LES MARQUISES 1/28/2003 one of which is the

one of which is the previously unreleased "Kalimba"

8 Riffin' at the Bar-B-Q

jazzier take on the early-'90s sampling era

Compared to Black Swans

LES MARQUISES 1/28/2003 one of which is theLes Marquises is the final studio album by Jacques Brel, who died at the age of 49 less than a year after its 1977 release. Brel is in fine form here. His songs are filled with with the same lyric themes of his earlier work, but are also imbued with cinematic production and arrangements, influenced by the prior five years of both acting in and directing films. Other new components here are the influences of AfroCaribbean rhythms and '70s jazz funk,