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  1. Jacques Romain Georges Brel ( French: [ʒɑk ʁɔmɛ̃ ʒɔʁʒ bʁɛl] ⓘ; 8 April 1929 – 9 October 1978) was a Belgian singer and actor who composed and performed theatrical songs. He generated a large, devoted following—initially in Belgium and France, but later throughout the world.

  2. Jacques Brel's career spanned over three decades and encompassed a number of singles, EPs, 10" albums and 12" LPs. His songs were often repackaged and resold under different covers and titles, which makes compiling a complete collection of Brel's recordings a difficult task.

  3. Jacques Brel Is Alive and Well and Living in Paris is a musical revue of the songs of Jacques Brel. Brel's songs were translated into English by Eric Blau and Mort Shuman, who also provided the story.

  4. Jun 3, 2024 · Jacques Brel (born April 8, 1929, Schaerbeeck, Belgium—died October 9, 1978, Bobigny, near Paris, France) was a Belgian singer and songwriter whose literate, passionate songs made him one of the most popular French-language musicians in Europe and gained him a worldwide following.

  5. www.youtube.com › channel › UCzmPKJcdeMKGiy-93Jn4pZAJacques Brel - YouTube

    Discover the best videos of Jacques Brel, the legendary Belgian singer-songwriter, on his official YouTube channel.

  6. Jacques Brel, né le 8 avril 1929 à Schaerbeek ( Belgique) et mort le 9 octobre 1978 à Bobigny ( France ), est un auteur-compositeur-interprète, poète, acteur et réalisateur belge .

  7. Apr 5, 2020 · Widely regarded as the master of the modern “chanson” genre, Jacques Brel was a highly gifted singer, songwriter, actor and film director whose earthy but erudite, lyric-driven songs...

  8. www.discoveringbelgium.com › remembering-jacques-brelRemembering Jacques Brel

    Oct 9, 2023 · Jacques Brel was a Belgian singer, songwriter, and actor who was born on April 8, 1929, in Schaerbeek, Belgium, and passed away on October 9, 1978, in Bobigny, France. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential chanson singers and songwriters of the 20th century.

  9. Jacques Brel (8 April 1929 – 9 October 1978) was a Belgian singer-songwriter. He was widely said to be a master of the modern chanson. [1] Although he recorded most of his songs in French, he became a major influence on English-speaking songwriters and performers.

  10. JACQUES BREL - BEST OF. A new music service with official albums, singles, videos, remixes, live performances and more for Android, iOS and desktop. It's all here.

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