Short Biography
Jacques Ro Brel's songs are not especially well known in the English-speaking world except in translation and through the interpretations of other singers, most famously Scott Walker and Judy Collins. Others who have sung his work in English include Marc Almond, Dave Van Ronk, Alex Harvey, David Bo... Read More...
Wannes van de Velde: Musician and poet who promoted Flemish language ... - The Independent It is a knee-jerk reaction when evoking Belgian song to extol Jacques Brel and his impact on Francophone chanson. But Belgium is a composite nation, with Walloon, Flemish and German populations. When it comes to articulating what it means to be ...
Arlington Arts' new season unveiled - Newbury Today Delta blues, dark cabaret, comedian Rhod Gilbert and the Groanbox Boys all feature in New Year programme MARY HARE’S Arlington Arts programme for the New Year begins as it means to go on with Inspiral Carpets frontman Tom Hingley previewing tracks ...
