List of Jacques Brel cover versions
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The following is a list of cover versions of Jacques Brel
Jacques Brel
Jacques Brel was a Belgian singer-songwriter who composed and performed literate, thoughtful, and theatrical songs that generated a large, devoted following in France initially, and later throughout the world. He was widely considered a master of the modern chanson...

 songs arranged alphabetically by artist. Songs written by Jacques Brel but never recorded by Brel himself are indicated by an asterisk.

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Year Artist Album Songs Notes
2007 3JS
3JS
3JS is a Dutch band from Volendam, North Holland, which consists of Jan Dulles, Jaap Kwakman and Jaap de Witte. The band became nationally known after the success of their debut album, Watermensen in 2007 with their friends Jan Smit and Nick & Simon....

 
single "Liefde van later"
2004 4 Walls Which Side Are You On "Ces gens-là"

Holstein, Fred "The Port of Amsterda," from Chicago and other Ports

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Year Artist Album Songs Notes
1997 Acda en de Munnik
Acda en De Munnik
Acda en De Munnik is a Dutch cabaret and music duo, Thomas Acda and Paul de Munnik . Their songs are generally seen as simply and expertly arranged, so that the attention of the listener automatically is drawn to the lyrics. The lyrics are mostly about love, youth and life. Acda en de Munnik’s...

 
Acda en de Munnik "De stad Amsterdam" Amsterdam
1997 Acda en de Munnik Zwerf' On "La valse à mille temps"
2005 Ciara Adams Ciara Adams live at Le Sélect Bistro "Ne me quitte pas" Don't leave me
2001 Natacha Atlas
Natacha Atlas
Natacha Atlas is a Belgian singer known for her fusion of Arabic and Western electronic music, particularly hip-hop. She once termed her music "cha'abi moderne" . Her music has been influenced by many styles including Arabic, hip hop, drum 'n' bass and reggae.Atlas began her career as part of...

 
Ayeshteni "Ne me quitte pas" Don't leave me
1998 Attila the Stockbroker
Attila the Stockbroker
Attila the Stockbroker is a punk poet, and a folk punk musician and songwriter. He performs solo and as the leader of the band Barnstormer...

 
Ne me quitte pas: Brel songs by ... "Ces gens-là"
2001 Isabelle Aubret
Isabelle Aubret
Isabelle Aubret is a French singer.Born as Thérèse Coquerelle in Lille, France, Aubret won the Eurovision Song Contest in 1962 representing France and singing "Un premier amour" with music composed by Claude-Henri Vic and lyrics by Roland Stephane Valade...

 
Chante Brel "Ne me quitte pas"
"Amsterdam"
"Le plat pays"
"Heureux"
"La Fanette"
"Les prénoms de Paris"
"Je ne sais pas"
"Seul"
"Les vieux"
"Quand on n'a que l'amour"
"Rosa"
"Sur la place"
"Fils de"
"Ne me quitte pas"
"Le prochain amour"
"Les singes"
"La chanson des vieux amants"
"On n'oublie rien"
"La quête"
1998 Hugues Aufray
Hugues Aufray
Hugues Aufray is a French singer. He began his career singing in Spanish....

 
Hommage - Ils chantent Jacques Brel "Ne me quitte pas" Don't leave me
2003 Giacomo Aula The looking glass session "Ne me quitte pas" Don't leave me


Karen Akers
Karen Akers
Karen Akers is an American actress and singer, who has appeared on Broadway, cabaret and film.-Background:She was born Karen Orth-Pallavicini in New York City on October 13, 1945. Her ancestry was a mixture of European stock: her immigrant father, Heinrick C...

  • Chanson des vieux amants ('Under Paris skies', 1996)
  • If we only have love (Quand on n'a que l'amour; 'If we only have love', 2004)


Nishito Akiko
  • If you go away (Ne me quitte pas; 'If you go away', 2007)


Alcione
  • Ne me quitte pas (Um Barzinho, Um Violão Live - disc 4)


Charis Alexiou
  • Ne me quitte pas (Live - Girizontas Ton Kosmo)


Corinne Allal
  • (Benamal) Amsterdam ('Forbidden Fruits', 1987)


Karrin Allyson
Karrin Allyson
Karrin Allyson is an American jazz vocalist. She has been nominated for three Grammy Awards, and has received positive reviews from several prominent sources, including The New York Times, which has called her a "singer with a feline touch and impeccable intonation."-Career:Allyson grew up in...

  • If you go away (Ne me quitte pas; 'From Paris to Rio', 1999)


Marc Almond
Marc Almond
Marc Almond is an English singer-songwriter and musician, who originally found fame as half of the seminal synthpop/New Wave duo Soft Cell...

  • The bulls (Les toros; On the album 'Torment and toreros' by Marc and the Mambas
    Marc and the Mambas
    Marc and the Mambas was a new wave group, formed by Marc Almond, in 1982 as an off-shoot project from Soft Cell. The band's line-up changed frequently, and included Matt Johnson from The The and Annie Hogan, with whom Almond worked later in his solo career....

    , 1983)
  • Released on the album 'Jacques' (1989) :
    • The devil (Okay) (Le diable (Ça va))
    • If you need (S'il te faut)
    • The lockman (L’éclusier)
    • We must look (Il nous faut regarder)
    • Alone (Seul)
    • I'm coming (J'arrive)
    • Litany for a return (Litanies pour un retour)
    • If you go away (Ne me quitte pas)
    • The town fell asleep (La ville s'endormait)
    • The bulls (Les toros)
    • Never to be next (Au suivant)
    • My death (La mort)
  • Jacky (single, 1991)


Ambulette
  • If you go away (The Lottery, 2006)


Thierry Amiel
Thierry Amiel
Thierry Amiel is a French singer and songwriter from Marseille, France. He rose to fame after coming in second place to Jonatan Cerrada on the first edition of the French 'Pop Idol', À la Recherche de la Nouvelle Star.-Biography:...


  • Quand on n'a que l'amour, Amsterdam ('Paradoxes', 2003)


Ange
Ange
Ange is a French progressive rock band formed in September 1969 by the Décamps brothers, Francis and Christian .-History:...

  • Ces gens-là ('Le cimetière des arlequins', 1971)
  • Le moribond, À jeun ('A propos de...', 1982)


Angélica María
Angélica María
Angélica María Hartman Ortiz is an Mexican-American actress and a Grammy Award winning singer-songwriter. She is a legendary entertainer and is known as La Novia de Mexico .-Early life:...

  • No me dejes (Ne me quitte pas; 'Ellas cantan asi')


Dick Annegarn
Dick Annegarn
Dick Annegarn is a Dutch rock singer-songwriter who sings mostly in French, although on occasion Dutch and English...

  • Jef ('Au suivant', 2003)


Richard Anthony
Richard Anthony
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  • Les vieux ('Hommage - Ils chantent Jacques Brel', 1998)


Jenny Arean
Jenny Arean
Jenny Arean is a Dutch singer, actress and comedian. She is known for her contralto voice.-Life and career:...

  • Ik hield van (J'aimais), De namen van Parijs (Les prénoms de Paris), Kinderen van (Fils de; 'Hommage aan Jacques Brel', 1974)
  • Kinderen van (Fils de; 'Jenny Arean', 1986)
  • Delfzijl (Vesoul; 'Voorwaarts en niet vergeten', 1999)


Paul Armfield
  • Why should it be that a man gets bored (Pourquoi-faut il que les hommes s'ennuient; 'Songs without words', 2004)


Arno
Arno Hintjens
Arno Hintjens , usually referred to as Arno, is a Belgian artist born in Ostend. He was the frontman of the group TC Matic. After the band split in 1986 he went solo....

  • Le Bon Dieu ('A la française', 1995)
  • La la la ('Au suivant', 2003)
  • Voir un ami pleurer ('French bazaar', 2004)


Arthur H.
  • Sur la place ('Au suivant', 2003)


Sandy Aruba
  • Ne me quitte pas (12 inch, 1997; 3 versions)

B

Pierre Bachelet
Pierre Bachelet
Pierre Bachelet was a French singer-songwriter with a gentle romantic voice.Bachelet spent part of his childhood in Calais and developed a lifelong appreciation of the North of France, which inspired his hit song "Les corons" .His other hit songs include "Elle est d'ailleurs" , "Écris-moi" ,...

  • La quête, Madeleine, Le plat pays, La chanson des vieux amants, Voir un ami pleurer, Heureux, La Fanette, Orly, Ne me quitte pas, Quand on n'a que l'amour, Le Bon Dieu (from the album 'Tu ne nous quittes pas', 2005)


Joan Baez
Joan Baez
Joan Chandos Baez is an American folk singer, songwriter, musician and a prominent activist in the fields of human rights, peace and environmental justice....

  • The dove (La colombe; from the album 'Joan', 1967)


Roy Bailey
Roy Bailey (folk singer)
Roy Bailey MBE , is a British socialist folk singer. Roy began his singing career in a skiffle group in 1958.Colin Irwin from the music magazine Mojo said Bailey represents "the very soul of folk's working class ideals.....

  • Les timides (from the album 'Ne me quitte pas: Brel songs by...', 1998)


Marco Bakker
  • Liefde van later (La chanson des vieux amants; from the album 'Marco Bakker zingt romantische sfeersongs', 1981)


Michael Ball
Michael Ball (singer)
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  • If you go away (Ne me quitte pas; from the album 'Songs of love', 2001)


Yossi Banai
Yossi Banai
Yossi Banai was an Israeli performer, singer, actor, and dramatist.-Biography:Banai was born in Jerusalem, and grew up in the neighborhood of the Mahane Yehuda market...

  • Ahava bat 20 (La chanson des vieux amants; from the album 'A gypsy face', 1972)
  • HaMatilda Sjeli (Mathilde; from the album 'Sjiekor walo mejajien' ('Dronken maar niet van wijn', 1990))
  • Bisjviel tipa shel chesed (La tendresse), Al tilchi mikan (Ne me quitte pas), Banim (Fils de...), Ha'iesj mehagaz (Le gaz), Hagoses (Le moribond), Loe hajiti elohiem (Le Bon Dieu), Habet hetev jaldie habet hetev (Regarde bien petit), Kesjehajiti soes (Le cheval), Lo sjochechiem davar (On n'oublie rien), Bonboniem (Les bonbons), Jesj gevoel (Vesoul), Im neda' le'ehow (Quand on n'a que l'amour; from the album 'Im neda' le'ehow - Songs of Jacques Brel', 1992)


Barbara
  • Les Flamandes, Je ne sais pas, Voici, Seul, Sur la place, Ne me quitte pas, Il nous faut regarder, Le fou du roi, Litanies pour un retour (from the album 'Barbara chante Brel', 1961)


Attila Bardóczy 
  • Amsterdam, Les toros (from the album 'Chanson classique', 1996)


Steve Barton
Steve Barton
Steve Barton was an American actor, singer, dancer, choreographer, stage director and teacher.- Biography :Steven Neal Barton was born on June 26, 1954, in Hot Springs, Arkansas, United States, the youngest of three children of Tom and Mary Barton...

  • Jackie, The Port of Amsterdam (Amsterdam) and If You Go Away (Ne me quitte pas; from the album 'Only for a While' 2009 )


Bashung
  • Le tango funèbre (from the album 'Aux suivants', 2003)


Shirley Bassey
Shirley Bassey
Dame Shirley Bassey, DBE , is a Welsh singer. She found fame in the late 1950s and was "one of the most popular female vocalists in Britain during the last half of the 20th century"...

  • If you go away (Ne me quitte pas; from the album 'And we were lovers', 1967; released as single)
  • If we only have love (Quand on n'a que l'amour; from the album 'And I love you so', 1972)
  • If you go away (Ne me quitte pas; from the album 'The remix album: Diamonds are forever', 2001; techno versie)


Franco Battiato
Franco Battiato
Francesco Battiato is an Italian singer-songwriter, composer, filmmaker and, under the pseudonym Süphan Barzani, also a painter. Battiato's songs contain esoteric, philosophical and religious themes...

  • La canzone dei vecchi amanti (La chanson des vieux amants; from the album 'Fleurs', 1999)


Martine Baujoud
  • Hé! m'man (EP, 1967)


BCN
  • Jackie (from the album 'A tribute to Scott Walker', 2006)


Angelique Beauvence
  • La chanson des vieux amants, Ne me quitte pas (from the album 'Still...love you', 2004)


Beirut
Beirut (band)
Beirut is an American band which was originally the solo musical project of Santa Fe native Zachary Francis Condon, and later expanded into a band. The band's first performances were in Wollaston, United Kingdom, in May 2006, to support the release of their debut album, Gulag Orkestar...

  • Le Moribond (from the album 'Elephant Gun', 2007)


Bellowhead
Bellowhead
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  • Amsterdam (from the album 'Hedonism', 2010)


Oscar Benton
  • If you go away (Ne me quitte pas, 1984; single)


Herman van den Berg
  • Die Sterwende (Le Moribond), Drinklied (La Bière), Die Grysaards (Les Vieux), My Lae Land (Le Plat Pays), Jojo, Amsterdam, My Kinderdae (Mon Enfance), Om Met Liefde Alleen (Quand On Ná Que l'Amour), Vlamingvrou (Les Flamandes), Sneeu Oor Luik (Il Neige Sur Liège), Die Bedeesdes (Les Timides), Die Lied Van Die Ou Minnaars (La Chanson Dex Vieux Amants), Die Goeie God (Le Bon Dieu) (from the album 'Brel In Afrikaans', 2007)
  • Marieke, Mathilde, Laat My By Jou Bly (Ne Me Quitte Pas), Orly, Nuwe Liefde (Le Prochain Amour), Tot Mens 'n Vriend Sien Huil (Voir Un Ami Pleurer), Die Stad Sluimer In (La Ville s'Endomait), Smeekbedes Vir 'n Terugkeer (Litanies Pour Un Retour), Die Wanhopiges (Les Désespérés), Die Marquises (Les Marquises), Fernand. (from the album 'Brel In Afrikaans II', 2011)


Paloma Berganza
Paloma Berganza
Paloma Berganza was born in Madrid, she studied guitar, solfege and harmony at the Real Conservatorio Superior de Música in Madrid. She studied vocal interpretation and accompaniment with composer/guitarist Jorge Cardoso, classical singing with Angeles Chamorro and Concha Doñaque, vocal jazz with...

  • La chanson des vieux amants, Ne me quitte pas, La valse à mille temps (from the album 'Avec le temps', 2002)


Gérard Berliner
  • Mathilde (from the album 'Hommage - Ils chantent Jacques Brel', 1998)


Dave Berry
Dave Berry (musician)
Not to be confused with English 1960s singer Mike Berry.Dave Berry is a British pop singer and former teen idol of the 1960s...

  • Amsterdam (from the album 'Ne me quitte pas: Brel songs by...', 1998)


Masha Bijlsma Band
  • La chanson des vieux amants (from the album 'Profile', 1998; jazz)


Bic Runga
Bic Runga
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  • Ne me quitte pas (from the album 'Live in concert', 2006)


Bik Bent Braam
  • Ne me quitte pas (from the album '13', 2001; jazz)


Acker Bilk
  • If you go away (Ne me quitte pas; from the album 'His clarinet & strings', 1972; jazz)


Maria Bill
  • De Burgerij (Les bourgeois), Marieke, Fernand, Ne me quitte pas, A jeun, Amsterdam, Pardons, Le moribond, La chanson de Jacky, Le diable [Ça va], Madeleine, Voir un ami pleurer, Jef, La chanson des vieux amants, La valse à mille temps, Les remparts de Varsovie, Litanies pour un retour, Mathilde, Quand on n'a que l'amour (from the album 'Maria Bill singt Jacques Brel', 2001)
  • Geliebter (Mathilde; from the album 'Superstars singen Jacques Brel', 2006)


Black Box Recorder
  • Seasons in the sun (Le moribond; from the album 'The worst of Black Box Recorder', 2003)


Blink 182
  • Seasons in the sun (Le moribond)


Karin Bloemen
  • Nuttelozen van de nacht (Les paumés du petit matin; from the album 'Het zou toch moeten bestaan', 2002)


Frida Boccara
Frida Boccara
Frida Boccara was a French singer.Frida Boccara was born in Casablanca, Morocco. She submitted the song "Autrefois" to the French Eurovision Song Contest selection panel in 1964 but she was unsuccessful...

  • Bruxelles (EP Festival, 1962; written-by G. Jouannest, Jacques Brel);
  • Ne me quitte pas (some versions): 1. Duet with Luis Recatero (EP Belter 51532, 1965); 2. «Frida Boccara Sings» - 1967, LP Melodia, made in USSR («Поёт Фрида Боккара» [Д-20579-80]); 3. "Place des Arts - Montreal '71 Live" (2 LP Philips, 1971 and CD 2006, Canada); 4.«An Evening With Frida Boccara» (1978, Live at Dallas Brooks Hall, Melbourne - 2 LP Philips and some CD compilations);
  • Amsterdam («An Evening With Frida Boccara» (1978, Live at Dallas Brooks Hall, Melbourne - 2LP Philips);
  • La Quête (La Quête - from Musical "L'Homme de La Mancha", written by Joe Darion & Mitch Leigh and translated by Jacques Brel - recorded at album "Place des Arts - Montreal '71 Live" (2 LP Philips, 1971 and CD 2006, Canada)


Frank Boeijen
Frank Boeijen
Frank Boeijen is a Dutch singer and guitarist. His best known songs are Kronenburg Park about a prostitute, Zwart Wit about the racial murder of Kerwin Duinmeijer in Amsterdam and Twee gezichten about a split personality...

