That Girl from Ipanema
Astrud Gilberto · 1977
35 min · 10 tracks · jazz · samba · bossa nova
Lush bossa nova melodies intertwine with soft jazz rhythms, creating a soothing sonic escape to Rio de Janeiro.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- soothing escape to rio
- for sunny afternoons
- easy listening during relaxation
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking fast-paced excitement
- prefer standalone hit singles
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1977, 'That Girl from Ipanema' marked Astrud Gilberto's return to the music scene after a decade-long hiatus since her last studio album. At this point in her career, she was already recognized as a pioneering voice of bossa nova, having gained international fame in the early '60s with the original version of 'The Girl From Ipanema'. This album reflects her continued evolution as an artist while embracing the genre's classic elements.
- Stylistic neighbors
- João Gilberto· Caetano Veloso· Gal Costa
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Girl From Ipanema 3:16
- 2 Meu Pião 3:39
- 3 Far Away 4:22
- 4 We'll Make Today Last Night Again 3:06
- 5 Black Magic (A Gira) 3:11
- 6 All I've Got 6:09
- 7 Love for Sale 3:12
- 8 Wanting You 2:37
- 9 The Puppy Song 2:51
- 10 Mamae Eu Quero / Chica Chica Boom Chic 3:00
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