Ne me quitte pas: A Song by Jacques Brel and Interpreted by Nina Simone and Others velvet underground taking readers from his early

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Ne me quitte pas: A Song by Jacques Brel and Interpreted by Nina Simone and Others velvet underground taking readers from his earlyAuthor: Maya Angela Smith In 1959, Belgian singer songwriter Jacques Brel wrote and performed "Ne me quitte pas" (Don't leave me), a visceral and haunting plea for his lover to come back. As a teenager, Maya Angela Smith was so captivated by Nina Simone's powerful 1965 cover of the song that it inspired her to be a French professor. In Ne me quitte pas, Smith follows the classic song's long and varied journey, from Brel's iconic 1966 performance on