink Elephants" – 2:35
2. "Requiem. . . (Requiem Pour Un Con)" – 2:35
3. "The Javanaise (La Javanaise)" – 2:30
4. "Black Seaweed (Les Goémons)" – 2:21
5. "Comic Strip" – 2:42
6. "The Ticket Puncher (Le Poinçonneur Des Lilas)" – 2:50
7. "Non Affair (L'Anamour)" – 2:30
8. "Scenic Railway" – 2:52
9. "To All the Lucky Kids (Aux Enfants De La Chance)" – 3:53
10. "Anthracite (L'Anthracite)" – 2:20
11. "Manon" – 2:20
12. "I Love You...Nor Do I (Je t'aime... moi non plus)" – 4:38
13. "The Ballad of Melody Nelson (La Ballade de Melody Nelson) – 1:56
14. "Torrey Canyon" – 3:12
15. "Who is 'in' Who is 'Out' (Qui Est 'In' Qui Est 'Out' ) – 3:14
16. "Hotel Specific (L'Hôtel Particulier)" – 3:42

Pink Elephants is an original composition by Mick Harvey and Bertrand Burgalat

[edit] Personnel

Mick Harvey - vocals, guitar, bass

• Anita Lane - vocals
• Nick Cave - vocals
• Chris Hughes - drums
• Nick Burton - violin
• Steve Bentley-Klein - violin
• James Cruickshank - organ, vocals
• David McClymont - bass
• Monica McMahon - background vocals
• Abigail Trundle - cello
• Bertrand Burgalat - string arrangements
• Kiernan Box - accordion
• Eleanor Gilchrist - violin
• Teresa Whipple - viola
• Jeremy Morris - violin