  • Een vriend zien huilen (Voir un ami pleurer; with Micheline van Hautem on the DVD 'Live in Antwerpen', 2004)


Deborah Boily
  • Ne me quitte pas (from the album 'Thank you for the music', 2004; part of a 'French medley')


The Bolshoi
The Bolshoi
The Bolshoi were a London-based music group prominent mostly in the mid-late 1980s. They are best known for the hits "Sunday Morning" and "A way" or "Away" .-History:...

  • Amsterdam (from the 'Sob story' single, 1985)


Jeffry Bonnet
  • Ne me quitte pas" (Album Reflexion Refelexion,1986)
  • Een vriend zien huilen" (NCRV Bijna Beroemd 2007 aud.)
  • In de voetsporen van Brel" (Theaterprogramma 2006/2007)


Hans de Booij
  • De kathedraal (La cathédrale; from the album 'Het beste van...', 1987)
  • Marieke (from the album 'Vlaamse helden', 1992)


Stef Bos
Stef Bos
Stef Bos is a Dutch singer who has been living in Antwerp, Belgium, since 1984. He sings in Dutch , and has been successful in Belgium, the Netherlands and South-Africa ever since his breakthrough single "Papa" came out in 1990.He wrote Belgium's entry into the 1989 Eurovision Song Contest, "Door...

  • De laatste trein (Les désespérés; from the album 'De onderstroom', 1997)
  • Jef (from the album 'Zien', 1999)


Miguel Bosé
Miguel Bosé
Miguel Dominguín Bosé is a Latin Grammy-winning Spanish/Italian musician and actor.-Early life:Bosé was born in San Fernando Hospital in Panama City, Panama, the son of the famous Italian actress Lucia Bosé and the legendary bullfighter Luis Miguel Dominguín. He is also a cousin of Carmen...

  • Ne me quitte pas (from the album 'Once maneras de ponerse un sombrero', 1998)


Della Bosiers
  • J'aimais, Rosa (Live during the 'Ode aan Jacques Brel' concert, Amsterdam 16 maart 2003)


Hans Boskamp
Hans Boskamp
Hans Boskamp was a Dutch footballer and actor.-Club career:Rotterdam-born Boskamp played his club football in Amsterdam for Ajax, BVC Amsterdam and DWS.-International career:...

  • De drinker (L'ivrogne)


Bots
Bots (band)
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  • Der Nächste (Au suivant; from the album 'Schön krank', 1983)
  • Wie volgt (Au suivant; from the album 'Paradijs', 1990)


Botticelli
  • Seasons in the sun (Le moribond;from the album 'Midnight moods', 1989)


Isabelle Boulay
Isabelle Boulay
Isabelle Boulay is a francophone Canadian pop singer.-Biography:In 1990, some friends registered her at the Petite-Vallée song festival without her consent, but she completed a performance there and was regarded as a huge success. The following year she won at the Granby song festival for her...

  • Amsterdam (from the album 'Scènes d'amour', 1999)


Boum !
  • Madeleine (from the album 'Ne me quitte pas : Brel songs by...', 1998)


David Bowie
David Bowie
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  • My death (La mort; several live recordings, ca. 1972)
  • Amsterdam (from the Sorrow single, 1973)


Ted de Braak
  • Aju Publiek (Le moribond; from the album 'n 'Glaasje Madeira', 1976)


James Dean Bradfield
James Dean Bradfield
James Dean Bradfield is the lead guitarist and vocalist for the Welsh rock band Manic Street Preachers.- Early life :...

  • To see a friend in tears (Voir un ami pleurer; from the album 'The great western', 2006)


Bruno Brel
  • Les vieux, Amsterdam, Madeleine, Les bourgeois, Hé! m'man, Mon père disait, Fils de... (from the album 'Moitié Bruno moitié Brel', 2001)


Corry Brokken
Corry Brokken
Corry Brokken is a former Dutch singer.Brokken won the 1957 Eurovision Song Contest, representing the Netherlands singing "Net als toen"...

  • Een wals uit duizenden (La valse à mille temps, 1960; single B-side)


Patrick Bruel
Patrick Bruel
Patrick Bruel is a French singer, actor, and professional poker player of Algerian Jewish descent.-Biography:...

  • Jef (from the album 'Bruel Tour 90-91', 1991)


Joke Bruijs
  • Moe nie weggaan nie (Ne me quitte pas, live during the 'Ode aan Jacques Brel' concert, Amsterdam 16 maart 2003)


Yuri Buenaventura
  • Ne me quitte pas (from the album 'Herencia Africana', 1996; salsa versie)

C

Franco Califano
Franco Califano
Franco Califano is an Italian musician, singer and actor.Born on an airplane above Tripoli, he has lived most of his life in Rome and Milan. He was arrested two times in 1970 and 1984 for possession of drugs...

  • Ne me quitte pas (Van de CD 'Non escludo ilritorno', 2005)


Chantal Câlin
  • La chanson des vieux amants (in het programma 'Van Piaf tot Câlin')
  • Amsterdam (in het programma 'Van Piaf tot Câlin')
  • Je m'en remets à toi (in het programma 'Hommage à Piaf')


Camden
  • De burgerij (Les bourgeois; van de CD 'Puur Brel', 2003; Voor het programma 'Puur Brel' nodigde jongerenzender JimTV Belgische artiesten en bands uit om een Jacques Brel-nummer te bewerken. Dit naar aanleiding van de 25ste verjaardag van het heengaan van Brel)


Glen Campbell
Glen Campbell
Glen Travis Campbell is an American country music singer, guitarist, television host and occasional actor. He is best known for a series of hits in the 1960s and 1970s, as well as for hosting a variety show called The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour on CBS television.During his 50 years in show...

  • If you go away (Ne me quitte pas; op het album 'Wichita Lineman', 1968)


Donald Cant
  • If you go away (Ne me quitte pas), Amsterdam, Brussels (Bruxelles), Marieke, Old folks (Les vieux), Jackie (La chanson de Jacky), Desperate ones (Les désespérés), My death (La mort), Next (Au suivant), Fanette, Carousel (La valse à mille temps), If we only have love (Quand on n'a que l'amour; van de CD 'Cant / Brel', 1999)


Lana Cantrell
Lana Cantrell
Lana Eleanor Cantrell AM is an Australian-American singer and entertainment lawyer. She was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best New Artist in the Grammy Awards of 1968.-Music career:...

  • If you go away (Ne me quitte pas; album LP 1967 "And Then There Was Lana" - CD 'Lana Cantrell', 1998)


Caravelli
Caravelli
Caravelli, real name Claude Vasori is a French orchestra leader, composer and arranger of orchestral music.-Biography:...

  • Ne me quitte pas (Van de CD 'Douce France', 1988)


Caribbean Steel Band
  • Seasons in the sun (Le moribond; van de CD 'Caribbean Holiday', 2003; instrumentaal)


Belinda Carlisle
Belinda Carlisle
Belinda Jo Carlisle is an American singer who gained worldwide fame as the lead vocalist of the Go-Go's, one of the most successful all-female bands and the first such group whose members wrote their own songs and played their own instruments...

  • Ne me quitte pas, If you go away (Ne me quitte pas; van de CD 'Voila', 2007)


José Carreras
José Carreras
Josep Maria Carreras i Coll , better known as José Carreras , is a Spanish Catalan tenor particularly known for his performances in the operas of Verdi and Puccini...

  • La chanson des vieux amants (Van de CD 'Energia', 2004)


Rossana Casale
Rossana Casale
-Biography:Casale was born in New York City, United States, from American father and Italian mother, and shortly after she relocated to Venice in Italy and then in Milan. Her career began as chorist in band Albero Motore, vocalist in many productions of dance music , and as organizer of a choir...

  • Non so perché (Je ne sais pas), Vesoul, Se c'è solo l'amore (Quand on n'a que l'amour), Tango funebre (Le tango funèbre), La canzone dei vecchi amanti (La chanson des vieux amants), I cuori teneri (Les coeurs tendres), La mia infanzia (Mon enfance), Zangra, Isabelle, Le Fiamminghe (Les Flamandes), Non andare via (Ne me quitte pas), La città già dormiva (La ville s'endormait; van de CD 'Jacques Brel in me', 1999)


France Castel
  • Les désespérés (Van de CD 'Brel Québec', 1993)


Koen de Cauter
  • Le plat pays (Van de CD 'Ne me quitte pas: Brel songs by...', 1998)


Les Cavaliers
  • Amsterdam (Op het album 'Les cavaliers - trubaduuriyhtye', 1987)


Jean-Paul Celea & François Couturier
  • Ne me quitte pas (Van de CD 'Passaggio', 1990; jazz)


The Centimeters
  • Next (Van de CD , 2001)


Jonatan Cerrada
Jonatan Cerrada
Jonatan Cerrada is a Belgian-born singer who became the first French Pop Idol. He has had hit singles across Western Europe especially in France, Belgium, and Spain.-Personal life:...

  • Ne me quitte pas


Claude Challe
Claude Challe
Claude Challe is a French DJ and club owner, the creator of the Buddha Bar restaurant/clubs and music compilations.Challe moved to France at age three. He attended Rabbinical school as a young man...

  • Ne me quitte pas (Van de CD 'Lover dose', 2000)


Chantal Chamberland
  • Ne me quitte pas (Van de CD 'Serendipity street', 2006)


Ray Charles
Ray Charles
Ray Charles Robinson , known by his shortened stage name Ray Charles, was an American musician. He was a pioneer in the genre of soul music during the 1950s by fusing rhythm and blues, gospel, and blues styles into his early recordings with Atlantic Records...

  • If you go away (Ne me quitte pas; op het album 'Come live with me', 1974)


Fay Claassen
  • If you go away (Ne me quitte pas; van de CD 'Rhythms & rhymes', 2002)


Alan Clayson
Alan Clayson
Alan Clayson is a singer-songwriter, who was popular in the late 1970s as leader of Clayson and the Argonauts...

  • Sons of (Fils de), Next (Au suivant; van de CD 'Ne me quitte pas: Brel songs by...', 1998)


Julien Clerc
Julien Clerc
Julien Clerc, , born as Paul Alain Leclerc on 4 October 1947 in Paris, Clerc's parents divorced when he was still young. He grew up listening to classical music in his father's home, while his mother introduced him to the music of such singers as Georges Brassens and Edith Piaf...

  • La quête


Les Cochabamba
  • Ne me quiite pas (Van de CD 'Flute mania', 1992)


Judy Collins
Judy Collins
Judith Marjorie "Judy" Collins is an American singer and songwriter, known for her eclectic tastes in the material she records ; and for her social activism. She is an alumna of the University of Colorado.-Musical career:Collins was born and raised in Seattle, Washington...

  • The dove (La colombe; op het album 'In my life', 1966)
  • Chanson des vieux amants (Op het album 'Wildflowers', 1967)
  • Marieke (Op het album 'Whales & nightingales', 1970)
  • Sons of (Fils de; op het album 'Colors of the day', 1972)


Les Compagnons de la chanson
Les Compagnons de la chanson
Les Compagnons de la chanson were a French vocal group from Lyon, France, founded during World War II. Before 1946, they were part of a larger choir called the 'Compagnons de la musique'. The group met Edith Piaf in 1952 at an event in Paris, and recorded a French language song, "Les trois...

  • Ne me quitte pas


Ray Conniff Singers
  • If we only have love (Quand on n'a que l'amour; op het album 'You are the sunshine of my life', 1973)


Ernesto Cortazar
Ernesto Cortazar
Ernesto Cortazar was a contemporary classical composer and pianist.He started his music career in Mexico at the age of 18 composing the background music for the motion picture La Risa de la Ciudad....

  • Ne me quitte pas


Sam Cooke
Sam Cooke
Samuel Cook, , better known under the stage name Sam Cooke, was an American gospel, R&B, soul, and pop singer, songwriter, and entrepreneur. He is considered to be one of the pioneers and founders of soul music. He is commonly known as the King of Soul for his distinctive vocal abilities and...

  • I belong to your heart (Quand on n'a que l'amour, 1960)


Frank Cools
  • Laat me niet alleen (Ne me quitte pas), Vlaamse vrouwen (Les Flamandes), De burgerij (Les bourgeois), De prille liefde (Le prochain amour), Snoepgoed (Les bonbons), En wie volgt! (Au suivant), De oudjes (Les vieux), De drinker (L'ivrogne), Orly, Mathilde, Heel mijn jeugd (Mon enfance), Rosa, Kinderen van... (Fils de ... ), Jef, Straks komt mama thuis (Quand maman reviendra), Het bier (La bière; op het album 'Frank Cools zingt Jacques Brel', 1995)


Vera Coomans
  • La chanson des vieux amants (Van de CD 'Ne me quitte pas: Brel songs by...', 1998)


Costa Cordalis
Costa Cordalis
Costa Cordalis is a German schlager singer of Greek origin.Born Konstantinos Cordalis in Elatia, Greece, Cordalis moved to Germany in 1963....

  • Ne me quitte pas (Van de CD 'Der Vorhang geht auf', 1995)


Debbie de Coudreaux
  • La chanson des vieux amants (Van de CD 'Have a little Paris on me', 2003)


Mary Coughlan
Mary Coughlan (singer)
Mary Coughlan is an Irish jazz and folk singer and actress. She has received great acclamation in her native country, for her emotional and heartfelt jazzy musical renditions.-Background:...

  • Hearts (Les coeurs tendres; van de CD 'Sentimental killer', 1992)


Ben Cramer
  • Liefde van later (La chanson des vieux amants; op het album 'Als de avond valt', 1983)


Les Croquants
  • La chanson de Jacky, Le moribond (Van de CD 'Reprise', 2004)


Arie Cupé
  • De oudjes (Les vieux, tijdens het concert 'Ode aan Jacques Brel', Amsterdam 16 maart 2003)

D

Dalida
Dalida
Dalida , born with Italian name of Iolanda Cristina Gigliotti, was a world-famous singer and actress born in Egypt with Italian origins but naturalised French with the name Yolanda Gigliotti. She spent her early years in Egypt amongst the Italian Egyptian community, but she lived most of her adult...

  • Non andare via(Ne me quitte pas)
  • Quand on n'a que l'amour (1957 + 1979 + live album Palais des Sports 1980)


Damita Jo
Damita Jo DuBlanc
Damita Jo DeBlanc , a.k.a. Damita Jo, was an American actress, comedian, and lounge music performer. DeBlanc was born in Austin, Texas the featured vocalist on recordings from Steve Gibson and the Red Caps during the 1950s...

  • If you go away (Ne me quitte pas; op het album 'Damita Jo sings', 1965)


Jean-Louis Daulne
  • Vesoul (Van de CD 'Onomatopoïa', 1996)


Emma Daumas
Emma Daumas
Manuelle "Emma" Daumas is a French songwriter and performer, particularly well known for her participation in Star Academy.-Beginnings:...

  • Ne me quitte pas


George Davidson
George Davidson
George Davidson may refer to:* George Davidson , New Zealand track and field athlete* George Davidson , American attorney* George Davidson , Derbyshire cricketer...

  • Ne me quitte pas (Van de CD 'Somewhere in my heart', 1995)


Dawn
  • Ne me quitte pas (Van de CD 'Guitar & vocals', 2004)


Hamed Daye
  • Ne me quitte pas (Van de CD 'L'Hip-Hopee', 2000; rap versie)


Dee Dee Bridgewater
Dee Dee Bridgewater
Dee Dee Bridgewater is an American Jazz singer. She is a three-time Grammy Award winning singer-songwriter, as well as a Tony Award - winning stage actress and host of National Public Radio's syndicated radio show JazzSet with Dee Dee Bridgewater...

  • Ne me quitte pas (Van de CD 'J'ai deux amours', 2005)


Deishovida
  • Ne me quitte pas (Van de CD 'Not 4 you', 2000)


Michel Delpech
Michel Delpech
Jean-Michel Delpech, known as Michel Delpech, is a French singer-songwriter.-Career:In 1963, he had his debut release hit "Anatole" on Disques Vogue...

  • Ces gens-là (Van de CD 'Hommage - Ils chantent Jacques Brel', 1998)


John Denver
John Denver
Henry John Deutschendorf, Jr. , known professionally as John Denver, was an American singer/songwriter, activist, and humanitarian. After growing up in numerous locations with his military family, Denver began his music career in folk music groups in the late 1960s. His greatest commercial success...

  • Amsterdam (Op het album 'Take me to tomorrow', 1971 en op de DVD 'A song's best friend', 2005 en 'An evening with John Denver', 2001 De Luxe versie)


Wouter Deprez
Wouter Deprez
Wouter Deprez is a Flemish comedian and cabaretier. In 2003 he won Humo's Comedy Cup and in 2005 he won the TV quiz De Slimste Mens.-Shows:* Schellekes * Moest ik van u zijn...

  • Meug nie weggoan nie (Ne me quitte pas)


Janez Detd.
Janez Detd.
Janez Detd. is a Belgian pop punk band that formed in 1995.The group saw the light of day in and about 1994, and was first baptized as "Jane's Detd." , with from the start Nikolas "Bones" Vanderveken & Bob as the most founding members...

  • Ne me quitte pas (Van de CD 'Puur Brel', 2003; voor het programma 'Puur Brel' nodigde jongerenzender JimTV Belgische artiesten en groepen uit om een Jacques Brel-nummer te bewerken. Dit naar aanleiding van de 25ste verjaardag van het heengaan van Brel).


Neil Diamond
Neil Diamond
Neil Leslie Diamond is an American singer-songwriter with a career spanning over five decades from the 1960s until the present....

