We may earn a commission from links on this page. "I'd like to make a request." (A woman has approached the bandstand. She's smiling.) "Do you guys know 'The Girl from Ipanema? I love Bossa Nova." You ...

«Olha qui coisa mais linda, mais cheia de graça…». 1962, o génio criativo de António Carlos Jobim e Vinícius de Moraes escreve e compõe a Garota de Ipanema. Sucesso imediato, popular, ginga de bossa ...

One legend pays tribute to another with “The Music According to Antonio Carlos Jobim,” an all-music homage to the most identifiable Brazilian songwriter of the 20th century, compiled by Cinema Novo ...

In the 1960s, Brazil gave the world the bossa nova, a musical style based on the samba but about 10 times cooler and mellower, if that’s possible. And, amazing as it sounds, a girl from Ipanema really ...

Frank Sinatra was well into his Rat Pack era, the reigning American embodiment of masculine suavity and aplomb, when he teamed up with a maestro of Brazilian music to make one of the most exquisitely ...

When one thinks of an Antonio Carlos Jobim record, what comes to mind are either his '60s recordings with João Gilberto and Frank Sinatra, or discs that feature him with a large backing ensemble.

The Fujitsu Concord Jazz Fest celebration of summery bossa nova, originally skedded as a June concert, finally nestled at Carnegie Hall, with an autumnal tribute to Antonio Carlos Jobim. With exotic ...

Direct from Brazil in his last recorded performance this DVD Antonio Carlos Jobim An AllStar Tribute features the compositions of Bossa Nova originator amp music icon Antonio Carlos Jobim joined by an ...

In early 1960 a new Brazilian movie called “Black Orpheus” opened at the Capri Theater on Huntington Avenue. The theater would be torn down two years later, but America’s love affair with the gentle ...

Sinatra was well into his Rat Pack era, the reigning American embodiment of masculine suavity and aplomb, when he teamed up with the Brazilian... Frank Sinatra was well into his Rat Pack era, the ...