Jacques Brel’s rise to legendary status in the English speaking world was achieved posthumously and by stealth. Type his name into the UK Official Charts’ search engine for instance, and your total ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. IN RETROSPECT it may seem obvious that John Waters would be seduced by the songs of Jacques Brel, which he sings in a show devoted to ...

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In celebration of Sing'Theatre’s revival of the off-Broadway revue, Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris, we uncover five lesser-known facts about the late chansonnier If you once ...

Unlike the title of the enduring musical revue that just opened at ACT Theatre, Jacques Brel is not alive and well and living in Paris. But the sardonic, wise and intensely emotive songs of this ...

Think of Stratford’s production of this cycle of songs by the great Belgian troubadour Jacques Brel as a missed opportunity. The material is very strong – powerful grown-up songs, many of them with ...

In the pantheon of 20th century music icons it is almost unheard of to discover, decades later, new fly-on-the wall insights to the artist's most controversial period. Fans of Jacques Brel, the ...

Marc Almond invites listeners to explore the music and unconventional life of one of France's most revered singer-songwriters - Jacques Brel. Largely unknown in the English-speaking world, Jacques ...

Controversy has tainted celebrations for the 30th anniversary of the death of Belgian poet-singer-actor Jacques Brel after his daughter slammed a Paris Sotheby's auction of memorabilia as 'odious and ...

Jacques Brel would have been 80 this year. To all fans and admirers of this unique singer-songwriter, this will be an extraordinarily poignant thought, following hard on last year’s even sadder ...