  • If you go away (Ne me quitte pas; op het album 'Stones', 1971)


Renato Dibi
  • Amsterdam, Lombardia (Le plat pays), Insieme a te Marieke (Marieke), Non andare via (Ne me quitte pas), Le Paolotte (Les Flamandes), Amsterdam, I vecchi (Les Vieux), La canzone dei vecchi amanti (La chanson des vieux amants; van de CD 'Il mio Jacques Brel', 1990)


Barbara Dickson
Barbara Dickson
Barbara Ruth Dickson, OBE is a Scottish singer whose hits include "I Know Him So Well" and "January February"...

  • If you go away (Ne me quitte pas; van de CD 'The right moment', 1986)


Dicte
  • If you go away (Ne me quitte pas; op het album 'This is cool', 2000)


Marlene Dietrich
Marlene Dietrich
Marlene Dietrich was a German-American actress and singer.Dietrich remained popular throughout her long career by continually re-inventing herself, professionally and characteristically. In the Berlin of the 1920s, she acted on the stage and in silent films...

  • Bitte geh nicht fort (Ne me quitte pas, 1963)


De Dijk
  • De stad Amsterdam (Van de CD 'De blauwe schuit', 1994)


Céline Dion
Celine Dion
Céline Marie Claudette Dion, , , is a Canadian singer. Born to a large family from Charlemagne, Quebec, Dion emerged as a teen star in the French-speaking world after her manager and future husband René Angélil mortgaged his home to finance her first record...

  • Un enfant (Op het album 'Chants et contes de Noël', 1983)
  • Quand on n'a que l'amour (Van de CD 'Celine Dion a l'Olympia', 1994; live)


Sacha Distel
Sacha Distel
Sacha Distel was a French singer and guitarist who had hits with a cover version of the Academy Award-winning "Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head" , "Scoubidou", and "The Good Life". He was born in Paris.-Career:Sacha Distel, born Alexandre Distel, was a son of Russian White émigré Leonid Distel...

  • Les crocodiles (Op een EP, 1962)


Divine Comedy
  • Jacky (Op de single 'The pop singer's fear of the pollen count', 1999)


Dogstand
  • If you go away(Ne me quitte pas; 2006)


Sally Doherty
  • If you go away(Ne me quitte pas; van de CD 'A tribute to Scott Walker', 2006)


De Dopegezinde Gemeente
  • Burgerij (Les bourgeois; van de CD 'Ver van alles', 1995)


Lia Dorana
Lia Dorana
Lia Dorana was a Dutch comedian and actress. Dorana was born Beppy van Werven in The Hague on July 18, 1918. She was discovered by Dutch singer and cabaret singer Wim Sonneveld, with whom she launched her early career...

  • Laat me niet alleen (Ne me quitte pas; op het album 'Lia Dorana solo '68 - een greep uit 10 jaar toneel en musical', 1968)


The Dresden Dolls
The Dresden Dolls
The Dresden Dolls are an American musical duo from Boston, Massachusetts. Formed in 2000, the group consists of Amanda Palmer and Brian Viglione...



André van Duin
André van Duin
André van Duin is a Dutch actor , singer, writer and program creator.-Television, radio and theatre:...

  • Liefde van later (La chanson des vieux amants; van de CD 'Recht uit het hart', 1999)


Le Duo
  • Madeleine, La valse à mille temps, Ne me quitte pas, La tendresse, Le bon dieu, Jef, Isabelle, Vesoul, L'amour est mort, La chanson des vieux amants, La quête, Amsterdam, Les bourgeois (Van de CD 'Le Duo plays Jacques Brel, 2006)


Charles Dumont
Charles Dumont
Charles Dumont, born in 1929 in Cahors , is a French singer and composer.He wrote songs until the 1960s, sometimes under an alias, for Dalida, Gloria Lasso, Luis Mariano and Tino Rossi. He worked with lyricist Michel Vaucaire. In 1956 they wrote Non, je ne regrette rien, recorded in 1960 by Édith...

  • Je m'en remets à toi (Op het album 'A faire l'amour sans amour', 1964)


Yves Duteil
Yves Duteil
Yves Duteil is a French singer-songwriter. He was born in Neuilly-sur-Seine , in 24 July 1949 and is the third child to be born in the family....

  • La Fanette (Van de CD 'Hommage - Ils chantent Jacques Brel', 1998)


Altemar Dutra
  • Se você partir (Ne me quitte pas - Van de album "Altemar Dutra", RCA Victor, Brazilië, 1979)

E

Sheena Easton
Sheena Easton
Sheena Easton is a Scottish recording artist. Easton became famous for being the focus of an episode in the British television programme The Big Time, which recorded her attempts to gain a record contract and her eventual signing with EMI Records.Easton rose to fame in the early 1980s with the pop...

  • If you go away (Ne me quitte pas; van de CD 'No strings', 1993)


Katja Ebstein
Katja Ebstein
Karin Witkiewicz, also known as Katja Ebstein, is a German singer. She was born in Girlachsdorf . She achieved success with songs such as Theater or Es war einmal ein Jäger. She was married to Christian Bruhn, who wrote many of her songs. She represented Germany at the Eurovision Song Contest...

  • Mein flaches Land (Le plat pays; van de CD 'Superstars singen Jacques Brel', 2006)


Stephan Eicher
Stephan Eicher
Stephan Eicher is a Swiss singer.His songs are sung in a variety of languages, including French, German, English, Italian, Swiss-German, and Romanche and sometimes he even uses different languages in the same piece.His success started in German-speaking countries in the 1980s when as part of the...

  • Voir un ami pleurer (Van de CD 'Aux suivants', 2003)


Philippe Elan
  • Mon enfance, Voir un ami pleurer, La Fanette, Mathilde (Van de CD 'Démasqué', 1992)
  • Les prénoms de Paris, La Fanette (Tijdens het concert 'Ode aan Jacques Brel', Amsterdam 16 maart 2003)


Shawn Elliott
Shawn Elliott
Shawn Elliott is an actor. He is known for his role as Eduardo Fernandez, father of Alex and Gaby Fernandez on the TV show Ghostwriter. His most recent role was on the TV show Kidnapped.-External links:...

, Elly Stone
Elly Stone
Elly Stone is an American singer and actress best known for her interpretations of the music of Jacques Brel.Stone began her career in the 1950s, singing in a variety of off-beat venues ranging from a carnival to a burlesque show. In 1962, she was Barbra Streisand’s understudy for the Broadway...

, Mort Shuman
Mort Shuman
Mort Shuman was an American singer, pianist and songwriter, best known as co-writer of many 1960s rock and roll hits, including "Viva Las Vegas"...

 and Alice Whitfield
  • Marathon (Les Flamandes), Alone (Seul), Madeleine, I loved (J'aimais), Mathilde, Bachelor's dance (La bourrée du célibataire), Timid Frieda (Les timides), My death (La mort), Jackie, Desperate ones (Les désespérés), Amsterdam, The bulls (Les toros), Old folks (Les vieux), Marieke, Brussels (Bruxelles), Fanette, Funeral tango (Tango funèbre), The middle class (Les bourgeois), You're not alone (Јеf), Next (Au suivant), Carousel (La valse à mille temps), If we only have love (Quand on n'a que l'amour; van de CD 'Jacques Brel is аlive and well and living in Paris', 2002; geremasterde opname van LP met opnames van de gelijknamige musical uit het midden van de jaren zestig; met 1 nog niet eerder op plaat verschenen opname)


Gunther Emmerlich
  • Einen Freund zu sehn, der weint (Voir un ami pleurer), Mein allerletztes Glas (Le dernier repas; van de CD 'Superstars singen Jacques Brel', 2006)


Sergio Endrigo
Sergio Endrigo
Sergio Endrigo was an Italian singer-songwriter.Born in Pola, Istria, Italy he has been often compared--for style and nature--to authors of the so called "Genoa school" like Gino Paoli, Fabrizio De André, Luigi Tenco, and Bruno Lauzi.He won the Sanremo Music Festival in 1968 with the song...

  • Ti amo (Je t'aime, 1964)


Les Enfoirés
Les Enfoirés
Les Enfoirés , is the name given to the singers and performers in the yearly charity concert for the Restaurants du Cœur .-History:...

  • Ne me quitte pas (Van de CD 'Le train des Enfoirés', 2005)


Été 67
Été 67
Été 67 is a rock band created in 1998 in Esneux , Belgium. They generally sing in French, but also do some covers in English and Dutch...

 (+ De Mens
De Mens
De Mens is a Flemish rock band from Belgium. The current members of the band are Frank Vander linden, Michel de Coster, and Dirk Jans.-History:...

)
  • 'Voir un ami pleurer \ Een vriend zien huilen ('Eté 67', 2007)

F

Raimundo Fagner
Raimundo Fagner
Raimundo Fagner Cândido Lopes is a Brazilian singer, composer, musician, actor and music producer. He is commonly known by the stage name Fagner....

  • Não me deixes mais (Ne me quitte pas, Van de CD 'O Quinze', 1989)


Marianne Faithfull
Marianne Faithfull
Marianne Evelyn Faithfull is an award-winning English singer, songwriter and actress whose career has spanned five decades....

  • Ne me quitte pas (Van de CD 'Love in a mist', 1988; opgenomen 1965-1967)


Faudel
Faudel
Faudel , born Faudel Belloua on June 6, 1978 in Mantes-la-Jolie, is a French singer of Algerian descent.-Early years:...

  • Ne me quitte pas (Van de CD 'Aux suivants', 2003)


Female Factory
Female Factory
Female factories were prison workhouses for women convicts transported to Australia during the time when some states were a penal colony.Most female prisoners transported to Australia were assigned to households as servants...

  • Een vriend zien huilen (Voir un ami pleurer; van de CD 'Live at the Royal Theatre Carre', 1998)


Will Ferdy
  • Laat me niet alleen (Ne me quitte pas)
  • Vaarwel Emile (Le moribond, 1965; single; ook bekend onder de naam 'De stervende')
  • Een wals van duizend tellen (La valse à mille temps), Amsterdam, De stervende (Le moribond), Madeleine, Men vergeet niets (On n'oublie rien), Zulke lui (Ces gens-là), Lied van de oude geliefden (Chanson des vieux amants), Het vlakke land (Le plat pays), De aanstaande liefde (Le prochain amour), Ik weet niet eens (Je ne sais pas), Zeg, als het eens waar was (Dites, si c'était vrai), Een kind (Un enfant), De duivel (Le diable), De pralinekes (Les bonbons), Met alleen maar de liefde (Quand on n'a que l'amour), Ga niet weg van mij (Ne me quitte pas; van het album 'Will Ferdy zingt Jacques Brel')


Jorge Fernando
  • La chanson des vieux amants (Van de CD 'Velho fado', 2001)


Roberto Ferri
Roberto Ferri
Roberto Ferri is an Italian artist and painter from Taranto, Italy. Deeply inspired by Baroque painters and other old masters of Romanticism, the Academy, and Symbolism.-Biography:...

  • Ne me quitte pas, Madeleine, Le plat pays, La valse à mille temps (Van de CD 'Marinelle et le chat', 2001)


Evelyn Fischer
  • Wenn du von mir gehst (Ne me quitte pas; van de CD 'Superstars singen Jacques Brel, 2006)


Marjol Flore
  • Les coeurs tendres (Op het album 'Marjol Flore', 1973)
  • Ich liebte (J'aimais; op het album 'Ich leb', 1984)
  • Les prénoms de Paris, On n'oublie rien, Amsterdam (Van de CD 'Lieder & chansons', 1992)


Forrester
Forrester
Forrester may refer to:* Forrester Research, a market research company* Forrester RFC, a Scottish Rugby Union football club* Forrester , people with the surname Forrester-See also:...

  • If you go away (Ne me quitte pas; van de CD 'Ne me quitte pas: Brel songs by...', 1998)


The Fortunes
The Fortunes
The Fortunes are an English harmony beat group. Formed in Birmingham, The Fortunes first came to prominence and international acclaim in 1965, when "You've Got Your Troubles" broke into the US and UK Top 10s...

  • Seasons in the sun (Le moribond; single, 1968)


French B.
  • Ces gens-là (Van de CD 'Brel Québec', 1993)


Kalle Freynik
  • Bitte geh nicht fort (Ne me quitte pas, 1967; uitgebracht op de CD-box 'Super Schlager Box 1963-1970', 1998)


Gavin Friday
Gavin Friday
Gavin Friday is an Irish singer and songwriter, composer, actor and painter.-Career:Gavin was born in Dublin and grew up in Finglas, a neighbourhood located on Dublin's Northside...

  • Next (Au suivant; op het album 'Each man kills the thing he loves', 1989)
  • Amsterdam


Maria Friedman
Maria Friedman
Maria Friedman is an English actress working in television, musical theatre, and concerts. She has won three Olivier Awards for her stage work.-Early years:...

  • If you go away (Ne me quitte pas; van de CD 'Now and then', 2006)


René Froger
René Froger
René Froger is a Dutch singer.He was born and spent his first years in the Jordaan, a neighbourhood in Amsterdam. His father, Bolle Jan, had a cafe that Froger started performing in. He began with Ted de Braak and Mini en Maxi and in 1987 he released his first single, Love Leave Me...

  • Liefde van later (La chanson des vieux amants; van de CD 'Sweet hello's & sad goodbyes 2', 2002)

G

Giorgio Gaber
Giorgio Gaber
Giorgio Gaber, byname of Giorgio Gaberscik , was an Italian singer-songwriter, actor and playwright. He was also an accomplished guitar player and author of one of the first rock songs in Italian...

  • I borghesi (Les bourgeois), Che bella gente (Ces gens-là), L'amico (Jef; op het album 'I borghesi', 1971)


Rita di Ghent
  • Ne me quitte pas (Van de CD 'The standards sessions 2', 2003)


Dori Ghezzi
Dori Ghezzi
Dori Ghezzi is an Italian singer who was active as a recording artist between 1966 and 1989. In the 1970s, Ghezzi worked mainly in a duo with American singer Wess, and the couple represented Italy in the 1975 Eurovision Song Contest....

  • Stagioni fuori tempo (Le moribond)


Bobby Goldsboro
Bobby Goldsboro
Bobby Goldsboro is an American country and pop singer-songwriter. He had a string of Pop and Country hits during the 1960s and 1970s, including his signature #1 classic "Honey," which sold well over one million copies in the United States.-Early life:Goldsboro was born in Marianna, Florida...

  • If you go away (Ne me quitte pas; op het album 'Word pictures featuring autumn of my life', 1968)


Edyta Gorniak
Edyta Górniak
Edyta Górniak is one of the most popular female singers from Poland.- Beginnings :At the age of 14 Górniak formed a band and was playing at private parties and evening dances. After taking singing lessons, in 1989, aged 16, she gave her first public appearance on a Polish television talent show...

  • Nie opuszczaj mnie (Ne me quitte pas)


Goodbye Mr. Mackenzie
Goodbye Mr. Mackenzie
Goodbye Mr. Mackenzie were a Scottish 1980s and 1990s rock group formed in Bathgate, near Edinburgh, Scotland...

  • Amsterdam (Van de CD 'Good deeds and dirty rags', 1999)


Gorki
Gorki (band)
Gorki is a Belgian rock group, consisting of lead singer and guitarist Luc De Vos, Luc Heyvaerts on keyboard and clarinet, Erik van Biesen on bass guitar and Eric Bosteels on the drums....

  • De sluiswacht (L’éclusier; van de CD 'Puur Brel', 2003; voor het programma 'Puur Brel' nodigde jongerenzender JimTV Belgische artiesten en groepen uit om een Jacques Brel-nummer te bewerken. Dit naar aanleiding van de 25ste verjaardag van het heengaan van Brel).


Francis Goya
Francis Goya
Francis Goya is a Belgian guitarist born in Liege.Weyer first played with Patrick Ruymen in the group Les Caraïbes, a Belgian cover group. The two then formed the rock group Liberty Six in 1965, which had a proto-psychedelic stage show and released only one single before disbanding. Weyer then...

 & Damian Luca
  • If you go away (Ne me quitte pas; van de CD 'The romantic guitar & magic panflute', 1988(?))


Juliette Gréco
Juliette Gréco
Juliette Gréco, — also Michelle – is a French actress and popular chanson singer.-Early life and family:Juliette Gréco was born in Montpellier to a Corsican father and a mother who became active in the Résistance, in the Hérault département of southern France. She was raised by her maternal...

  • Le diable (ça va) (EP, 1952; dit is de eerste cover van een Brel-chanson die ooit op plaat verscheen).
  • On n'oublie rien (EP, 1961)
  • Vieille (EP, 1964)
  • Je suis bien (Op het album 'La femme', 1967)
  • La chanson des vieux amants (Op het album 'Face à face', 1970)
  • Voir un ami pleurer, J'arrive (Op het album 'Juliette Gréco chante J. Brel, H. Gougaud, P. Seghers', 1977; deze plaat kwam uit voordat Brel 'Voir un ami pleurer' zelf op de plaat zette.).
  • On n’oublie rien, Le prochain amour, Voir un ami pleurer, Bruxelles, Je suis bien, La chanson des vieux amants, J’arrive, Le tango funèbre, Regarde bien petit, La valse à mille temps, Ne me quitte pas (Op het album 'Gréco 88: Hommage à Brel', 1988)


Jacques Grillot
  • Le diable (ça va), Le dernier repas, Les paumés du petit matin, Amsterdam, Les Marquises, Mathilde, Fernand, Les timides, Les bigotes, La Fanette, Les bourgeois, Le diable, Le tango funèbre, Le moribond, La chanson des vieux amants, Bruxelles, Jef, La valse à mille temps, Les vieux, Rosa, Madeleine (Van de CD 'Jacques chante Brel', 1997)


Raymond van het Groenewoud
Raymond van het Groenewoud
Raymond van het Groenewoud is one of the most popular Belgian music artists. He is of Dutch and Jewish descent and sings mostly in Flemish. His career started in 1973 and he has since scored many hits in Flanders and the Netherlands, in many different styles...

