1972 studio album by Jacques Brel
Ne me quitte pas (English:Don't leave me ) isJacques Brel 's thirteenth studio album. Released in 1972 byBarclay (80145), the album features re-recordings of many of Brel's best-known songs. The album was reissued on 23 September 2003 as part of the 16-CD box setBoîte à bonbons (Barclay: 980 817-6).
The title song has been translated into numerous languages, and has been widely covered by French and English-speaking artists, includingIsabelle Aubret (2001),Shirley Bassey (1972),Sam Cooke (1960),Céline Dion (1994),Olivia Newton-John (1972),Nina Simone (1965),Dionne Warwick (1972) andBelinda Carlisle (2007).[ 1] [ 2]
Track Title Translation Composer Recorded 1 "Ne me quitte pas " Don't leave me Jacques Brel 1972-06-20 2 "Marieke " Marieke Jacques Brel,Gérard Jouannest 1972-06-12 3 "On n'oublie rien" One forgets nothing Jacques Brel, Gérard Jouannest 1972-06-12 4 "Les Flamandes" The Flemish Jacques Brel 1972-06-12 5 "Les Prénoms de Paris" The names of Paris Jacques Brel, Gérard Jouannest 1972-06-12 6 "Quand on n'a que l'amour" When you only have love Jacques Brel 1972-06-27 7 "Les Biches" The does Jacques Brel, Gérard Jouannest 1972-06-23 8 "Le Prochain Amour" The next love Jacques Brel, Gérard Jouannest 1972-06-23 9 "Le Moribond " The dying man Jacques Brel 1972-06-20 10 "La Valse à mille temps" The waltz a thousand times as fast Jacques Brel 1972-06-27 11 "Je ne sais pas" I don't know Jacques Brel 1972-06-12[ 3]
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