Jacques Brel 67

by Jacques Brel

Jacques Brel 67 cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 23 January 1967
  • Label: Barclay
  • Country: Belgium
  • Length: 36:48
  • Community rating: 3.98/5 from 4 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Released shortly after the Belgian singer famously retired from live concert performances, the studio recordings maintain his intense, theatrical delivery. The cinematic orchestrations underscore his deeply cynical, yet humanistic lyrical focus on aging, society, and existential dread.

Genres

Descriptors: soundtrack, French language, theatrical, orchestral, storytelling, folk, acoustic, male-vocals, ballad

Tracklist

  1. Mon Enfance (5:35)
  2. Le Cheval (3:06)
  3. Mon P猫re Disait (3:03)
  4. La La La (4:07)
  5. Les C艙urs Tendres (3:27)
  6. Fils De... (3:46)
  7. Les Bonbons 67 (2:54)
  8. La Chanson Des Vieux Amants (4:27)
  9. 脌 Jeun (3:32)
  10. Le Gaz (2:51)

Credits

  • Jacques Brel - primary artist, written-by
  • Fran莽ois Rauber - arranged by, conductor, music director
  • GP - lacquer cut by
  • J. Brel - G. Jouannest - written by
  • G茅rard Jouannest - written-by

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