The discography of French singer-songwriter Serge Gainsbourg consists of 16 studio albums, 4 live albums, 1 compilation album, 80 singles and EPS, and several soundtrack albums.
| Year | Album | Chart | Sales | Certifications |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FR [1] [2] [3] | ||||
| 1958 | Du chant à la une | 137 | ||
| 1959 | N° 2 | – | ||
| 1961 | L'Étonnant Serge Gainsbourg | – | ||
| 1962 | Serge Gainsbourg N° 4 | – | ||
| 1963 | Gainsbourg Confidentiel | – | ||
| 1964 | Gainsbourg Percussions | – | ||
| 1968 | Bonnie & Clyde (with Brigitte Bardot) | – | ||
| 1968 | Initials B.B. | – | ||
| 1969 | Jane Birkin/Serge Gainsbourg | 4 | ||
| 1971 | Histoire de Melody Nelson | 56 | ||
| 1973 | Vu de l'extérieur | – | ||
| 1975 | Rock around the bunker | 5 | ||
| 1976 | L'Homme à tête de chou | 85 |
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| 1979 | Aux armes et cætera | 1 |
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| 1981 | Mauvaises nouvelles des étoiles | 47 |
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| 1984 | Love on the Beat | 3 |
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| 1987 | You're Under Arrest | 2 |
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The majority of his EPs (represented in italics) were also released as 7-inch promo jukebox singles.
| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUT [7] | BE (WA) [8] | FRA [9] | NL [10] | NOR [11] | SUI [12] | UK [13] | US [14] | ||
| 1958 | Le Poinçonneur des Lilas | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1959 | La Jambe de bois (Friedland) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Le Claqueur de doigts | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| L'Anthracite | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| 1960 | L'Eau à la bouche | – | 49 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Les Loups dans la bergerie | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| Romantique 60 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| 1961 | La Chanson de Prévert | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Les Oubliettes | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| 1962 | Les Goémons | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1963 | Vilaine fille, mauvais garçon | – | – [A] | – [A] | – | – | – | – | – |
| Strip-tease | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| 1964 | Comment trouvez-vous ma sœur ? | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Chez les yé-yé | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| Couleur Café | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| 1966 | Qui est "In", Qui est "Out" | – | 47 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1967 | Vidocq | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Anna | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| Toutes folles de lui | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| Comic Strip | – | 45 | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| L'Horizon | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| 1968 | "Bonnie and Clyde" (with Brigitte Bardot) [B] | – | 18 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| "Manon 70" | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| "Requiem pour un con" | – | – | 49 [C] | – | – | – | – | – | |
| "Ce sacré grand-père" | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| "Initials B.B." [B] | – | 42 | 93 [D] | – | – | – | – | – | |
| Mister Freedom | – | – | 80 [E] | – | – | – | – | – | |
| "L'anamour" | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| 1969 | "Élisa" | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| "Je t'aime... moi non plus" (with Jane Birkin) | 1 | 2 | 3 [15] | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 58 | |
| "La Chanson de Slogan" (with Jane Birkin) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| "La Horse" | – | – | 94 [E] | – | – | – | – | – | |
| 1970 | "Un petit garçon appelé Charlie Brown" | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| "Cannabis" | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| 1971 | "Ballade de Melody Nelson" | – | – | 29 [16] | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1972 | "La Décadanse" (with Jane Birkin) | – | 13 | 47 [16] | – | – | – | – | – |
| "Sex-Shop" | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| "Moogy-Woogy" | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| 1973 | "Je suis venu te dire que je m'en vais" | – | 35 | 73 [D] | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1974 | "Je t'aime... moi non plus" (re-release) | – | – | – | 4 | – | – | 31 | – |
| 1975 | "Rock Around the Bunker" | – | 47 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| "L'Ami Caouette" | – | 31 | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| 1976 | "Marilou sous la neige" | – | 50 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| "Ballade de Johnny-Jane" | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| 1977 | "Madame Claude" | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| "My Lady Héroïne" | – | 47 | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| "Good Bye Emmanuelle" | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| "Chanson du chevalier blanc" | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| 1978 | "Sea, Sex and Sun" | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1979 | "Des laids, des laids" / "Aux armes et cætera" | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| "Vieille Canaille" | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| 1980 | "Harley-Davidson" | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| "Requiem pour un twister" | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| "Dieu fumeur de Havanes" (with Catherine Deneuve) | – | – | 8 [17] | – | – | – | – | – | |
| 1981 | "Souviens-toi de m'oublier" (with Catherine Deneuve) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| "Le Physique et le figuré" | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| "Ecce Homo" | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| 1982 | "Bana Basadi Balalo" | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1984 | "Love on the Beat" | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1985 | "Lemon Incest" (with Charlotte Gainsbourg) | – | – | 2 | – | – | – | – | – |
| "No Comment" | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| 1986 | "Vieille Canaille" (with Eddy Mitchell) | – | – | 17 [17] | – | – | – | – | – |
| "Je t'aime... moi non plus" (with Brigitte Bardot) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| "Charlotte Forever" (with Charlotte Gainsbourg) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| 1987 | "You're Under Arrest" | – | – | 47 | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1988 | "Aux enfants de la chance" | – | – | 35 | – | – | – | – | – |
| "Mon Légionnaire" | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| 1989 | "Hey Man Amen" (Live) [B] | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| "Couleur Café" (Live) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| 1990 | "Stan the Flasher" | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1991 | "Requiem Pour un Con" (Remix 91) | – | – | 8 | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1995 | "Élisa" (re-release) | – | – | 36 | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2000 | "Je t'aime" (The Mixes) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2003 | "Lola Rastaquouère" | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Marilou Reggae | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| "Aux Armes!" (featuring Big Youth) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| 2010 | "Les Cœurs Verts" | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Le Jardinier d'Argenteuil | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| Si j'étais un espion | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| 2011 | "Comme un boomerang" | – | – [F] | 40 | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2017 | "Équateur" | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2020 | À la Maison de la Radio | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
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