N° 5

by Jacques Brel

N° 5 cover art

Issued by Barclay Records, 'N° 5' (also widely known as 'Marieke') features orchestrations by François Rauber. The album solidifies Brel's integration of cabaret theatricality with traditional chanson, presenting detailed narrative character studies that established him as a premier figure in European popular music.

Genres

  • Chanson Ă  texte

Tracklist

  1. Marieke
  2. Le Moribond
  3. Vivre Debout
  4. On N'oublie Rien
  5. Clara
  6. Le Prochain Amour
  7. L'ivrogne
  8. Les Prénoms De Paris
  9. Les Singes