  • Dat slag volk (Ces gens-là; van de CD 'Neem je tijd', 1989)


Petru Guelfucci
  • Ma ti ne voli anda (Ne me quitte pas; van de CD 'Les plus belles chansons', 2001)


Daniel Guichard
  • Ne me quitte pas (Op het album 'La tendresse', 1973)
  • Quand on n'a que l'amour (Van de CD 'Les plus belles chansons d'amour', 1994)


Jean Guidoni
  • Vesoul (Van de CD 'Hommage - Ils chantent Jacques Brel', 1998)


Inger Marie Gundersen
  • If you go away (Ne me quitte pas)


Rigmor Gustafsson
  • If you go away (Ne me quitte pas; van de CD 'I will wait for you', 2003)

H

Susanna Haavisto
Susanna Haavisto
Susanna Haavisto is a Finnish actress and singer.She has taken part in several movies and TV programs. She was UNICEF National Ambassador in 1980.- Filmography :*Kymmenen riivinrautaa *Ripa ruostuu...

 
  • Ala vetää vaan (Ne me quitte pas), Seuraava (Au suivant), Syntymässä säikähtäneet (Les timides; op het album 'Laulusi elää, Brel I', 1984)
  • Härät (Les toros), Jef, Meikäläiset (Les Flamandes), Viimeinen valssi (La valse à mille temps), Marieke (Op het album 'Laulusi elää, Brel II', 1986)


Johnny Hallyday
Johnny Hallyday
Johnny Hallyday is a French singer and actor. An icon in the French-speaking world since the beginning of his career, he was considered by some to have been the French Elvis Presley. He was married for 15 years to one of the most popular French female singers: Sylvie Vartan...

  • Ne me quitte pas (Op het album 'En concert - Zenith 1984', 1984)


Frans Halsema
  • Madeleine (B-kant van de single 'Ome Nelis heeft kleurentelevisie', 1967)
  • Vrouwencafé (Amsterdam, 1980; parodie)


Ester Hana
  • Ne me quitte pas, Amsterdam (Van de CD 'Passport', 2004)


Jon Harvison
  • Le moribond (Van de CD 'Ne me quitte pas: Brel songs by...', 1998)


Micheline van Hautem
  • La chanson des vieux amants (Van de CD 'Brel op 1', 1998; een live-registratie van een tributeconcert georganiseerd door Radio 1 (België) n.a.v. de twintigste verjaardag van het overlijden van Jacques Brel)
  • Een vriend zien huilen (Voir un ami pleurer; samen met Frank Boeijen op de DVD 'Live in Antwerpen', 2004)


Richard Hayman
Richard Hayman
Richard Hayman is an American arranger, harmonica player, and conductor.Hayman started out as a player and arranger for the Borrah Minnevitch Harmonica Rascals before becoming an arranger for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studios during the early 1940s. He did arrangements for the MGM films Girl Crazy,...

  • If you go away (Ne me quitte pas; van de CD 'An evening in Paris', 2000)


Douwe Heeringa en Compagnie
  • Mathilde, It flakke lân (Le plat pays), Leafste bliuw by my (Ne me quitte pas), Mei de leafde yn it liif (Quand on n'a que l'amour), Utering (Litanies pour un retour), It gas (Le gaz), In eilan (Une île), Ik bin in simmerjun (Je suis un soir d'été), Berber (Isabelle), De dwazen fan e lette nacht (Les paumes du petit matin), Ien foar d'oar (Les amants de coeur), Fanette (La Fanette), Fertwiveling (Les désespérés), In sliepende sted (La ville s'endormait), Clara, In freon dy't gult is oars (Voir un ami pleurer; van de CD 'Brel in Fries', 1990)
  • Amsterdam, L'enfance, Zomernacht (Je suis un soir d'été), La chanson des vieux amants, De nuttelozen van de nacht (Les paumés du petit matin), De radelozen (Les désespérés), Leafste bliuw by my (Ne me quitte pas), Dat soort volk (Ces gens-là), Il neige sur Liège, Voir un ami pleurer, Mei de leafde yn it liif (Quand on n'a que l'amour), Marieke (Van de CD 'Brel twa', 2007)


Harma Heikki
  • Amsterdam (Van de CD 'Yhtenä iltana', 1990)


Rie Helmig
  • Laat me niet alleen (Ne me quitte pas)


Michael Heltau
Michael Heltau
Michael Heltau is an German television actor and singer, living in Austria.-Television appearances:*Mino *Maximilian von Mexiko - External links :* *...

  • Tango funèbre, Franz (Fernand), Marieke, Joe (La chanson de Jacky), Amsterdam, Der Gasmann (Le gaz), Das Lied von der alten Liebe (La chanson des vieux amants), Die Bonbonnière (Les bonbons), Das Bier (La bière), Auch ich war einst ein Kind (Mon enfance), Die chancenlos sind (Les désespérés), Der Alte sagt (Mon père disait), Karussell (La valse à mille temps), Jojo, Madame, Schön, Der Nächste (Au suivant), Der Besen, Die Alten (Les vieux), Das allerletzte Glas (Le dernier repas), Wien (Vesoul); van de CD 'Best of Brel', 2005)


André van den Heuvel
  • Het bier (La bière; op het album 'Zwart-wit')
  • Jef, De dood (La mort), Madeleine, Het standbeeld (La statue; op het album 'Hommage aan Jacques Brel', 1974)


Ivan Heylen
  • Jef (Hitsingle in België, 1982)


Al Hirt
Al Hirt
Al Hirt was an American trumpeter and bandleader. He is best remembered for his million selling recordings of "Java", and the accompanying album, Honey in the Horn . His nicknames included 'Jumbo' and 'The Round Mound of Sound'...

  • If you go away (Ne me quitte pas; van de CD 'Greatest hits', 2000)


Robyn Hitchcock
Robyn Hitchcock
Robyn Rowan Hitchcock is an English singer-songwriter and guitarist. While primarily a vocalist and guitarist, he also plays harmonica, piano and bass guitar....

  • If you go away (Ne me quitte pas; van de CD 'Perspex island', 1991)


Klaus Hoffmann
Klaus Hoffmann
Klaus Hoffmann is a German singer, songwriter and actor.- Career :Klaus Hoffmann started his career as a singer-songwriter during the late 1960s in the alternative Berlin club culture...

  • Adieu Emile (Le moribond; op het album 'Klaus Hoffmann', 1975)
  • Geh nicht fort von mir (Ne me quitte pas; op het album 'Was bleibt?', 1976)
  • Mein Flanderland (Le plat pays), So sind hier die Leute (Ces gens-là; op het album 'Ich will Gesang, will Spiel und Tanz', 1977)
  • Allein (Seul; op het album 'Ciao Bella', 1983)
  • Bitte geh nicht fort (Ne me quitte pas), Amsterdam, Jacky, Jef, Marieke, Rosa, Mathilde, Der Walzer der tausend Takte (La valse à mille temps), Bei diesen Leuten, (Ces gens-là), Knokke le Zoute, Die Stadtmauer von Warschau (Les remparts de Varsovie), Der Säufer (L'ivrogne), Die ohne Hoffnung sind (Les désespérés), Wenn uns nur Liebe bleibt (Quand on n'a que l'amour), Die Alten (Les vieux), Das Lied der alten Liebenden (Chanson des vieux amants; van de CD 'Klaus Hoffmann singt Brel', 1997)
  • Der Kammerton, Die Vornamen von Paris (Les prénoms de Paris), Rosa, Bei diesen Leuten (Ces gens-là), Marieke, Die Marquesas (Les Marquises), Mathilde, Der Säufer (L'ivrogne), Der unmögliche Traum-Elegie, Der Säufer (L'ivrogne), Die Alten (Les vieux), Der unmögliche Traum-Elegie, Knokke-le-Zoute Tango, Amsterdam, Madeleine, Walzer der 1000 Takte (La valse à mille temps), Die Stadtmauern von Warschau (Les remparts de Varsovie), Der Kammerton, Miche-Elegie, Das Lied der alten Liebenden (La chanson des vieux amants), Der unmögliche Traum-Elegie, Die ohne Hoffnung sind (Les désespérés), Der unmögliche Traum-Elegie 2, Totentango (Le tango funèbre), Der unmögliche Traum, Kampfthema, Der unmögliche Traum, Der Kammerton, Flämischer Bauerntanz (Les Flamandes), Marquesas-Elegie (Les Marquises), Jacky, Wenn uns nur Liebe bleibt (Quand on n'a que l'amour), Wenn uns nur Liebe bleibt - Reprise, Der unmögliche Traum-Elegie (Van de CD 'Brel - Die letzte Vorstellung', 1997; live)


Johan Hoogeboom
  • De nuttelozen van de nacht (Les paumés du petit matin, tijdens het concert 'Ode aan Jacques Brel', Amsterdam 16 maart 2003)


Shirley Horn
Shirley Horn
Shirley Valerie Horn was an American jazz singer and pianist.-Biography:Encouraged by her grandmother, who was an amateur organist, Horn began piano lessons at the age of four. At twelve, Horn studied piano and composition at Howard University and later majored from there in classical music...

  • If you go away (Ne me quitte pas; van de CD 'May the music never end', 2003)


Dominique Horwitz
Dominique Horwitz
Dominique Horwitz is a German film and television actor and singer.-Life:Dominique Horwitz grew up in Paris where his parents ran a delicatessen shop. In 1971 the family moved to Berlin. He attended a Franco-German grammar-school. He has a sister and a brother. About twenty years Horwitz was...

  • Les paumés du petit matin, Amsterdam, La valse à mille temps, La chanson de Jacky, Les bonbons, La chanson des vieux amants, Mathilde, Orly, Les bourgeois, Ne me quitte pas, Le moribond, Les Flamandes, La Fanette, Knocke Le Zoute-tango, Jef, Bruxelles, La statue, Madeleine, Les singes (Van de CD 'Singt Jacques Brel', 2000)


Karin Hougaard
  • If you go away (Ne me quitte pas), Seasons in the sun (Le moribond), Marieke, Liefde van later (La chanson des vieux amants), My open land (Le plat pays), Vriend sien huil (Voir un ami pleurer), If we only have love (Quand on n'a que l'amour; van de CD 'Metamorph 1999', 1999)


Engelbert Humperdinck
  • If we only have love, (Quand on n'a que l'amour; van de CD 'Live in concert/all of me', 1991; onderdeel van een medley)

I

Julio Iglesias
Julio Iglesias
Julio José Iglesias de la Cueva , better known simply as Julio Iglesias, is a Spanish singer who has sold over 300 million records worldwide in 14 languages and released 77 albums. According to Sony Music Entertainment, he is one of the top 15 best selling music artists in history,...

  • If you go away (Ne me quitte pas; van de CD 'Starry night', 1990)

J

Terry Jacks
Terry Jacks
Terrence Ross "Terry" Jacks is a Canadian singer, songwriter, record producer and environmentalist.-Early life:...

  • Seasons in the sun (Le moribond, 1974; single; dit nummer is door Rod McKuen
    Rod McKuen
    Rod McKuen is an American poet, songwriter, composer, and singer. He was one of the best-selling poets in the United States during the late 1960s. Throughout his career, McKuen produced a wide range of recordings, which included popular music, spoken word poetry, film soundtracks, and classical music...

     in het Engels vertaald en deze uitvoering bereikte de eerste plaats op de Amerikaanse Billboard
    Billboard Hot 100
    The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on radio play and sales; the tracking-week for sales begins on Monday and ends on Sunday, while the radio play tracking-week runs from Wednesday...

    -hitlijst.)
  • If you go away (Ne me quitte pas, 1974)


Alfred Janson
  • Ne me quitte pas (Van de CD 'Spor.Sørland Selvportrett', 2002)


Jocelyne Jocya
Jocelyne Jocya
Jocelyne Jocya was a French singer, songwriter, and advocate of children's rights best known for her rendition of "Bon Voyage"....

  • Ne me quitte pas (Van de CD 'French feelings: Jocelyne Jocya in the USA, 2003)


Robb Johnson
Robb Johnson
Robb Jenner Johnson is a British musician and songwriter, who has been called "one of the last genuinely political songwriters", and is known for his mix of political satire and wit...

  • Le Bon Dieu, Les bonbons (Van de CD 'Ne me quitte pas: Brel songs by...', 1998)


Byron Jones
  • Fanette, Ne me quitte pas, Amsterdam, If we only have love (Quand on n'a que l'amour; van de CD 'What have you done to my heart', 2004)


Jack Jones
Jack Jones (singer)
John Allan "Jack" Jones is an American jazz and pop singer. He was one of the most popular vocalists of the 1960s.-Overview:...

  • If you go away (Ne me quitte pas; van de CD 'Best of Jack Jones', 1997)


Tom Jones
Tom Jones (singer)
Sir Thomas John Woodward, OBE , known by his stage name Tom Jones, is a Welsh singer.Since the mid 1960s, Jones has sung many styles of popular music – pop, rock, R&B, show tunes, country, dance, techno, soul and gospel – and sold over 100 million records...

  • If you go away (Ne me quitte pas; op het album 'Help yourself', 1968)


Jasperina de Jong
  • De oudjes (Les vieux; op het album 'Een tien voor Jasperien!', 1969)


Ibrica Jusić
Ibrica Jusić
-Biography:He started his career in Dubrovnik in 1965. On invitation of composer Pero Gotovac he went in Zagreb. He was a winner on Zagreb Festival in 1968, he won with song "Celuloidni pajac"...

  • Amsterdam (Jacques Brel – Jacques Brel – Stipica Kalogjera; «La vie» (LP 1985), «Retrospektiva» (CD 1993, Croatia Records), «Dan Prije» (live in ZeKaeM, CD 1998);
  • Ne Me Quitte Pas («Dan Prije», live in ZeKaeM, CD 1998);
  • Nemoj Ići (Ne Me Quitte Pas) (Lyrics By – Ivica Krajač, Written-By – Jacques Brel; EP 1970, Jugoton);
  • Nemoj poći sad (Ne Me Quitte Pas) (Jacques Brel – Jacques Brel / Ivica Krajač – Ibrica Jusić; «Ibrica Jusić» (Compilation LP 1974, Jugoton), «La Vie» (LP 1985, Jugoton), «Retrospektiva» (CD 1993, Croatia Records).


Freek de Jonge
Freek de Jonge
Frederik "Freek" Jan Georg de Jonge is a Dutch cabaret performer, singer, comedian and blogger.-Early life and career:...

  • Wie volgt? (Au suivant; van de CD 'De volgende', 1991)
  • Lied van de oude geliefden (La chanson des vieux amants), Nuttelozen van de nacht (Les paumés du petit matin; van de CD 'Parlando', 2003)


Filip Jordens
  • La valse à mille temps, La Fanette (Van de CD 'Brel op 1', 1998; een live-registratie van een tributeconcert georganiseerd door Radio 1 (België) n.a.v. de twintigste verjaardag van het overlijden van Jacques Brel).


Juanares
  • No me dejes (Ne me quitte pas; van de CD 'Chanson Flamenca', 2005)


Barb Jungr
Barb Jungr
Barb Jungr is an English singer-songwriter, composer and writer, of Czech and German parentage. She is perhaps best known as a chansonnière, or singer of chansons—in the sense of classic, lyric-driven French songs; in the broader sense of European songs in the cabaret style; and in the even...

  • Ne me quitte pas, Les Marquises, Marieke, La chanson des vieux amants (Van de CD 'Chanson: The space in between', 2001)

K

Patricia Kaas
Patricia Kaas
Patricia Kaas is a French singer and actress.Kaas is a very successful French-speaking singer, with an International following...

  • If you go away (Ne me quitte pas; van de CD 'Piano bar', 2002)
  • Quand on n'a que l'amour (Van de DVD en CD 'Toute la musique...', 2005)


Kamahl
Kamahl
Kamahl is the stage name of Kandiah Kamalesvaran , an Australian singer and recording artist, perhaps best known for "The Elephant Song", and his repertoire of popular music.-Early life:...

  • If we only have love (Quand on n'a que l'amour; van de CD 'Imagine – The World In Unison', 2003)


Kent
  • Fils de... (Van de CD 'Aux suivants', 2003)


The King's Singers
  • La valse à mille temps (Van de CD 'Chanson d'amour', 1993; a capella)


The Kingston Trio
The Kingston Trio
The Kingston Trio is an American folk and pop music group that helped launch the folk revival of the late 1950s to late 1960s. The group started as a San Francisco Bay Area nightclub act with an original lineup of Dave Guard, Bob Shane, and Nick Reynolds...

  • Seasons in the sun (Le moribond; single, 1964)


Eartha Kitt
Eartha Kitt
Eartha Mae Kitt was an American singer, actress, and cabaret star. She was perhaps best known for her highly distinctive singing style and her 1953 hit recordings of "C'est Si Bon" and the enduring Christmas novelty smash "Santa Baby." Orson Welles once called her the "most exciting woman in the...

  • Ne me quitte pas (Van de CD 'Live in London - 1989 (2'), 1991)


Hildegard Knef
Hildegard Knef
Hildegard Frieda Albertine Knef was a German actress, singer and writer. She was billed in some English language films as Hildegard Neff or Hildegarde Neff.-Early years:...

  • Mein flaches Land (Le plat pays), Amsterdam (Op het album 'Überall blühen Rosen', 1978)


Steve Knightley
Steve Knightley
Steve Knightley is a singer-songwriter, musician and one half of British acoustic roots duo Show of Hands.-Career:...

