About Jacques Brel

Jacques Romain Georges Brel 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. He is considered a master of the modern chanson.

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Jacques Brel

Belgian singer (1929–1978)

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About Jacques Brel

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Occupation: singer, chansonnier, singer-songwriter, guitarist

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Belgium

Born

April 8, 1929

Died

October 9, 1978

Website

https://fondationbrel.be/

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