Originally posted on April 9, 2019
Today’s feature is a song that has always intrigued me. I knew there was a story behind it but I had never delved into it. So, today as a I write I will learn, and as I learn I will share the story. Some of you may already know. If that is the case, forgive me for being late to the party.
‘Seasons in the Sun’ was a worldwide hit for Terry Jacks in
1974. Jacks was a Canadian singer who struck Gold on this sentimental piece. It
is one of fewer than forty songs that have sold more than 10 million copies
worldwide. This version is obviously the most well known of the releases, but
it is far from the beginning. This is where we take a trip back to 1961 and a
song written by Jaques Brel called ‘Le Moribond (The Dying Man)’. Brel was a
Belgian singer…
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