Which famous American singer recorded English translations of Brel's songs?
Frank Sinatra
Barbra Streisand
Elvis Presley
Billy Joel
Answer
Frank Sinatra was an American singer and actor who recorded English translations of songs by Belgian singer-songwriter Jacques Brel. Sinatra recorded several albums of Brel's songs, including In the Wee Small Hours (1955), Songs for Swingin' Lovers! (1956), and Come Fly with Me (1958). Sinatra's interpretations of Brel's songs were well-received by critics and fans, and helped to introduce Brel's music to a wider audience.
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