Emerging from American jazz’s growing fascination with the softer rhythms of Brazilian music, the sessions brought together Stan Getz with João and Astrud Gilberto in a recording that would reshape bossa nova’s international reach.
Originally released in 1964, the landmark fusion of American cool jazz and Brazilian bossa nova opened the genre to an international audience through the crossover success of “The Girl From Ipanema.”
Rooted in subtle guitar rhythms, soft percussion and intimate vocal delivery, the record came to define bossa nova’s cool, sophisticated atmosphere and became a symbol of its unifying global appeal.
Label: Verve
Format: 12" vinyl LP
Tracklist:
1. The Girl from Ipanema
2. Doralice
3. Para Machuchar Meu Coracao
4. Desafinado
5. Corcovado (Quiet Nights of Quiet Stars)
6. S Dano Samba
7. O Grande Amor
8. Vivo Sohando
Emerging from American jazz’s growing fascination with the softer rhythms of Brazilian music, the sessions brought together Stan Getz with João and Astrud Gilberto in a recording that would reshape bossa nova’s international reach.
Originally released in 1964, the landmark fusion of American cool jazz and Brazilian bossa nova opened the genre to an international audience through the crossover success of “The Girl From Ipanema.”
Rooted in subtle guitar rhythms, soft percussion and intimate vocal delivery, the record came to define bossa nova’s cool, sophisticated atmosphere and became a symbol of its unifying global appeal.
Label: Verve
Format: 12" vinyl LP
Tracklist:
1. The Girl from Ipanema
2. Doralice
3. Para Machuchar Meu Coracao
4. Desafinado
5. Corcovado (Quiet Nights of Quiet Stars)
6. S Dano Samba
7. O Grande Amor
8. Vivo Sohando