  • My death (La mort; van de CD 'Ne me quitte pas: Brel songs by...', 1998)


Josee Koning
  • Liefde van later (La chanson des vieux amants; van de CD 'Verdonken vlinder - Josee Koning zingt Lennaert Nijgh', 2005)


Elisabeth Kontomanou
  • Ne me quitte pas (Op de CD 'Hands & incantation', 2000)


Wim Koopmans
  • If you go away (Ne me quitte pas; van de CD 'I'm a singer', 1994)


Tommy Körberg en Stefan Nilsson
  • Min barndom (Mon enfance), De skenheliga (Les bigotes), Zangra, Det doftar öl (La bière), Du får inte gå (Ne me quitte pas), Amsterdam, En flicka (Les biches), Vid Molins fontän (Les bourgeois), Visor utan ord (Chanson sans paroles; op het album 'Tommy Körberg och Stefan Nilsson tolkar Jacques Brel', 1982)


Rolinha Kross
Rolinha Kross
Rolinha Kross is a Dutch singer with a Jewish/Czech mother and a Surinamese father. From an early age she was fascinated by Eastern European music and the Yiddish language. She performed with various groups, a.o. with her mother, Ilona Cechova, under the name "Sense"...

  • Amsterdam (Jiddische versie, tijdens het concert 'Ode aan Jacques Brel', Amsterdam 16 maart 2003)

L

Laïs
Laïs
Laïs is a Belgian group that creates folk, and world music consisting of polyphonic close harmony songs, occasionally a cappella, based on self-composed melodies with lyrics dating back to the Middle Ages...

  • Grand Jacques (Van de CD 'Brel op 1', 1998; een live-registratie van een tributeconcert georganiseerd door Radio 1 (België) n.a.v. de twintigste verjaardag van het overlijden van Jacques Brel).
  • Marieke (Van de CD 'Douce Victime', 2004)


Serge Lama
Serge Lama
Serge Lama is a French singer. He was born in Bordeaux.His most famous song is Je suis malade. In 1971 he represented France in the Eurovision Song Contest with the song Un jardin sur la terre, which was placed tenth.-Discography:...

  • J'arrive, Le prochain amour, Ne me quitte pas, Les bourgeois, Dors ma mie, On n'oublie rien, Il pleut, La Fanette, L'homme dans la cité, Les biches, Le plat pays (Op het album 'Lama chante Brel', 1979)


Fernando Lameirinhas
  • Le plat pays (Van de CD 'Fadeando', 1999)


Ngoc Lan
  • Nguoi Yeu Neu Ra Di (Ne me quitte pas; van de CD 'Fadeando')


Daniel Lang
  • Ne me quitte pas (Gesproken versie)


Simone Langlois
  • Ne me quitte pas (1959)
  • Il nous faut regarder, Un enfant (Van de CD '18 titres', 1990)


Maurice Larcange
  • Ne me quitte pas (Van de CD 'Paris for lovers/Avec moi à Paris', 2005; instrumentaal)


James Last
James Last
James Last is a German composer and big band leader. His "happy music" made his numerous albums best-sellers in Germany and the United Kingdom. His composition, "Happy Heart", became an international success in interpretations by Andy Williams and Petula Clark...

  • Seasons in the sun (Le moribond; van de CD 'Liebe ist...', 1989)
  • If you go away (Ne me quitte pas; van de CD 'Paris mon amour', 1990)


Cyndi Lauper
Cyndi Lauper
Cynthia Ann Stephanie "Cyndi" Lauper is an American singer, songwriter, actress and LGBT rights activist. She achieved success in the mid-1980s with the release of the album She's So Unusual and became the first female singer to have four top-five singles released from one album...

  • If you go away (Van de CD 'At last', 2003)


Olivier Laurent
  • Ne me quitte pas, La chanson des vieux amants, Quand on n’a que l’amour, Les bonbons, L’amour est mort, La chanson de Jacky, Au suivant, Jef, Le plat pays, Mon père disait, Amsterdam, Ces gens-là (Van de CD 'Ces gens-là', 2003)


Bruno Lauzi
Bruno Lauzi
Bruno Lauzi was an Italian singer-songwriter.-Biography:Lauzi was born in Asmara, then part of the Italian Eastern Africa...

  • Le bigotte (Les bigotes; op het album 'Bruno Lauzi', 1970)
  • Un bambino (Un enfant), I bonbons (Les bonbons; op het album 'Il teatro di Bruno Lauzi', 1972)


Jean-Sébastien Lavoie
Jean-Sébastien Lavoie
Jean Sebastien Lavoie is a French Canadian singer who had his big break on the first edition of the francophonic hit music show based out of Paris called Nouvelle Star...

  • La quête (Van de CD 'Je me souviendrai', 2004)


Vicky Leandros
Vicky Leandros
Vicky Leandros is a Greek singer with a long international career. She is the daughter of singer, musician and composer Leandros Papathanasiou...

  • Pes mou pos bories (Ne me quitte pas; from the album 'BIKY'(Vicky) Greece 1971 .
  • Ne me quitte pas (From the album 'VICKY' RCA PCS4010 Canada 1970 / & the album 'ICH BIN' Philips 6305059 Germany 1971 .
  • Un Enfant (From the album 'Moege Der Himmel' Universal CD 2009 .
  • Wie Ein Kind (Un Enfant) Also from the album 'Moege Der Himmel' 2009 where Vicky sings the song in 2 languages.


Nara Leão
Nara Leão
Nara Lofego Leão was a Brazilian bossa nova and MPB singer and occasional actress. Her husband was Carlos Diegues, director and writer of Bye Bye Brasil....

  • La colombe (Op het album 'Coisas do mundo', 1969)


Begijn le Bleu
  • 'k Ga uw tieten pakken (Ne me quitte pas; in de voorstelling 'de prins op het witte paard', 2005)


Brenda Lee
Brenda Lee
Brenda Mae Tarpley , known as Brenda Lee, is an American performer who sang rockabilly, pop and country music, and had 37 US chart hits during the 1960s, a number surpassed only by Elvis Presley, The Beatles, Ray Charles and Connie Francis...

  • If you go away (Op het album 'Johnny one time', 1969)


Paul de Leeuw
Paul de Leeuw
Paul Henri de Leeuw is a Dutch television comedian, singer and actor.De Leeuw gained national fame in the late eighties and early nineties with television shows for broadcasting company VARA...

  • Dat soort volk (Ces gens-là; van de CD 'Plugged', 1993)
  • Een slapende stad (La ville s'endormait; van de CD 'Stille liedjes', 2000)


Raymond Lefevre
Raymond Lefèvre
Raymond Lefèvre was a French easy listening orchestra leader, arranger and composer.Born in Calais, France, Lefèvre is best known for his 1968 theme "Soul Coaxing ", which became an international hit...

  • Ne me quitte pas (Op het album 'Les plus belles melodies Francais, 19..)


Maxime LeForestier
  • La chanson des vieux amants (Van de CD 'Bataclan 1989', 1989)


Sylvie Legault
  • Quand on n’a que l’amour (Van de CD 'Brel Québec', 1993)


Jo Lemaire
Jo Lemaire
Jo Lemaire is a Belgian singer born in Gembloux, Namur. Beyond her native country, she is also popular in France, Switzerland, Canada, and the Netherlands.-Career:...

  • La quête (Van de CD 'Brel op 1', 1998; een live-registratie van een tributeconcert georganiseerd door Radio 1 (België) n.a.v. de twintigste verjaardag van het overlijden van de Jacques Brel).


Lemon
Lemon
The lemon is both a small evergreen tree native to Asia, and the tree's ellipsoidal yellow fruit. The fruit is used for culinary and non-culinary purposes throughout the world – primarily for its juice, though the pulp and rind are also used, mainly in cooking and baking...

  • La chanson des vieux amants (Van de CD 'Puur Brel', 2003; voor het programma 'Puur Brel' nodigde jongerenzender JimTV Belgische artiesten en groepen uit om een Jacques Brel-nummer te bewerken. Dit naar aanleiding van de 25ste verjaardag van het heengaan van Brel).


Ute Lemper
Ute Lemper
Ute Lemper is a German chanteuse and actress renowned for her interpretation of the work of Kurt Weill.- Biography :Born in Münster, Germany, Ute Lemper was raised in a Roman Catholic family. She joined the punk music group known as the Panama Drive Band at the age of 16...

  • Ne me quitte pas, Amsterdam (Van de CD 'But one day', 2003)


Ute Lemper & David Bowie
  • Port Of Amsterdam


Jan Leyers
Jan Leyers
Jan Leyers is a singer, songwriter, and television personality. He was a member of the group Soulsister and later became a solo musician and host of various television series.-Music career:...

  • Le dernier repas (Van de CD 'Puur Brel', 2003; voor het programma 'Puur Brel' nodigde jongerenzender JimTV Belgische artiesten en groepen uit om een Jacques Brel-nummer te bewerken. Dit naar aanleiding van de 25ste verjaardag van het heengaan van Brel).


Frank van der Linden
  • J'arrive (Van de CD 'Brel op 1', 1998; een live-registratie van een tributeconcert georganiseerd door Radio 1 (België) n.a.v. de twintigste verjaardag van het overlijden van Jacques Brel).


Liesbeth List
Liesbeth List
Elisabeth Dorathea List, generally known as Liesbeth List is a Dutch singer, stage actress and television personality. She became popular during the 1960s and frequently collaborated with Ramses Shaffy...

  • Amsterdam, Litanie bij een terugkeer (Litanies pour un retour), Mijn vlakke land (Le plat pays), De oudjes (Les vieux), Dat soort volk (Ces gens-là), Alleen (Seul), Verlegen Frieda (Les timides), De radelozen (Les désespérés), Mijn vader zei (Mon père disait), Laat me niet alleen (Ne me quitte pas), Brussel (Bruxelles; op het album 'Liesbeth List zingt Jacques Brel', 1969)
  • Bitte, geh' nicht fort (Ne me quitte pas), Brüssel (Bruxelles), Mein flaches Land (Le plat pays; op het album 'Liesbeth List', 1970)
  • De merrie (Le cheval), Ik ben een zomernacht (Je suis un soir d'été), Rosa, De drinker (L'ivrogne), Ne me quitte pas, Oma (Grandmère), Le plat pays, I'm not afraid (Fils de), Kijk nog eens goed m’n kind (Regarde bien, petit), La chanson des vieux amants, De stier (Les toros), Een vriend zien huilen (Voir un ami pleurer; van de CD 'Liesbeth List zingt Jacques Brel 2', 2003; uitgebracht samen met bovengenoemd album; bevat ook nooit eerder uitgebrachte oude radio-opnamen).


Dani Litani
  • Benamal Amsterdam


Charles Lloyd
  • Ne me quitte pas (Van de CD 'Jumping the creek, 2005')


Jack Lukeman
Jack Lukeman
Jack Lukeman , usually simply known as Jack L, is an Irish songwriter, musician, record producer, vocal artist and broadcaster known to perform in English, Irish, French, German, Czechoslovakian and Maori....

 & the Black Romantics
  • If we only have love (Quand on n'a que l'amour), Jacky, My Death (La mort), Lockman (L'éclusier), If you go away (Ne me quitte pas), Port of Amsterdam (Amsterdam), Un ami pleure (Voir un ami pleurer), The devils (Le diable (Ça va)), Fannette (La Fanette; op het album "Wax", 1995)


Vera Lynn
Vera Lynn
Dame Vera Lynn, DBE is an English singer-songwriter and actress whose musical recordings and performances were enormously popular during World War II. During the war she toured Egypt, India and Burma, giving outdoor concerts for the troops...

  • If we only have love (Quand on n'a que l'amour; 7" Vinyl 1972 Columbia, DB 8902 & CD compilation "Unforgettable - Vera Lynn", 1997 Sovereign)


Kay Lyra
  • Ne me quitte pas (Van de CD 'Influencia do jazz', 2004)

M

M
Matthieu Chedid
Matthieu Chedid is a French rock singer-songwriter and guitar player.-Biography:...

  • Au suivant (Van de CD 'Aux suivants', 2003)


Eileen Mager
  • Ne me quitte pas (Van de CD 'Classic French songs', 2001)


Mama's Jasje
  • Vlakke land (Le plat pays; van de CD 'Hommages II', 1998)


Manic Movement
  • Amsterdam (On the album 'Thousand Sufferings', November 1999)


Barry Manilow
Barry Manilow
Barry Manilow is an American singer-songwriter, musician, arranger, producer, conductor, and performer, best known for such recordings as "Could It Be Magic", "Mandy", "Can't Smile Without You", and "Copacabana ."...

  • If we only have love (Quand on n'a que l'amour, van de CD 'Showstoppers', 1992)


Vera Mann
  • CD 'In de schaduw van Brel' (2004)


Rick Margitza
Rick Margitza
Rick Margitza is an American jazz tenor saxophonist.Margitza began playing violin at age four; his grandfather was a cellist and his father played violin with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra. Following this he played piano and oboe, and settled on tenor sax while in Fordson high school...

  • La chanson des vieux amants (Van de CD 'Conversations', 1999)


Lena Martell
Lena Martell
Lena Martell is a Scottish singer, who had a number one UK single with "One Day at a Time" in 1979....

  • If we only have love (Quand on n'a que l'amour; van de CD 'One day at a time: an anthology of song', 2003)


Fabien Martin
  • Vesoul


Maysa Matarazzo
Maysa Matarazzo
Maysa Figueira Monjardim , better known as Maysa Matarazzo or simply Maysa, daughter of Alcibíades Guaraná Monjardim and wife Inah Figueira and paternal granddaughter of Manuel Silvino Monjardim and wife Ursulina Guaraná, was a singer, composer, and actress from Brazil...

  • Ne me quitte pas (Van de LP 'Canecão apresenta Maysa' - 1969 - Copacabana)


Mireille Mathieu
Mireille Mathieu
Mireille Mathieu is a French chanteuse, and pop singer. Hailed in the French press as the successor to Édith Piaf, she has achieved great commercial success, recording over 1200 songs in nine different languages, with more than 120 million records sold worldwide.-Childhood to early...

  • Ne me quitte pas (Van de CD 'Les plus grands success, vol.3')


Gisela May
Gisela May
Gisela May is a distinguished German character actress of theatre and a singer, critically acclaimed for performing the songs written by Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weil. She also appeared as a film and TV actress in a number of movies between 1951 and 1991.Gisela May studied at the drama school in...

  • Brüssel, Die Stiere (Les toros), Lied von den alten Liebenden (Chanson des vieux amants), Karusell (La valse à mille temps), Begräbnistango (Le tango funèbre), Die Hirten (Les bergers), Mathilde, Du bist dran (Au suivant), Fanette, Die Schüchternen, Die beste Freundin, Die Chancenlosen, Der Teufel (Le diable (Ça va)), Amsterdam (Van de CD 'Lieder von Jacques Brel', 1998)


Rod McKuen
Rod McKuen
Rod McKuen is an American poet, songwriter, composer, and singer. He was one of the best-selling poets in the United States during the late 1960s. Throughout his career, McKuen produced a wide range of recordings, which included popular music, spoken word poetry, film soundtracks, and classical music...

  • Come, Jef (Jef), If you go away (Ne me quitte pas), The lovers, Far west, Zangra, Songs without words (Chanson sans paroles), Port of Amsterdam (Amsterdam), I'm not afraid (Fils de), To you, The statue (La statue), The women (Les biches), Les bourgeois, Les amants de coeur, Season in the sun (Le moribond; van de CD 'Sings Jacques Brel', 1992)


Rob van de Meeberg
  • CD 'In de schaduw van Brel' (2004)


Me First and the Gimme Gimmes
Me First and the Gimme Gimmes
Me First and the Gimme Gimmes is a punk rock supergroup and cover band that formed in 1995. The Gimmes work exclusively as a cover band. The band is named after a children's book of the same name by Gerald G. Jampolsky and Diane V. Cirincione...

  • Seasons in the sun (Le moribond; van de CD 'Have a ball', 1997)


Tom Mega
  • Les vieux, Grand Jacques (Van de CD 'Brel', 1992)


Marieann Meringolo
  • If we only have love (Quand on n'a que l'amour; van de CD 'Imagine...if we only have love, 2003)


Helen Merril and Stan Getz
Stan Getz
Stanley Getz was an American jazz saxophone player. Getz was known as "The Sound" because of his warm, lyrical tone, his prime influence being the wispy, mellow timbre of his idol, Lester Young. Coming to prominence in the late 1940s with Woody Herman's big band, Getz is described by critic Scott...

  • If you go away (Ne me quitte pas)


Jan Mesdag
  • Havenstad (Amsterdam), De radelozen (Les désespérés), Kinderen van (Fils de), Ik weet niet waarom (Je ne sais pas), De stad viel in slaap (La ville s'endormait), Voor wat tedere gebaren (La tendresse), Schiphol (Orly), Laat me niet alleen (Ne me quitte pas), Het huilen van een vriend (Voir un ami pleurer), Alleen (Seul), De prille liefde (Le prochain amour), Als er liefde bestaat (Quand on n'a que l'amour), Ik kom er aan (J'arrive), En opeens straalt het licht (La lumière jaillira; op het album 'Zingt Brel', 1988)


Metropole Orkest
  • La chanson des vieux amants (Van de CD 'Verzameld werk', 2003; een selectie van de hoogtepunten uit het werk van Rogier van Otterloo)


Mich en Scène
  • J'arrive, La chanson des vieux amants, Pardons, Marieke, Mathilde, Au suivant, Les vieux, Ne me quitte pas, Le diable (Ça va), Mijn vlakke land (Le plat pays), Bruxelles, Voir un ami pleurer, Les Marquises, Le moribond, La valse à mille temps (Op het album 'Songs of Jacques Brel', 2003)
  • De Markiezen (Les Marquises), Mathilde, Laat me niet alleen (Ne me quitte pas), De duivel (Le diable (Ça va), Amsterdam (Van bonus CD, 2004; zie Bronnen bij Jacques Brel
    Jacques Brel
    Jacques Brel was a Belgian singer-songwriter who composed and performed literate, thoughtful, and theatrical songs that generated a large, devoted following in France initially, and later throughout the world. He was widely considered a master of the modern chanson...

