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"Garota de Ipanema" (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɡaˈɾotɐ dʒipɐ̃ˈnemɐ]), "The Girl from Ipanema", is a Brazilian bossa nova and jazz song. It was a worldwide hit in the mid-1960s and won a Grammy for Record of the Year in 1965. It was written in 1962, with music by Antônio Carlos Jobim and Portuguese lyrics by Vinícius de Moraes.
The album's single "Garota de Ipanema (The Girl from Ipanema)", composed by Jobim, has become one of the most recorded songs of all time, and the album won the Record of the Year. Jobim composed many songs that are now included in jazz and pop standard repertoires. "Garota de Ipanema" has been recorded over 240 times by other artists. [2]
It became one of the most recorded songs in the history of pop music. [13] In 1964, Gilberto appeared in the films Get Yourself a College Girl and The Hanged Man. Her first solo album was The Astrud Gilberto Album (1965). Upon moving to the United States, she went on tour with Getz. [12]
The album features the vocals of Astrud Gilberto on two tracks, "Garota de Ipanema" ("The Girl from Ipanema") and "Corcovado". The artwork was done by artist Olga Albizu . [ 1 ] Getz/Gilberto is a jazz and bossa nova album and includes tracks such as " Desafinado ", "Corcovado", and "Garota de Ipanema".
"Girl from Rio" is the second single from Anitta's fifth album Versions of Me, released via Warner Music on April 12, 2022. The song interpolates Vinicius de Moraes and Tom Jobim's bossa nova classic "The Girl from Ipanema" (in original Portuguese, A Garota de Ipanema).
Brazilian musician’s debut recording happened by complete chance, after she volunteered to sing on the English version of the 1962 track
Of these twelve songs, nearly all of them are jazz standards. The opening track "The Girl from Ipanema" is believed to be the second most recorded song in history behind The Beatles' "Yesterday," and a recording of the song by Astrud Gilberto and Stan Getz became a worldwide hit in 1964. [5]
"The Girl from Ipanema" None Norman Gimbel Antônio Carlos Jobim Vinicius de Moraes: Lioness: Hidden Treasures: 2011 [5] "(There Is) No Greater Love" None Isham Jones Marty Symes: Frank: 2003 [7] "To Know Him Is to Love Him" None Phil Spector: Back to Black: 2006 [6] "Valerie" None Dave McCabe The Zutons: Version (album by Mark Ronson) 2006 [6 ...