There were only two mourners on the plane that took Jacques Brel's body home this weekend to Atuona, the Pacific island in the Marquesas archipelago. His manager, Charley Marouani, and Madly, the West ...

2 Alan Cumming and Ewan McGregor Will Lead SUPERNOVA at Pitlochry Festival Theatre When Jacques Brel died in 1978, he wouldn't have figured far up the list when people were asked that old question ...

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 ...

The cast of "Jacques Brel Is Alive And Well And Living in Paris" at the Gloucester Stage Company. (Gary Ng) Four singers inhabited a collection of French and Belgian characters — two middle-aged and ...

Jacques Brel was one of the great representatives of French chanson in the post-World War II period. Born into a bourgeois family, Brel rejected the future awaiting him in his father’s cardboard ...