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  • Moenie weggaan nie (Ne me quitte pas; van de CD Madame, 2005))


Milva
Milva
Maria Ilva Biolcati , known as Milva, is an Italian singer, actress and television personality. She is also known as 'La Rossa', , due to the colour of her hair, and additionally as the 'Panther of Goro', which stems from the Italian press having nicknamed the three most popular Italian female...

  • Ne me quitte pas, Quand on n'a que l'amour (Van de CD 'La chanson française', 2001)


Jean-Louis Millette
Jean-Louis Millette
Jean-Louis Millette was a French-speaking Quebec actor and writer.Millette's television career spans over thirty years: he was a cast member of many of the best-known series in Quebec, including the children's series La Ribouldingue , L'Héritage, Symphorien and Montréal P.Q. Jean-Louis Millette...

  • La chanson des vieux amants (Van de CD 'Brel Québec', 1993)


Phil Minton
Phil Minton
Phil Minton is a jazz/free-improvising vocalist and trumpeter.Minton is a highly dramatic baritone who tends to specialize in literary texts: he has sung lyrics by William Blake with Mike Westbrook's group, Daniil Kharms and Joseph Brodsky with Simon Nabatov, and extracts from James Joyce's...

  • Song for old lovers (La chanson des vieux amants), Who's next? (Au suivant; van de CD 'Brel', 1992)


Roberta Miranda
Roberta Miranda
Roberta Miranda, artistic name of Maria Albuquerque Miranda, from João Pessoa, Paraiba, Brazil is a Brazilian singer. She is the third best-selling female artist in Brazil behind Xuxa and Maria Bethania , with 14.2 million discs sold so far. She got her start in the music industry singing in the...

  • Ne me quitte pas (Van de CD Pele de Amor, 2002 - Universal)


Gerry De Mol & Eva de Roovere
  • Teder hart (Les coeurs tendres; van de CD 'Min & meer', 2005)


Moloko
Moloko
Moloko were an Anglo-Irish electronic/pop duo consisting of Róisín Murphy from Wicklow, Ireland and Mark Brydon, from Sunderland, England.- Origin of band name :...

  • If you go away (DJ Skymoo mix) (Ne me quitte pas; remix van de versie van Shirley Bassey
    Shirley Bassey
    Dame Shirley Bassey, DBE , is a Welsh singer. She found fame in the late 1950s and was "one of the most popular female vocalists in Britain during the last half of the 20th century"...

    , op haar album
    The Remix Album... Diamonds Are Forever, 2000)


Momus
Momus (artist)
Nick Currie , more popularly known under the artist name Momus , is a songwriter, blogger and former journalist for Wired...

  • Nicky (La chanson de Jacky), Don't leave (Ne me quitte pas), See a friend in tears (Voir un ami pleurer; op een EP, 1986)


Moondog Jr.
  • Jackie (Van de CD 'Every day I wear a greasy feather on my hat', 1995)


Matt Monro
Matt Monro
Matt Monro was an English singer who became one of the most popular entertainers on the international music scene during the 1960s...

  • No me dejes (Ne me quitte pas; van de CD 'Matt Monro en Espanol', 1995?)


Anton Montagne & Guus Westdorp
  • Amsterdam, Kinderen van... (Fils de...), Il y a, Madeleine, Le prochain amour, J'en appelle, Bruxelles, Mijn vlakke land (Le plat pays), Mathilde, La chanson des vieux amants (Van de CD 'Door elkaar', 1997)


Des de Moor
Des de Moor
Des de Moor is a writer, singer, musician and songwriter. His first performance in front of a paying audience was in Hertford, Hertfordshire, England in June 1976. He worked with local bands and performed in folk clubs in the Hertford area during the late 1970s and 1980s before moving to London in...

  • Marieke (Van de CD 'Ne me quitte pas: Brel songs by...', 1998)
  • L'ivrogne (Van de CD 'Photographs in empty houses', 1999; eerder (1992) al op cassette verschenen)
  • My father said (Mon père disait; Van de CD 'Water of Europe', 1999)


Éric Morena
Éric Morena
Éric Morena is a French singer, made famous by his 1987 hit "Oh ! Mon bateau", which peaked at #22 in France...

  • La quête (Van de CD 'Oh mon bateau', 2005)


Ronny Mosuse
  • If you go away (Ne me quitte pas; 2003)


Mouron
Mouron
Mouron is a commune in the Ardennes department in northern France.-Population:...

  • La quête, Fils de..., Au suivant, Les Flamandes, Marieke, Les prénoms de Paris, L'ivrogne, Mathilde, Quand on n'a que l'amour, Vesoul, Madeleine, Ces gens-là, La chanson de Jacky, Ne me quitte pas, J'arrive, Le bon Dieu, Le tango funèbre, Amsterdam, Voir un ami pleurer, Tu m'as apporté des bonbons (Van de CD 'Quinze années d'amour', 2003)


Nana Mouskouri
Nana Mouskouri
Nana Mouskouri , born Ioánna Moúschouri on October 13, 1934, in Chania, Crete, Greece, is a Greek singer who has sold about 300 million records worldwide in a career spanning over five decades, making her one of the best-selling music artists of all time. She was known as Nána to her friends and...

  • If you go away (Ne me quitte pas), Seasons in the sun (Le moribond; op het album 'Nana's Book of Songs', 1974)
  • Le plat pays, Ne me quitte pas (Van de CD 'Hommages', 1997)


Alison Moyet
Alison Moyet
Alison Moyet , is an English singer, songwriter and performer noted for her bluesy voice.Her UK album sales have reached a certified 2.3 million, with 800,000 singles sold, all in the UK, where all seven of her studio albums and three compilation albums have charted in the Top 40 UK Album Chart,...

  • Ne me quitte pas (Van de CD 'The essential', 2003)
  • La chanson des vieux amants (Van de CD 'Voice', 2004)


Danny de Munk
Danny de Munk
Dennis de Munk is a Dutch actor, singer, musical actor and former child star.De Munk started acting at the age of 12 as the leading role in the film Ciske de Rat , directed by Guido Pieters, starring Herman van Veen as teacher and Willeke van Ammelrooy as mother...

  • Hart en ziel (La chanson des vieux amants; van de CD 'Hart en ziel', 2007)


I Muvrini
I Muvrini
I Muvrini is a Corsican folk music group who sing traditional Corsican music in their native Corsican language.-History:The group was formed in the early 1980s by the brothers Jean-François Bernardini and Alain Bernardini who were born in the village of Tagliu-Isulacciu in the north of Corsica...

  • Amsterdam (Van de cd 'A Strada', 2000)


Mystic Moods Orchestra
  • If You Go Away (Ne me quitte pas)(Stormy Weekend)

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Xavier Naidoo
Xavier Naidoo
Xavier Kurt Naidoo is a German singer-songwriter, record producer and occasional actor. Born and raised in Mannheim, Naidoo worked in several jobs in the gastronomy and the musical industry before relocating to the United States in the early 1990s, where he released his first full-length English...

  • Amsterdam (Van de CD 'Superstars singen Jacques Brel', 2006)


Nard Reijnders Consort
  • Jacques Brel Suite (Bruxelles, Le moribond, Ces gens-là, Les Flamandes, Amsterdam, Ne me quitte pas, Quand on n'a que l'amour, Marieke, tijdens het concert 'Ode aan Jacques Brel', Amsterdam 16 maart 2003)


Sandy Newman
  • Voir un ami pleurer (Van de CD 'Ne me quitte pas: Brel songs by...', 1998)


Benny Neyman
Benny Neyman
Wilhelmus Albertus Neyman was a Dutch singer.-Biography:...

  • Marjan (Les remparts de Varsovie; op het album 'Samen zijn we rijk', 1978)
  • Wij zitten goed voor de T.V. (Voir un ami pleurer; op het album 'Samen zijn we rijk', 1978)


Olivia Newton-John
Olivia Newton-John
Olivia Newton-John AO, OBE is a singer and actress. She is a four-time Grammy award winner who has amassed five No. 1 and ten other Top Ten Billboard Hot 100 singles and two No. 1 Billboard 200 solo albums. Eleven of her singles and 14 of her albums have been certified gold by the RIAA...

  • If we only have love (Quand on n'a que l'amour; op het album 'Olivia', 1972)


Judy Niemack
Judy Niemack
Judy Niemack is an American jazz vocalist.Niemack sang in a church choir from age seven. She decided on a professional career in singing at age 17, and soon after met Warne Marsh, who encouraged her to explore jazz. She studied jazz at Pasadena City College, and later at the New England...

  • La chanson des vieux amants (Van de CD 'Night and the music', 1997)


Astrid Nijgh & Jan Rot
  • Wordt 't ja - wordt 't nee (Le moribond; op het album 'Nachtlied', 2005)


Willem Nijholt
  • Jackie (Op het album 'Van Elsschot tot Nijgh', 1971)


Rob de Nijs
Rob de Nijs
Rob de Nijs is a Dutch singer and actor, active since the 1960s.-1962-68:De Nijs, backed by The Lords, released his first single in 1962, Ritme van de Regen. In 1966 he embarked on a joint circus-tour with Johnny Lion...

  • Lied van de oudere minnaars (La chanson des vieux amants; op het album 'Tussen zomer en winter', 1977)
  • Laat me niet alleen (Ne me quitte pas; op het album 'Roman', 1983)
  • De nuttelozen van de nacht (Les paumés du petit matin; van de CD 'De reiziger', 1989)


Nirvana
Nirvana (band)
Nirvana was an American rock band that was formed by singer/guitarist Kurt Cobain and bassist Krist Novoselic in Aberdeen, Washington in 1987...

  • Seasons in the sun (Le moribond, 1993; van de CD/DVD-box 'With the lights out', 2004)


Noir Désir
Noir Désir
Noir Désir was a French rock band from Bordeaux. They were active during the 1980s, 1990s and early 2000s, and have had two albums certified double platinum in France and three certified gold. They have been an influence on numerous French musicians including Cali, Louise Attaque and Miossec...

  • Ces gens là (Van de CD 'Aux suivants', 2003)

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Orchestre Symphonique de RTL
  • Amsterdam, Bruxelles, Quand on a que l’amour, Le moribond, Mathilde, Les Flamandes, Je ne sais pas, La valse à mille temps, Ne me quitte pas (Van de CD 'Brel - Le monde symphonique de Jacques Brel', 1992)

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Saara Pakkasvirta
  • Amsterdam, Epätoivoiset (Les désespérés), Porvarit (Les bourgeois; op het album Laulusi elää, Brel I, 1984)
  • Rakastin (J'aimais; op het album Laulusi elää, Brel II, 1986)


Florent Pagny
Florent Pagny
Florent Pagny is a French musician. He has also acted in many French films. He records work in French, Italian, Spanish and English, and his greatest hits include "N'importe quoi", "Savoir aimer", "Ma Liberté de penser" and "Caruso" .As of 2008, he has sold 4,268,980 copies of singles,...

  • Pagny chante Brel (2007)


Gino Paoli
Gino Paoli
Gino Paoli is an Italian singer-songwriter. He wrote four masterpieces of Italian popular music: "Il cielo in una stanza", "Che cosa c'è", "Senza fine" and "Sapore di sale".- Biography :...

  • Non andare via (Ne me quitte pas, 1962)


Paparazzi
  • Ne me quitte pas (Van de CD 'Brel Québec', 1993)


Paper Chase
The Paper Chase (band)
The Paper Chase was an alternative rock band formed in 1998 by well known producer/engineer John Congleton in Dallas, Texas, signed to Kill Rock Stars and Southern Records. Their Albums "God Bless Your Black Heart" and "Now You Are One Of Us" have been released on vinyl by the Austrian label Trost...

  • My death (La mort; van de CD 'What big teeth you have', 2004)


Bruce Parker
Bruce Parker
Bruce Parker is a British journalist and television presenter whose career spanned the middle 1960s to 2003, when he retired. Strongly committed to regional broadcasting, he was responsible in the mid-1960s for a pilot local radio station in the Channel Islands, which eventually led to the setting...

  • Ne me quitte pas (Van de CD 'Piano: 100 melodies inoubliables', 2003)


Doug Parkinson
  • Ne me quitte pas (Van de CD 'Somewhere after midnight', 2005)


Jean Claude Pascal
  • Bitte geh' nicht fort (Op het album 'Bitte geh' nicht fort')


Danièle Pascal
  • Le Bon Dieu, Les Marquises, Les Coers Tendres, My Childhood, Marieke, Il Neige Sur Liege, Amsterdam, Les Flamandes, Sons Of, Le Plat Pays, La Fanette Pas, Ne Me Quitte Pas, I Loved, On N'oublie Rien, La Valse A Mille Temps, Quand On N'a Que L'amour (Van de CD 'Pascal sings Brel', 1999)


Guesch Patti
Guesch Patti
Guesch Patti, , born Patricia Porasse, is a French singer.-Early life:Patti was born in Paris, France. She chose her artist name from the nickname she had as a child Guesch...

  • Quand on n'a que l'amour (Van de CD 'Hommage - Ils chantent Jacques Brel', 1998)


Freda Payne
Freda Payne
Freda Charcilia Payne Some sources give a birth year of 1945, but this appears to be an error as all sources agree that she is older than her sister Scherrie, born 1944. is an American singer and actress best known for her million selling, 1970 hit single, "Band of Gold". She was also an actress in...

  • If you go away (Ne me quitte pas; op het album 'Reaching out', 1973)


Pearls Before Swine
Pearls Before Swine (band)
Pearls Before Swine was an American psychedelic folk band formed by Tom Rapp in 1965 in Eau Gallie, now part of Melbourne, Florida. They released six albums between 1967 and 1971, before Rapp launched a solo career.-Early years, 1965-68:...

  • Seasons in the sun (Ne me quitte pas; op het album 'City of gold', 1971)


Bart Peeters
  • Laat me niet alleen (Ne me quitte pas; van de CD 'Het plaatje van Bart Peeters', 2004)
  • Een vriend zien huilen (Voir un ami pleurer; van de Bonus-CD bij 'De ideale man', 2010)


Anne Peko
  • Ne me quitte pas, Sur la place, Il neige sur Liège, Amsterdam, Orly, Les bonbons, J'arrive, La quête (Van de CD 'D'Amsterdam à Göttingen...', 2004)


Henry Pelissier
  • Ne me quitte pas, Quand on n'a que l'amour (Van de CD 'Les plus belles chansons...disc 1', 1992)


Petra & Ferruccio
  • Non andare via (Ne me quitte pas; van de CD 'Musica nuda 2', 2006)


Nicolas Peyrac
Nicolas Peyrac
Nicolas Peyrac is a French musician, writer and photographer.-Youth:Jean-Jacques spent his youth in the small town of Saint-Brice-en-Coglès, $2, together with his brothers and parents, both of whom were physicians. As a youngster, not partial to the advance of rock 'n' roll, he had a passion for...

  • Jacky (Van de CD 'Hommage - Ils chantent Jacques Brel', 1998)


The Pierre Hurel Trio
  • Ne me quitte pas (Van de CD 'My life is like a French movie', 2001)


Siân Phillips
Siân Phillips
Jane Elizabeth Ailwên "Siân" Phillips, CBE, is a Welsh actress.-Early life:Phillips was born in Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen, Neath Port Talbot, Wales, the daughter of Sally , a teacher, and David Phillips, a steelworker-turned-policeman...

  • If you go away (Ne me quitte pas; van de CD 'And so it goes', 2003)


Vadim Piankov
  • Amsterdam, La cathédrale, L’ivrogne, Fernand, La foire, Pourquoi faut-il que les hommes s’ennuyent?, Ne me quitte pas, Mon père disait, Madeleine, Bruxelles, Quand on n’a que l’amour, Le plat pays, Sur la place, Il neige sur Liège, Les vieux, Orly, La quête, ("L’homme de la Mancha"), Jojo (Van de CD 'Chante Jacques Brel', 1998)
  • Le plat pays, Jef, Ne me quitte pas, L'ivrogne, Les vieux, Les fenêtres, Mon père disait; L'enfance, Marieke, Fernand, La quête, Orly, Amsterdam (Van de CD 'Brel...Barbara', 2001)


Magda Piskorczyk
  • Hearts (Les coeurs tendres; van de CD 'Magda Live', 2008)


Les Pois Z’ont Rouges
  • Les bonbons (Van de CD 'Brel Québec', 1993)


Polo
  • La Fanette (Van de CD 'Aux suivants', 2003)


Ronnie Potsdammer
  • Een vrouw of een hond (Les filles et les chiens)


Franck Pourcel
Franck Pourcel
Franck Pourcel was a French easy listening musician.-Biography:Born in Marseille, Pourcel's father started to teach him music at the age of six...

  • Ne me quitte pas (Van de CD 'Mes plus grands succès', 2005)


Praga Khan
Praga Khan
Praga Khan is a Belgian techno musician, primarily in the new beat style.-Overview:Praga Khan is one of the pioneers of the new beat / acid house / rave sound, and has contributed to the theatrical scene with his musical collaborations in The Next Dimension and Code Red.In the late 1980s, he...

