Who was one of the English-speaking performers influenced by Jacques Brel?
John Denver
Aretha Franklin
Muddy Waters
Johnny Cash
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John Denver was one of the English-speaking performers influenced by Jacques Brel. Brel's songs were often about love, loss, and social commentary, and his unique vocal style and songwriting were a major influence on Denver. Denver's own songs often dealt with similar themes, and he also recorded several of Brel's songs in English, including "If You Go Away" and "Ne Me Quitte Pas".
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