Various - Vic van de Reijt Présente Les Meilleurs 69 Van Brel Tot Bruel En Van Piaf Tot Poppys

Review by Heri Asidik

The album "Vic van de Reijt Présente Les Meilleurs 69 Van Brel Tot Bruel En Van Piaf Tot Poppys" is a delightful collection of 69 French and Belgian songs that span from the 1950s to the 1990s. The album is presented by Dutch music historian and journalist Vic van de Reijt, who has curated an impressive selection of tracks that showcases the diversity and richness of French and Belgian music.

The album features some of the most iconic French and Belgian artists, such as Jacques Brel, Edith Piaf, Charles Aznavour, and Johnny Hallyday, as well as lesser-known but equally talented artists like Maurane, William Sheller, and Jane Birkin. The songs are arranged in a chronological order, which allows the listener to appreciate the evolution of French and Belgian music over the decades.

The album is a perfect introduction to French and Belgian music for those who are not familiar with the genre, as well as a great addition to the collection of fans of the genre. The tracks are beautifully remastered, and the sound quality is excellent. The album comes with a booklet that includes the lyrics of all the songs in French and Dutch, as well as a brief introduction to each artist.

Summary by Heri Asidik

"Vic van de Reijt Présente Les Meilleurs 69 Van Brel Tot Bruel En Van Piaf Tot Poppys" is a must-have for anyone who loves French and Belgian music or wants to discover the genre. The album is a testament to the timeless beauty and emotional power of French and Belgian music and a tribute to the incredible talent of the artists who have contributed to its legacy.