Live in Montreux
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Live in Montreux is a bossa nova
album by João Gilberto
, recorded
live in the 1985 Montreux Jazz Festival
and released in 1987. This is a single-disc
edition of the double album Live at the 19th Montreux Jazz Festival, released in 1986.
Bossa nova
Bossa nova is a style of Brazilian music. Bossa nova acquired a large following in the 1960s, initially consisting of young musicians and college students...
album by João Gilberto
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...
, recorded
live in the 1985 Montreux Jazz Festival
Montreux Jazz Festival
The Montreux Jazz Festival is the best-known music festival in Switzerland and one of the most prestigious in Europe; it is held annually in early July in Montreux on the shores of Lake Geneva...
and released in 1987. This is a single-disc
edition of the double album Live at the 19th Montreux Jazz Festival, released in 1986.
Track listing
- "Sem Compromisso" (Geraldo Pereira, Nelson Trigueira) – 4:05
- "Menino do Rio" (Caetano VelosoCaetano VelosoCaetano Emanuel Viana Teles Veloso , better known as Caetano Veloso, is a Brazilian composer, singer, guitarist, writer, and political activist. Veloso first became known for his participation in the Brazilian musical movement Tropicalismo which encompassed theatre, poetry and music in the 1960s,...
) – 3:45 - "Retrato em Branco e Preto" (Chico BuarqueChico BuarqueFrancisco Buarque de Hollanda , popularly known as Chico Buarque , is a singer, guitarist, composer, dramatist, writer and poet...
, Antonio Carlos JobimAntônio Carlos JobimAntônio Carlos Brasileiro de Almeida Jobim , also known as Tom Jobim , was a Brazilian songwriter, composer, arranger, singer, and pianist/guitarist. He was a primary force behind the creation of the bossa nova style, and his songs have been performed by many singers and instrumentalists within...
) – 6:36 - "Pra que Discutir com Madame" (Haroldo Barbosa, Antonio Almeida) – 6:25
- "Garota de Ipanema" (Antonio Carlos 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...
) – 3:42 - "Adeus América" (Haroldo Barbosa, Geraldo Jacques) – 6:50
- "Estate" (Bruno Brighetti, Bruno Martino) – 5:18
- "Morena Boca de Ouro" (Ary BarrosoAry BarrosoAry Barroso was a Brazilian composer, pianist, soccer commentator, and talent-show host on radio and TV...
) – 5:37 - "A Felicidade" (Vinicius de Moraes, Antonio Carlos Jobim) – 5:10
- "Preconceito" (Marino Batista, Wilson Pinto) – 2:25
- "Isto Aqui o Que E" (Ary Barroso) – 6:43
- "Rosa Morena" (Dorival CaymmiDorival CaymmiDorival Caymmi was a Brazilian singer, songwriter, actor, and painter active for more than 70 years beginning in 1933...
) – 5:24 - "Aquarela do Brasil" (Ary Barroso) – 7:50