![]() I learned it in the key of F through the Almir Chediak transcriptions, but Dirk’s transcription is that of the most popular version made popular on the album with Joao and Getz. Having found my way to jazz through those easy campfire fingerings and natural rhythms of bossa nova, I am really happy to find you covering the granddaddy of them all. ![]() The street of the Veloso bar has been renamed Vinicius de Moraes street. The song made it the famous beach it is today. The Rio de Janeiro district called Ipanema was not a well-known area back then.Astrud had never sung professionally, her first recording became one of the best-selling jazz albums of all time. For the vocals, they first had Sarah Vaughan in mind, but they eventually convinced Gilberto’s wife, Astrud Gilberto, to do the singing. ![]()
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