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"Bonnie and Clyde" is a French language song written by Serge Gainsbourg, and performed by Gainsbourg and Brigitte Bardot. It is based on an English language poem written by Bonnie Parker herself a few weeks before she and Clyde Barrow were shot, entitled "The Trail's End". The song tells the story of the outlaw couple Bonnie and Clyde. It was released on two albums in 1968: Gainsbourg's album ''Initials B.B.'', and Gainsbourg and Bardot's album ''Bonnie and Clyde''. ==Covers== "Bonnie and Clyde" has been covered by the following artists: * Steve Wynn translated the song to English and recorded a cover as a duet with Johnette Napolitano on his 1992 album ''Dazzling Display''. * American alt-rock band Luna, as a hidden track on their 1995 album ''Penthouse'', with Lætitia Sadier of Stereolab on vocals. * Mick Harvey, in English, on his 1995 Gainsbourg tribute album ''Intoxicated Man''. * A cover by James Iha of The Smashing Pumpkins and Kazu Makino of Blonde Redhead appears as a bonus track on the American edition of the 2006 compilation ''Monsieur Gainsbourg Revisited'' under the title "The Ballad of Bonnie and Clyde". * Belinda Carlisle, on her 2007 French-language album ''Voila''. She also recorded an English version of the song, included on a bonus disc. * Giddle & Boyd (Giddle Partridge and Boyd Rice), on their 2008 EP ''Going Steady with Peggy Moffitt''. * Gainsbourg's son, Lulu Gainsbourg, and actress Scarlett Johansson recorded a cover for Lulu's 2011 album ''From Gainsbourg to Lulu''. * French indie-pop band Freedom Fry, in a banjo driven version on their 2012 EP, ''Outlaws''. * Indie band Great Northern, for the 2012 ''Gossip Girl'' series finale. * Indie group Madison, for the 2013 miniseries ''Bonnie & Clyde''. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Bonnie and Clyde (Serge Gainsbourg and Brigitte Bardot song)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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