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The Girl from Ipanema

The Girl from Ipanema

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  • Released Date: 27 Jan 2017

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Album Review: ASTRUD GILBERTO - The Girl From Ipanema

If you're looking for an album that will transport you straight to the sunny beaches of Brazil, then look no further than ASTRUD GILBERTO's "The Girl From Ipanema." This classic bossa nova album is like a caipirinha for your ears, with its smooth rhythms and sultry vocals.

Gilberto's voice is like a warm breeze on a summer day, effortlessly gliding over the lush instrumentation. From the iconic title track to the dreamy "Corcovado," each song on this album is a mini vacation for your soul.

The production on "The Girl From Ipanema" is top-notch, with each instrument shining through like a bright Rio sunrise. The blend of guitar, piano, and percussion creates a rich tapestry of sound that is impossible to resist.

But don't let the laid-back vibes fool you - there is a subtle complexity to Gilberto's music that reveals itself upon closer inspection. Her voice is full of nuance and emotion, drawing you in with each whisper and sigh.

In a world full of noise and chaos, ASTRUD GILBERTO's "The Girl From Ipanema" is a welcome respite. So pour yourself a caipirinha, sit back, and let the music take you away to a place where the sun always shines and the music never stops.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. The Girl from Ipanema
2. Meu Pião
3. Far Away
4. We'll Make Today Last Night Again
5. Black Magic
6. All I've Got
7. Love for Sale
8. Wanting You
9. The Puppy Song
10. Mamae Eu Quero/Chica Chica Boom Chic

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About the artist

Astrud Gilberto

Astrud Gilberto, the Brazilian bossa nova queen, is a true legend of the music world. With her smooth, sultry vocals and captivating stage presence, Gilberto has captured the hearts of fans around the globe for over five decades. Born in Salvador, Bahia, Gilberto's musical career began in the early 1960s when she was discovered by legendary musician and producer Stan Getz. It was Gilberto's enchanting performance of "The Girl from Ipanema" that catapulted her to international fame and solidified her status as a bossa nova icon. With a career that spans countless albums, collaborations, and world tours, Gilberto has established herself as a force to be reckoned with in the music industry. Her unique blend of jazz, samba, and bossa nova influences has created a sound that is truly her own, setting her apart from her contemporaries. Whether she is performing in a packed concert hall or serenading listeners with her timeless recordings, Gilberto's magnetic energy and undeniable talent are impossible to ignore. Her music has stood the test of time, remaining as fresh and captivating as ever. In a world filled with fleeting trends and forgettable pop stars, Astrud Gilberto shines as a beacon of authenticity and artistry. Her music transcends boundaries of genre and geography, bringing people together in a shared love of melody and rhythm. So sit back, relax, and let the enchanting sounds of Astrud Gilberto wash over you. With her music as your guide, you'll be transported to a world of beauty, passion, and pure musical bliss. Astrud Gilberto, a true musical treasure that will never fade into obscurity.

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