Which singer recorded English translations of Brel's songs?
Nina Simone
Billie Holiday
Ella Fitzgerald
Diana Ross
Answer
Nina Simone recorded English translations of Jacques Brel's songs. Brel was a Belgian singer-songwriter who wrote and performed in French. Simone was an American singer who recorded English translations of Brel's songs in the 1960s. Her recordings of Brel's songs were critically acclaimed and helped to introduce his music to a wider audience in the United States.
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