Released 60 years ago
Getz/Gilberto #2
João Gilberto · 1966
63 min · 15 tracks · indie pop · samba · bossa nova
A lush tapestry of bossa nova rhythms interwoven with smooth jazz, evoking sun-drenched Brazilian landscapes.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- sun-drenched afternoon relaxation
- wave-like pacing with peaks
- intimate moments for quiet reflection
- playful melodies for lighthearted vibes
- warm background for social gatherings
Maybe skip if you want
- need fast-paced instant gratification
- prefer standalone, punchy tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the release of 'Getz/Gilberto #2' in April 1966, João Gilberto was already a pivotal figure in the bossa nova movement, following the groundbreaking success of the original 'Getz/Gilberto' album from 1964. This album continued to showcase his distinctive guitar style and vocal delivery, solidifying his influence in both Brazilian music and jazz.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Caetano Veloso· Gilberto Gil· Astrud Gilberto
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Grandfather's Waltz 4:58
- 2 Tonight I Shall Sleep With a Smile on My Face 2:47
- 3 Stan's Blues 4:46
- 4 Here's That Rainy Day 4:02
- 5 Samba da minha terra 3:08
- 6 Rosa morena 4:05
- 7 Um abraço no Bonfá 2:51
- 8 Bim Bom 2:10
- 9 Meditation (Meditação) 3:56
- 10 O pato (The Duck) 2:22
- 11 It Might as Well Be Spring 5:53
- 12 Only Trust Your Heart 5:49
- 13 Corcovado (Quiet Nights of Quiet Stars) 5:40
- 14 Garota de Ipanema (The Girl From Ipanema) 7:39
- 15 Eu e você 3:27
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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