  • Le port d'Amsterdam (Van de CD 'Puur Brel', 2003; voor het programma 'Puur Brel' nodigde jongerenzender JimTV Belgische artiesten en groepen uit om een Jacques Brel-nummer te bewerken. Dit naar aanleiding van de 25ste verjaardag van het heengaan van Brel).


Paty Pravo
  • Non andare via (Ne me quitte pas; op het album 'Bravo Pravo', 1971)
  • Canzone degli amanti (La chanson des vieux amants; op het album 'Di vero in fondo', 1971)


Duilio Del Prete
Duilio Del Prete
Dulio Del Prete was an Italian actor, dubber and singer-songwriter.Del Prete was born at Cuneo, Piedmont. As a singer-songwriter, he wrote political songs and recorded an album of Jacques Brel's covers; he also wrote songs for several artists.As an actor, he participated to several films of the...

  • Non lasciarmi solo (Ne me quitte pas), Marieke, Amsterdam, Quelli là (Ces gens-là), La canzone di Jacky (La chanson de Jacky), La bassa landa (Le plat pays), Mio padre diceva (Mon père disait), La mia infanzia (Mon enfance), I borghesi (Les bourgeois), Maddalena (Madeleine), Il leone (Le lion), I bastioni di Varsavia (Les remparts de Varsovie), La fanette, La canzone dei vecchi amanti (La chanson des vieux amants), I vecchi (Les vieux), Non lasciarmi solo (Ripresa; ne me quitte pas) / La canzone dei vecchi amanti (Ripresa), Dulcinea, Guarda bene, figliolo (Regarde bien, petit), Avanti un altro (Au suivant)/La colomba (La colombe), Zangra, Jaurès, I borghesi (Ripresa), Knokke-le-Zoute, A tutto valzer (La valse à mille temps), Orly, Vedere piangere un amico (Voir un ami pleurer) /Jef /Jojo, La città s'addormiva (La ville s'endormait), Stasera sono estate (Je suis un soir d'été), Amsterdam, Il moribondo (Le moribond), Arrivo (J'arrive) / Invecchiare / L'ultima cena (Le dernier repos), Les Marquises, La meta (La quête; van de CD 'Duilio Del Prete canta Brel', 2002)


Pumajaw
Pumajaw
Pumajaw are a Scotland-based electronic duo from Perthshire, composed of Pinkie Maclure and John Wills ....

  • La chanson des vieux amants (Van de CD 'Becoming Pumajaw', 2006)


Purper
  • Moenie weggaan nie (Ne me quitte pas; in het theaterprogramma 'Purper blikt vooruit', 2006)

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Laurika Rauch
Laurika Rauch
Laurika Rauch is a South African singer who sings in the Afrikaans as well as English language.She had a hit single in 1979 with Kinders van die Wind , written by the late Koos du Plessis...

  • Moenie weggaan nie (Ne me quitte pas), I loved (J' aimais), You don't forget (On n'oublie rien), The old folks (Les vieux), Tenderness (La tendresse), My childhood (Mon enfance), Sons of… (Fils de…), The early morning hangers on (Les paumés du petit matin), Song of the old lovers (La chanson des vieux amants), My open land (Le plat pays), Little hypocrites (Les bigotes), If we only have love (Quand on n'a que l'amour), Marieke (Van de CD 'The Brel album', 1997)


Jarkko Rantanen
  • Lapset (Fils de), Koiranelämää (Les filles et les chiens), Yksin (Seul; op het album 'Laulusi elää, Brel I', 1984)
  • Kuolema, Mathilde (Op het album 'Laulusi elää, Brel II', 1986)


Rapalje
Rapalje
Rapalje is a Dutch Celtic folk band which performs Irish, Scottish and Dutch folk music and sings in Dutch as well as in English.- Recordings :The band recorded 8 CD's, of which 3 were later compiled into 1 album, and 1 DVD.* 1998: Into Folk...

  • De stad Amsterdam (Amsterdam; van de CD 'Celtic Fire', 2007)


Phil Rectra
  • Jackie, Funeral tango (Tango funèbre), Amsterdam, Fanette (Van de CD 'Phil Rectra sings Brel and Walker', 2004)


Dean Reed
Dean Reed
Dean Cyril Reed was an American actor, singer and songwriter who lived a great part of his adult life in South America and then in communist East Germany.-Life and career:...

  • If you go away (Ne me quitte pas; van de CD 'Dean Reed a jeho svět', 1976)


Serge Reggiani
Serge Reggiani
Serge Reggiani was an Italian-born French singer and actor. He was born in Reggio Emilia, Italy and moved to France with his parents at the age of eight...

  • Les bourgeois (Van de CD 'Hommage - Ils chantent Jacques Brel', 1998)


Selma Reis
  • Ne me quitte pas (Van de CD 'Todo Sentimento', 2001)


Nicolas Repac
  • Le moribond (Van de CD 'La vile', 2006)


Tine Reymer
  • Les Flamandes, Fernand (Van de CD 'Brel op 1', 1998; een live-registratie van een tributeconcert georganiseerd door Radio 1 (België) n.a.v. de twintigste verjaardag van het overlijden van Jacques Brel).


Catherine Ribeiro
Catherine Ribeiro
Catherine Ribeiro is a French singer. Born in Lyon in 1941, she is an experimental folk and avant garde performer. She released several albums in the late 1960s and early 1970s, including Catherine Ribeiro & 2Bis 1969, N.2 in 1970, Paix in 1972 and has continued to perform and release records ever...

  • Ne me quitte pas (Van de CD 'L'amour aux nus', 1992)


Patrick Riguelle
  • Regarde bien petit, Les Marquises (Van de CD 'Brel op 1', 1998; een live-registratie van een tributeconcert georganiseerd door Radio 1 (België) n.a.v. de twintigste verjaardag van het overlijden van Jacques Brel).


Markku Riikonen
  • Jacky, Hautajaistango (Tango funèbre), Vanhan pojan bourree (La bourrée du célibataire; op het album 'Laulusi elää, Brel I', 1984)
  • Fanette, Sanaton laulu (Chanson sans paroles; op het album 'Laulusi elää, Brel II', 1986)


Susana Rinaldi
Susana Rinaldi
Susana Natividad Rinaldi is an Argentine tango singer.Dubbed "La Tana", she was born Susana Natividad Rinaldi in Buenos Aires on December 25, 1935. The daughter of a wealthy father and a poor mother, she spent her childhood moving throughout different provinces of Argentina...

  • Chanson des vieux amants (Van de CD 'La voz del tango', 2004)


Alma Ritano
  • No me dejes (Ne me quitte pas; van de CD 'Alma del amor', 1993)


Robert
  • La chanson des vieux amants (Van de CD 'Sine', 2001)


Tom Robinson
Tom Robinson
Tom Robinson is an English singer-songwriter, bassist and radio presenter, better known for the hits "Glad to Be Gay", "2-4-6-8 Motorway", and "Don't Take No for an Answer", with his Tom Robinson Band...

  • Yuppie scum (Les bourgeois; van de CD 'Ne me quitte pas: Brel songs by...', 1998)


Philippe Robrecht
  • Mijn vader zei (Mon père disait)


Jimmy Rodgers
  • The lovers


Laurens van Rooyen
  • La chanson des vieux amants (Op het album 'Rêverie', 1980)


Maarten van Roozendaal
  • Een vrouw of een hond (Les filles et les chiens, tijdens het concert 'Ode aan Jacques Brel', Amsterdam 16 maart 2003)


Ângela Rô Rô
Angela Ro Ro
Ângela Maria Diniz Gonçalves , best known by the stage name Ângela Rô Rô, is a Brazilian singer-songwriter influenced by her idols Ella Fitzgerald, Maysa Matarazzo and Jacques Brel...

  • Ne me quitte pas (Van de CD Nosso amor ao Armagedon, 1993 - Som Livre)


Stig Rossen
  • If we only have love (Quand on n'a que l'amour; van de CD 'Live in concert', 1994)


Leon Rosselon
  • Jaurès (Van de CD 'Ne me quitte pas: Brel songs by...', 1998)


Gildor Roy
Gildor Roy
Gildor Roy is a Québécois actor. Gildor is the brother of Québécois actors Luc Roy, Yvon Roy and Maxim Roy.- Biography :...

  • Comment tuer l’amant d'sa femme (Van de CD 'Brel Québec', 1993)


Annie Royer
  • La valse à mille temps (Van de CD 'C'est si bon', 2000)

S

Harry Sacksioni
Harry Sacksioni
Harry Sacksioni is a composer and guitar virtuoso of Dutch origin. The peak of his fame was during the 1970s, some famous works of this period include Meta Sequoia, Vensters, Elixer and Thee bij tante Josephine, along with re-arrangements of existing pieces, such as Anji , I Wish and Scarborough...

  • La chanson des vieux amants (Van de CD 'Oorsprong', 1998)


Sandler & Young (Tony Sandler
Tony Sandler
Tony Sandler, is a singer, entertainer and performer...

 & Ralph Young)
  • If you go away (Ne me quitte pas; van de CD 'Great gentlemen of song', 1998)


Scala
  • Voir un ami pleurer (Van de CD 'Puur Brel', 2003; voor het programma 'Puur Brel' nodigde jongerenzender JimTV Belgische artiesten en groepen uit om een Jacques Brel-nummer te bewerken. Dit naar aanleiding van de 25ste verjaardag van het heengaan van Brel).


Dirk Schäfer
  • Warten auf Madeleine (Madeleine), Intro zu La Fanette, La Fanette, Aus der Hölle (Le diable), Solche Leute da (Ces gens-là), Die Spießbürger (Les bourgeois), Litanies pour un retour, Der Säufer (L`ivrogne), Les désespérés, Mathilde, Ne me quitte pas, Ulm (Vesoul), La chanson des vieux amants, Les toros, Die Pralinés (Les bonbons), Amsterdam, Die Alten (Les vieux; van de CD 'Doch davon nicht genug; Dirk Schäfer singt Jacques Brel ', 2003)


Werner Schneyder
  • Das Lied von der alten Liebe (La chanson des vieux amants; van de CD 'Sentimental - Meine Lieder', 2004)


Jokke Schreurs Trio
  • Ne me quitte pas (Van de CD 'Muziek van voor den oorlog', 2002)


Georges Schmitt
  • Ne me quitte pas (Van de CD 'Pan flute', 1996; instrumentaal)


The Seekers
The Seekers
The Seekers are an Australian folk-influenced pop music group which were originally formed in 1962. They were the first Australian popular music group to achieve major chart and sales success in the United Kingdom and the United States...

  • If you go away (Ne me quitte pas; op het album 'Seen in green', 1967)


Jean-Claude Seferian
  • La chanson des vieux amants, Madeleine (Van de CD 'L'homme qui te ressemble', 1993)
  • Le plat pays, Les prénoms de Paris, Mon enfance, Mathilde, Quand on n'a que l'amour, Ne me quitte pas, Amsterdam, Bruxelles, Jef, L'ivrogne, La quête, La valse à mille temps, Les Marquises, Askoy Blues (Van de CD 'Ne me quitte pas - Jean-Claude Seferian chante Brel', 1998)


The Sensational Alex Harvey Band
  • Next (Au suivant; op het album 'Next', 1973)


Ramses Shaffy
Ramses Shaffy
Ramses Shaffy was a Dutch singer and actor. He became popular during the 1960s. His most famous songs include Zing, vecht, huil, bid, lach, werk en bewonder , We zullen doorgaan , Pastorale, Sammy and Laat me...

  • Mathilde (jaren 60)


Sandie Shaw
Sandie Shaw
Sandie Shaw is an English pop singer, who was one of the most successful British female singers of the 1960s. In 1967 she was the first UK act to win the Eurovision Song Contest...

  • Ne me quitte pas (Van de CD 'There's always something there...', 1990)


Shlomi Shaban 
not to be confused with Shlomi Shabat
Shlomi Shabat
Shlomi Shabat is a popular Israeli singer, musician, and artist who sings in the oriental Mizrahi style. He comes from a sephardic family that immigrated from Turkey, and sings in Hebrew, Turkish, and Spanish.-Musical career:...

  • Al Telkhi Akhshav (Ne me quitte pas. album: Migdal HaPizmon, 2009)


Noar Shulayim
  • (Benamal) Amsterdam


Shusha
  • Marieke (Van de CD 'This is the day', 2001)


Maat Sieben Howden
  • Amsterdam' (Van de CD 'A tribute to Scott Walker', 2006)


Nina Simone
Nina Simone
Eunice Kathleen Waymon , better known by her stage name Nina Simone , was an American singer, songwriter, pianist, arranger, and civil rights activist widely associated with jazz music...

  • Ne me quitte pas (Op het album 'I put a spell on you', 1965)
  • The desperate ones (Les désespérés; op het album 'Nina Simone and piano!', 1969)


Frank Sinatra
Frank Sinatra
Francis Albert "Frank" Sinatra was an American singer and actor.Beginning his musical career in the swing era with Harry James and Tommy Dorsey, Sinatra became an unprecedentedly successful solo artist in the early to mid-1940s, after being signed to Columbia Records in 1943. Being the idol of the...

  • If you go away (Ne me quitte pas; op het album 'My Way', 1967)
  • I'm not afraid (Fils de; op het album 'Frank Sinatra's greatest hits Vol. 2', 1970)


Eddie Skoller
  • If you go away (Ne me quitte pas), Zambra (Zangra; op het album 'What did you learn in school today', 1980)
  • Mathilde, Bon Bons (Les bonbons; op het album 'Eddie Skoller & Hans 6-strengs én mands band', 1982)


Sleeping Pictures
  • Girls and dogs (Les filles et les chiens; van de CD 'A tribute to Scott Walker', 2006)


Ernst Daniël Smid
  • Liefde van later (La chanson des vieux amants; van de CD 'Gevoel van geluk', 2003)


Wende Snijders
Wende Snijders
Wende Snijders is a Dutch singer. Her first name Wende is commonly used as her artist name.-Biography:...

 - zie Wende

The Spell
  • Seasons in the sun (Le moribond; van de CD 'Seasons in the sun', 1993)


Frédérique Spigt
  • Voir un ami pleurer (in a edition of the Netherlands television programme De Plantage on 4 October 1998)


Spiritual Brothers
  • Ne me quitte pas (Van de CD 'Spiritual Brothers', 2003)


Dusty Springfield
Dusty Springfield
Mary Isobel Catherine Bernadette O'BrienSources use both Isabel and Isobel as the spelling of her second name. OBE , known professionally as Dusty Springfield and dubbed The White Queen of Soul, was a British pop singer whose career extended from the late 1950s to the 1990s...

  • If you go away (Ne me quitte pas; op het album 'The Look of love', 1967)


Thérèse Steinmetz
Thérèse Steinmetz
Thérèse Steinmetz is a Dutch singer, best known for her participation in the 1967 Eurovision Song Contest.- Early career :...

  • Adieu papa (Le moribond, 1976; op het album 'Thérèse', 1976)


Starflam
Starflam
Starflam is a Belgian hip hop group from Liège in the French-speaking southern part of Belgium - Wallonia. The group started out in the early 1990s under the name H-Posse with members DJ Mig One, Fred'alabas, Seg and Balo. A few years later, after Brussels-born Akro and Mista R. joined the group,...

  • Ce plat pays II (Van de CD 'Puur Brel', 2003; rapversie; voor het programma 'Puur Brel' nodigde jongerenzender JimTV Belgische artiesten en groepen uit om een Jacques Brel-nummer te bewerken. Dit naar aanleiding van de 25ste verjaardag van het heengaan van Brel).


Stéphane & Didier
  • Bruxelles; La Fanette; Ne me quitte pas; Le plat pays; Amsterdam; Madeleine; La chanson des vieux amants; Les bonbons (CD Nos chansons préférées, 2007)
  • Amsterdam; Rosa; Die Spießer (Les bourgeois); Marieke; Alle Kinder sind wie deine (Fils de ...)(CD - Französische Chansons für deutsche Liebhaber, 2007)


Berdien Stenberg
  • Ne me quitte pas; Bruxelles; Rosa (Van de CD 'Het beste uit de...top 100 (3)', 1995; een compilatie van 3 Brel nummers)


Sting
  • Ne me quitte pas (Van de CD 'Shape of my heart', 1993)


Stories from the moon
  • Les coeurs tendres (Van de CD 'Stories from the moon', 2006)


Evabritt Strandberg
  • Jag vet nästan inget alls (Je ne sais pas), Marieke, Knokke Le-Zoute, Min älskade (La chanson des vieux amants), Amsterdam, Du får inte gå (Ne me quitte pas), Det doftar öl (La biére), Fernand, Begravningstango (Le tango funèbre), Flen (Vesoul), Jag minns (J'arrive), Kanske kärlek är allt (Quand on n'a que l'amour; van de CD 'Evabritt Strandberg sjunger Brel', 1995)


Camille O'Sullivan
Camille O'Sullivan
Camille O'Sullivan is a Irish singer, actress, and entertainer. -Background:...

  • Vesoul, Song for old lovers (La chanson des vieux amants), Next (Au suivant), My death (La mort), Voir un ami pleurer, Sons of (Fils de), Amsterdam, Ne me quitte pas, Middle class (Les bourgeois), Old folks (Les vieux), Marieke, Le moribond, We must look (Il nous faut regarder), Jackie, If we only have love (Quand on n'a que l'amour; van de CD 'Sings Brel live', 2004)


The Sword Vulcano Complex
  • My death (La mort; van de CD 'A tribute to Scott Walker', 2006)

T

Telstar
  • Le moribond (Van de CD 'Puur Brel', 2003; voor het programma 'Puur Brel' nodigde jongerenzender JimTV Belgische artiesten en groepen uit om een Jacques Brel-nummer te bewerken. Dit naar aanleiding van de 25ste verjaardag van het heengaan van Brel).


