The handwritten lyrics to one of Jacques Brel's most melancholic songs - Amsterdam - fetched more than 108,000 euros ($220,000) at a Paris auction overnight. The text scribbled on a school notebook ...
The Belgian-born master of the French chanson, who gave his name and his songs to the 1968 musical revue Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris, is neither alive, nor especially well, and ...
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 ...