João Gilberto en Mexico
Encyclopedia
João Gilberto en Mexico, (Also Ela é Carioca) is a 1970 album by João Gilberto
. Purportedly, after living in the United States
, where he recorded the landmark Getz/Gilberto
, among other works, João stayed in Mexico
for what ended up being two years, instead of an initially planned short visit. João Gilberto en Mexico
is the assemblage he completed during his stay.
João Gilberto
João Gilberto Prado Pereira de Oliveira, known as João Gilberto , is a Brazilian singer and guitarist. His seminal recordings, including many songs by Antônio Carlos Jobim and Vinicius de Moraes, established the new musical genre of Bossa nova in the late 1950s.-Biography:From an early age, music...
. Purportedly, after living in the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
, where he recorded the landmark Getz/Gilberto
Getz/Gilberto
Getz/Gilberto is a jazz bossa nova album released in 1964 by the American saxophonist Stan Getz and Brazilian guitarist João Gilberto, and featuring composer and pianist Antonio Carlos Jobim. Its release created a bossa nova craze in the United States and internationally...
, among other works, João stayed in Mexico
Mexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...
for what ended up being two years, instead of an initially planned short visit. João Gilberto en Mexico
Mexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...
is the assemblage he completed during his stay.
Track listing
- "De Conversa Em Conversa" (Lúcio Alves / Haroldo Barbosa)
- "Ela É Carioca" (Tom Jobim / Vinicius de MoraesVinicius de MoraesMarcus Vinicius de Moraes , known as Vinicius de Moraes and nicknamed O Poetinho , was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Son of Lydia Cruz de Moraes and Clodoaldo Pereira da Silva Moraes, he was a seminal figure in contemporary Brazilian music...
) - "O Sapo" (João DonatoJoão DonatoJoão Donato de Oliveira Neto is a Brazilian jazz and bossa nova pianist from Brazil, probably best known for his numerous albums as bandleader in the idiom...
) - "Esperança Perdida" (Tom Jobim / Billy Blanco)
- "Trolley Song" (Irving BerlinIrving BerlinIrving Berlin was an American composer and lyricist of Jewish heritage, widely considered one of the greatest songwriters in American history.His first hit song, "Alexander's Ragtime Band", became world famous...
/ Vrs. Haroldo Barbosa) - "João Marcelo" (João GilbertoJoão GilbertoJoão Gilberto Prado Pereira de Oliveira, known as João Gilberto , is a Brazilian singer and guitarist. His seminal recordings, including many songs by Antônio Carlos Jobim and Vinicius de Moraes, established the new musical genre of Bossa nova in the late 1950s.-Biography:From an early age, music...
) - "Farolito" (Agustin Lara)
- "Astronauta" (Samba da Pergunta) (Pingarilho / Marcos Vasconcellos)
- "Acapulco" (João GilbertoJoão GilbertoJoão Gilberto Prado Pereira de Oliveira, known as João Gilberto , is a Brazilian singer and guitarist. His seminal recordings, including many songs by Antônio Carlos Jobim and Vinicius de Moraes, established the new musical genre of Bossa nova in the late 1950s.-Biography:From an early age, music...
) - "Besame Mucho" (Consuelo Velasquez)
- "Eclipse" (Ernesto Lecuona)
External links
- http://www.amazon.com/Jo%C3%A3o-Gilberto-en-Mexico/dp/B0000281L1João Gilberto en Mexico track listing at Amazon.comAmazon.comAmazon.com, Inc. is a multinational electronic commerce company headquartered in Seattle, Washington, United States. It is the world's largest online retailer. Amazon has separate websites for the following countries: United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Japan, and...
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