Jacques Brel
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Jacques Romain Georges Brel (8 April 1929 – 9 October 1978) was a Belgian singer, songwriter, actor and director who composed and performed literate, thoughtful, and theatrical songs that generated a large, devoted following—initially in Belgium and France, later throughout the world. He is considered a master of the modern chanson. Although he recorded most of his songs in French and occasionally in Dutch, he became an influence on English-speaking songwriters and performers, such as Scott Walker, David Bowie, Alex Harvey, Marc Almond, Neil Hannon, and Rod McKuen. English translations of his songs were recorded by many performers, including Bowie, Walker, Ray Charles, Judy Collins, John…
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A Pain in the AssFrançois Pignon
Itinerary of a Spoiled ChildIn Memory Of
Money Money MoneyJacques
Tintin and the Temple of the SunSongs
My Uncle BenjaminBenjamin RatheryIs this you?
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