Jacky Terrasson
Jacky Terrasson
Jacques-Laurent Terrasson is a jazz pianist better known as Jacky Terrasson.He was born in Germany, but his mother was American and his father French. He studied at the Berklee College of Music before playing in Chicago and New York City clubs. He gained increased attention on winning the 1993...

  • Ne me quitte pas (Van de CD 'A Paris...', 2001; jazz)


Têtes Raides
  • Les vieux (Van de CD 'Aux suivants', 2003)


JP den Tex & Les Gueux
  • Marieke (Van de CD 'After hours', 1993)


Toots Thielemans
Toots Thielemans
Jean-Baptiste Frédéric Isidor, Baron Thielemans , known as Toots Thielemans, is a Belgian jazz musician well known for his guitar and harmonica playing as well as his whistling. Thielemans is credited as one of the greatest harmonica players of the 20th century...

  • Ne me quitte pas (Van de CD 'Do not leave me', 1989)


Romain Tonazzi & Pascal
  • Ne me quitte pas (Van de CD '28 melodies populaire françaises a la guitare', 1990)


Michèle Torr
  • Quand on n'a que l'amour (Van de CD 'A mi-vie', 1993)
  • Amsterdam (Van de CD 'Hommage - Ils chantent Jacques Brel', 1998)


Emiliana Torrini
Emilíana Torrini
Emilíana Torrini Davíðsdóttir is an Icelandic singer, best known for her 2009 single Jungle Drum, 1999 album Love in the Time of Science and for performing "Gollum's Song" for Peter Jackson's film The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers.-Early life:Torrini grew up in Kópavogur, where, at the age of...

  • If you go away (Ne me quitte pas; van de CD 'To Be Free Pt. 1', 1999)


Dédé Traké
  • Les bourgeois (Van de CD 'Brel Québec', 1993)


Tran Thai Hoa
  • If you go away (Ne me quitte pas)


Sylvie Tremblay
  • La quête (Van de CD 'Brel Québec', 1993)


Jackie Trent
Jackie Trent
Jackie Trent is an English singer, songwriter, and actress.-Career:Trent's first stage appearance was as a ten-year-old ingenue in the pantomime Babes In The Wood, but her primary interest was a career in pop music...

  • If you go away (Op het album 'The look of love', 1969)


Triggerfinger
  • Au suivant (Van de CD 'Puur Brel', 2003; voor het programma 'Puur Brel' nodigde jongerenzender JimTV Belgische artiesten en groepen uit om een Jacques Brel-nummer te bewerken. Dit naar aanleiding van de 25ste verjaardag van het heengaan van Brel).


Mari Trini
Mari Trini
Mari Trini , born Maria Trinidad Perez Miravete, was a Spanish pop singer and actress.Trini learned to play guitar as a youngster and wrote songs from an early age. Trini met producer Nicholas Ray in the 1960s, and he encouraged her to move to London; soon after she left for Paris, where she...

  • Ne me quitte pas (Single, 1974)


Will Tura
Will Tura
Will Tura is the stage name of Arthur Achiel Albert, Knight Blanckaert, a Belgian artist famous in Flanders and the Netherlands. Tura is a singer, musician , composer and songwriter...

  • Mijn vlakke land (Le plat pays; van de CD 'Vlaanderen', 1988)

U

Henk van Ulsen
Henk van Ulsen
Henk van Ulsen was a Dutch actor. He won the Louis d'Or for best male stage actor in 1970.-External links:...

  • Jacky (La chanson de Jacky), De stier (Les toros), En wie volgt! (Au suivant!), Doodsbed-tango (Le tango funèbre), Een vrouw of een hond (Les filles et les chiens; op het album 'Hommage aan Jacques Brel', 1974)

V

Vaiana, Pierre
  • Le moribond, Chanson de Jacky, Les Marquises, Les bourgeois, Mathilde, La chanson des vieux amants, Vésoul, Le plat pays, Les bonbons, Bruxelles, Les paumés du petit matin, Voir un ami pleurer (CD 'L'âme des poètes - joue Brel', 1996)


Conny Vandenbos
Conny Vandenbos
Conny Vandenbos was a popular Dutch singer. She had her first radio hit in 1966 and continued to make hit recordings through the 1970s. Notably, in her later career she released an entire album of Janis Ian songs in 1980....

  • Oud (Vieille; op het album 'Conny Vandenbos', 1964)


René Vandendorpe
  • Ne me quitte pas (Winnaar Publieksprijs 2005 Concours de la Chanson)


Maurizio Vandelli
  • Non lasciarmi solo (Ne me quitte pas; van de CD 'Se nei '90...', 1991)


Ornella Vanoni
Ornella Vanoni
Ornella Vanoni, OMRI is one of the most credited pop singers of Italy. She is known for her sophisticated pop style.-Artistic career:...

  • Ne me quitte pas (Van de CD 'Ai miei amici cantautori', 2003)


Sylvie Vartan
Sylvie Vartan
Sylvie Vartan is a French singer. She was one of the first rock girls in France. Vartan was the most productive and active of the yé-yé style artists, considered as the toughest-sounding of those. Her performance often featured elaborate show-dance choreography. She made many appearances on French...

  • Ne me quitte pas (Op het album 'Olympia 72', 1972; live)
  • La chanson des vieux amants (Van de CD 'Au casino de Paris', 1995)
  • Vesoul (Van de CD en DVD 'Tour de siècle', 1999; onderdeel van een medley)


Jan Vayne
Jan Vayne
Jan Vayne is a Dutch pianist.For his 4th birthday he got his first piano lessons, and he was winning competitions by the age of 10. In 1990 he obtained a soloists diploma from a conservatorium. Jan Vayne has released several CDs, and has performed many concerts...

  • La chanson des vieux amants (Van de CD 'Living colours', 1992)


Herman van Veen
Herman van Veen
Hermannus Jantinus "Herman" van Veen is a Dutch stage performer, actor, musician and singer/songwriter and author. He is most famous as the creator of the Dutch-Japanese cartoon Alfred J...

  • Liefde van later (La chanson des vieux amants; op het album 'Herman van Veen II', 1969)
  • Dit slag volk (Ces gens-là; op het album 'Morgen', 1970)
  • Ich lieb dich noch (La chanson des vieux amants; op het album 'An eine ferne Prinzessin', 1977)
  • Een vriend zien huilen (Voir un ami pleurer; op het album 'Anne', 1986)
  • Ich weiß (Voir un ami pleurer; op het album 'Anne', 1987)
  • Voir un ami pleurer (Van de CD 'You take my breath away', 1992)
  • Marieke (Van de CD 'My cat and I', 1994)
  • M'n vlakke land (Le plat pays; van de CD 'In echt', 1998)
  • Quand on n'a que l'amour (Op de DVD 'Carré 2000')
  • Moenie weggaan nie (Ne me quitte pas; van de CD 'Carré 2000', 2001)
  • Ich loz dir nisht gejn (Ne me quitte pas; van de CD 'Was ich dir singen wollte - Live', 2002)


Regine Velasquez
Regine Velasquez
Regina Encarnacion Ansong Velasquez , better known as Asia's Songbird, Regine Velasquez, is a Filipino singer, actress, record producer and TV host...

  • If you go away (Ne me quitte pas)


Velvet Sound Orchestra
  • Ne me quitte pas (Van de CD 'Mediterranean nights', 1999)


Anthony Ventura Orchestra
  • Ne me quitte pas


Johan Verminnen
Johan Verminnen
Johan Verminnen is a Flemish singer.-Discography:*2005 Hartklop*2003 Tegenlicht *2001 Swingen tot Morgenvroeg*1999 Vroeger en Later*1999 Het beste van Johan Verminnen...

  • Een vriend zien huilen (Voir un ami pleurer; van de CD 'Traag is mooi', 1986)
  • Een vriend zien huilen (Voir un ami pleurer; van de CD 'Live for Life', 1993; samen met Kathy Lindekens ihkv de actie 'Kom op tegen kanker')
  • Fernand (Tijdens het concert 'Ode aan Jacques Brel', Amsterdam 16 maart 2003)


Bobby Vinton
Bobby Vinton
Bobby Vinton is an American pop music singer of Polish origin. In pop music circles, he became known as "The Polish Prince".-Early life:...

  • Seasons in the sun (Le moribond; op het album 'With love', 1974)


De Vliegende Panters
  • Kwek Duck (parodie op Liefde van later (La chanson des vieux amants; van de CD 'Sex-Live', 1998)


Volvere
Volveré
Previously sung by Diego Verdaguer. It was the first single off the album Pensando En Ti of K-Paz de la Sierra. It remains their biggest hit to date on Billboard's Hot Latin Tracks chart, where it peaked at #6 in 2004....

  • Etapas de mi vida (Le moribond; van de CD 'Profugos de Chicago', 2005)


VonBergh
  • Marieke, Venlo (Amsterdam), Unne vrind zeen bäöke (Voir un ami pleurer), De nuttelozen van de nacht (Les paumés du petit matin), Laot mich neet allein (Ne me quitte pas; van de CD 'Brecht-Brel', 2006; deels in het Limburgs)


David Vos
  • Jojo, La chanson de Jacky, De nuttelozen van de nacht (Les paumés du petit matin), Le moribond, Voir un ami pleurer, Fernand, La valse à mille temps, Mijn vlakke land (Le plat pays), C'est comme ça, Ces gens-là, Vesoul, De drinker (L'ivrogne; op de CD 'David Vos zingt Brel in café 't Blaauwhooft', 2001)

  • (op de CD 'Van Brel tot Vos', 2007; live)


Luc de Vos
  • De sluiswacht (L'éclusier; van de CD 'Brel op 1', 1998; een live-registratie van een tributeconcert georganiseerd door Radio 1 (België) n.a.v. de twintigste verjaardag van het overlijden van Jacques Brel).

W

Hessel van der Wal
  • Alleen (Seul, during the 'Ode aan Jacques Brel' concert, Amsterdam, March 16, 2003)


The Walkabouts
The Walkabouts
The Walkabouts is an American rock band formed in Seattle in 1984. The core members are vocalist Carla Torgerson and vocalist and songwriter Chris Eckman...

  • People such as these (Ces gens-là; on the album 'Train leaves at eight', 2001)


Scott Walker
Scott Walker (singer)
Scott Walker, born Noel Scott Engel on January 9, 1943 is an American singer-songwriter, musician, record producer, and the former lead singer of The Walker Brothers. Despite being American born, Walker's chart success has largely come in the United Kingdom, where his first four solo albums...

  • Mathilde, My death (La mort), Amsterdam (on the album 'Scott
    Scott (album)
    -Personnel:* Scott Walker - vocals* Wally Stott - arrangements, conductor* Reg Guest - arrangements, conductor* Peter Knight - arrangements, conductor* Peter Olliff - engineer-Release history:...

    ', 1967)
  • Jackie
    Jacky (Jacques Brel song)
    "Jacky" is a song written by Jacques Brel. He recorded the song on 2 November 1965, and it was released on his 1966 album Ces Gens-Là. The song was translated from French into English and retitled as "Jackie"....

    (La chanson de Jacky), Next (Au suivant), The girls and the dogs (Les filles et les chiens; on the album 'Scott 2
    Scott 2
    -Chart positions:-Personnel:*Wally Stott - arrangements and conductor *Reg Guest - arrangements and conductor *Peter Knight - arrangements and conductor *Peter Olliff - engineer-Release history:...

    ', 1968)
  • Sons of... (Fils de...), Funeral tango (Tango funèbre), If you go away (Ne me quitte pas; on the album 'Scott 3
    Scott 3
    The original U.S. Smash label vinyl issue omitted "30 Century Man", replacing it with "The Lights Of Cincinnati", a UK non-LP single from the same period...

    ', 1969)
  • The songs above are compiled on the 1981 LP 'Scott Walker Sings Jacques Brel
    Scott Walker Sings Jacques Brel
    -1990 CD Re-release:-Release details:...

    '.


Dionne Warwick
Dionne Warwick
Dionne Warwick is an American singer, actress and TV show host, who became a United Nations Global Ambassador for the Food and Agriculture Organization, and a United States Ambassador of Health....

  • If we only have love (Quand on n'a que l'amour; on the album 'Dionne', 1972)


Konstantin Wecker
Konstantin Wecker
Konstantin Alexander Wecker is one of the best-known German singer-songwriters ; he also works as a composer, author, and actor.- Life and work :...

  • Joe (Jacky; on the album 'Superstars singen Jacques Brel', 2006)


Wende
Wende Snijders
Wende Snijders is a Dutch singer. Her first name Wende is commonly used as her artist name.-Biography:...

  • Ça va, La valse à mille temps, Ne me quitte pas, La quête (on the album 'Quand tu dors', 2004)
  • Au suivant (on the DVD/CD 'Au suivant, 2005).
  • Le plat pays, Vesoul, De nuttelozen van de nacht (Les paumés du petit matin), Les désespérés (on the album 'La fille noyee', 2006)
  • J'arrive (on the album 'Chante!', 2008)


Dottie West
Dottie West
Dottie West was an American country music singer and songwriter. Along with her friends and co-recording artists Patsy Cline and Loretta Lynn, she is considered one of the genre's most influential and groundbreaking female artists...

  • If you go away (Ne me quitte pas; on the album 'What I'm cut out to be', 1968)


Westlife
Westlife
Westlife are an Irish boy band established on 3 July 1998. They are to disband in 2012. The group's line-up was Nicky Byrne, Kian Egan, Mark Feehily, Shane Filan, and Brian McFadden . The group are the only act in British and Irish history to have their first seven singles peak at number one...

  • Seasons in the sun (Le moribond, 1999; single; the 1999 UK Christmas number one)


Cherry Wijdenbosch
  • Mijn vlakke land (Le plat pays; on the album 'Niet ik', 1999)


Jeroen Willems
  • De namen van Parijs (Les prenoms de Paris), Mijn jeugd (Mon enfance), Madeleine, Mijn vlakke land (Le plat pays) Wie volgt (Au suivant), Nuchter (A jeun), De radelozen (Les désespérés), Schiphol (Orly), Fernand, Laat me niet alleen (Ne me quitte pas), De dronken man (L'ivrogne), De stervende (Le moribond), Fanette, Mathilde (on the album 'Jeroen Willems zingt Jacques Brel'. 14 songs from the show 'Brel, de zoete oorlog', recorded live at Huis Oostpool, 2005. In 2004 Willems received the Louis d'Or
    Louis d'or
    The Louis d'or is any number of French coins first introduced by Louis XIII in 1640. The name derives from the depiction of the portrait of King Louis on one side of the coin; the French royal coat of arms is on the reverse...

     'Brel, de zoete oorlog' toegekend. The sequel Brel 2 premiered in February 2006.)


Andy Williams
Andy Williams
Howard Andrew "Andy" Williams is an American singer who has recorded 18 Gold- and three Platinum-certified albums. He hosted The Andy Williams Show, a TV variety show, from 1962 to 1971, as well as numerous television specials, and owns his own theater, the Moon River Theatre in Branson, Missouri,...

  • Seasons in the sun (Le moribond; on the album 'Reflexions', 1991)


Nancy Wilson
  • If we only have love (Quand on n'a que l'amour; on the album 'Live from Las Vegas', 2002.)


Edward Woodward
Edward Woodward
Edward Albert Arthur Woodward, OBE was an English stage and screen actor and singer. After graduating from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art , Woodward began his career on stage, and throughout his career he appeared in productions in both the West End in London and on Broadway in New York...

  • If you go away (Ne me quitte pas; on the album 'Love is the key', 1977)


Nanette Workman
Nanette Workman
Nanette Joan Workman is today a singer-songwriter, actress and author who has been based in Quebec, Canada during much of her career. She was raised by musician parents in Jackson, Mississippi where she began her first performances. She mainly performs in French although raised as a native...

  • Ne me quitte pas (on the album 'Brel Québec', 1993)

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Glenn Yarbrough
Glenn Yarbrough
Glenn Yarbrough is an American folk singer. He was the lead singer with The Limeliters between 1959 and 1963, and had a prolific solo career, recording on various labels.-Biography:...

  • The women (Les biches; op het album 'The lonely things', 1966)

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Zakformaat XL
  • De sluiswacht (L’éclusier; van de CD 'N°1', 2000)


Georghe Zamfir
  • If you go away (Ne me quitte pas; van de CD 'Images', 1989)


Zebda
Zebda
Zebda is a French music group from Toulouse known for its political activism and its wide variety of musical styles. The group, which was formed in 1985, consisted of seven musicians of diverse nationalities, and the themes of much of their music involved political and social justice, the status...

  • Jaurès (Van de CD 'Aux suivants', 2003)


Zeki Müren
Zeki Müren
Zeki Müren was a prominent Turkish singer, composer and actor. He was famous for his compelling voice and precise articulation in his singing of both established Turkish classical music and contemporary songs.-Biography:Müren grew up in the provincial capital city of Bursa in western Turkey...

  • Beni terketme (Ne me quitte pas)


Zinzin
  • Vesoul (Van de CD '20 Success dela chanson', 2000)


Zita Swoon
Zita Swoon
Zita Swoon is a Belgian indie rock group. They entered the music scene of Antwerp in 1993, still under the name A Beatband with the EP "Jintro Travels The Word In A Skirt". The group is typical of the music scene in Antwerp, with members playing in numerous other groups. Best known member is singer...

(onder de voormalige naam Moondog Jr.)
  • Jackie (Van de CD 'Every day I wear a greasy feather on my hat', 2000)
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