Editing Jacques Brel (section)

=== In music ===

*Patricia Lavila sings "Je n'ai jamais vu Jacques Brel chanter" in 1975, a song which refers to some of the author's songs and regrets that he left the stage so early.
*In 1976, [[Pierre Perret]] recorded "Ma nouvelle adresse", a song about Brel's departure for Polynesia.
*"Les vocalises de Brel", a tribute song by [[Nicolas Peyrac]] in 1977 that evokes the song "Amsterdam".
*French singer Mannick sang "Brel" in 1979 on her album Je suis Ève, paying tribute to the singer who had died a few months earlier.
*"[[Il pleut sur Bruxelles]]" ''(It rains in Brussels)'', a song recorded by [[Dalida]] in 1981 is a tribute to Brel, also referring to his song "[[Il neige sur Liège]]" ''(It snows in Liège)''
*"Gauguin (Lettre à Jacques Brel)", a song written and recorded by [[Barbara (singer)|Barbara]] in 1990. This song evokes her memories of Brel and the famous painter [[Paul Gauguin]], Jacques Brel's grave neighbour in Atuona in the Marquesas Islands.
*''Aux suivant(s)'' is a tribute album to Jacques Brel, released in 1998. It includes interpretations of Brel songs by [[Arno (singer)|Arno]], [[Noir Désir]], [[Alain Bashung]], [[Matthieu Chedid]], [[Stephan Eicher]] and others.
*The band [[Starflam]] recorded a song Ce Plat Pays II in 1998.
*Lucio Bukowski sings "Ode au grand Jacques" in 2011, a track from his EP Lucio Milkowski, using the titles of several Brel songs to create his own text.
*Since 2000, the Jacques Brel Festival - created to allow young artists to make a name for themselves - has been held at the Edwige-Feuillère theatre in [[Vesoul]], the town's tribute to the song of the same name.
*In October 2008, the tribute musical De Bruxelles aux Marquises, retracing Brel's life through more than thirty songs, was presented in Brussels by the troupe Baltema.
*In March and April 2009, after some thirty performances throughout France, the Chœurs de France took to the stage at the Zénith in Paris with La Grande Symphonie de Brel with four hundred singers and ten musicians on stage. In June 2009, the show was performed at the Arena in Geneva.
*Every year, the Festival des Rencontres Brel is held in [[Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse]] (Isère), where Jacques Brel is said to have written the song "[[Le Plat Pays]]".