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Jacques Brel
Artistically active from the 1950s through the '70s, Belgian-born singer-songwriter Jacques Brel is best known in France, but he has also achieved a vast cult fan base in the United States for his poetic cynicism and lyrics, which vary from nihilisti…
Manu Chao
b. Oscar Tramor, 26 June 1961, Paris, France. A leading figure in the rise of the Latin Alternative movement, Manu Chao was born to Spanish parents (his father Ramon is a noted writer). Bilingual from an early age, he fell in love with the UK punk sc…
Yann Tiersen
b. 23 June 1970, Brest, Brittany, France. On his million-selling soundtrack album Amelie, Tiersen is credited with playing toy piano alongside more expected instruments such as carillon (glockenspiel), banjo, mandolin, guitar, harpsichord, vibraphone…





