Description
Amanda McBroom starred in the musical Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris around the world, and brings her special interpretations and arrangements of her favorite songs by Jacques Brel to this CD. Take a trip to Paris and Flanders with Amanda.
Amanda McBroom, pays tribute to Jacques Brel, the most famous singer/songwriter in France during the '60s golden age of popular song.
Jacques Brel was the most famous singer/songwriter in France during the 1960s, the golden age of popular song. A cross between Frank Sinatra and Bruce Springsteen, his darkly poetic songs of love and loss and the horrors of war were anthems for his generation...and ours.
Here, Amanda McBroom brings her unique high-end audio vocal performances to new arrangements of the songs and stories of this great balladeer.
McBroom is a MAC Award winner for Songwriter of the Year, bestseller of high-end stereophile audio recordings, and the award-wining composer of the Grammy nominated song 'The Rose'. Bette Midler sang this song in the film of the same name, and which has been sung by many other recording artists.
Track Listing
- Girl in an Armchair
- Early Morning Hangers On
- Song for Old Lovers
- I Loved
- My Death
- Ca Va
- Ne Me Quitte Pas
- You Don't Forget the Past
- Marieke
- Carousel
- If We Only Have Love
Additional Details
Label: Gecko Records
Genre: Pop/Rock
Run Time: 40 mins
Release Date: 07/14/09
UPC: 020663000728
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