Jacques Brel Complete La Dame Patronesse English subtitles
- 16 years ago
Brel wrote this wonderful piece of sarcasm in 1959 and recorded it at the same session as Ne Me Quitte Pas. At thirty he was still thinking of his Catholic upbringing , recalling the patronage where the young receive religious education.There, he may have encountered this right wing knitting automaton whose care for the poor goes just so
far. Affixed is the rare third verse, only found on
vinyl, where care for the poor is just a job. Performance from March, 1962 Club Domino. Rare third verse from The Poetic World of Jacques Brel. Thanks to philipchek of Paris and of Youtube for extensive information about the patronage and other references and idiomatic expressions in this song.
far. Affixed is the rare third verse, only found on
vinyl, where care for the poor is just a job. Performance from March, 1962 Club Domino. Rare third verse from The Poetic World of Jacques Brel. Thanks to philipchek of Paris and of Youtube for extensive information about the patronage and other references and idiomatic expressions in this song.