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Singer/songwriter Jacques Brel created and performed a catalog of literate, thoughtful, and theatrical songs that brought him a large, devoted following in France. His audience eventually extended internationally, making him a major influence on English-speaking writers and performers including Leonard Cohen and David Bowie, while translations of his songs were recorded by a wide range ...more

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  • J'Arrive
  • Ne Me Quitte Pas
  • Jaurès

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  • Jacksonline - Brel Tribute at Pirate Jenny's
  • Jacques Brel at The ROCK List - Music Discographies

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