We remember Astrud Gilberto. ‘La Garota de Bahia’
This day (June 5, 2023), in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US, died Astrud Gilberto, a Brazilian samba and bossa nova singer. (more…)
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Me:nu Du Jour May 27 (EN.FR.ES)
>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Bob Dylan, Wings, Al Jarreau, Astrud Gilberto, Al Green, Aretha Franklin, Neil Young, Terence Blanchard, Robert Glasper We Celebrate André 3000, OutKast, Siouxsie Sioux,…
Verve publish ‘The Astrud Gilberto Album,’ her first album recorded with Antônio Carlos Jobim, João Gilberto et al (1965)
‘The Astrud Gilberto Album’ is her first solo album produced by Creed Taylor and released in May 1965 by Verve.
This week In Singing Ladies 13/52
Suzanne Vega, Janis Ian, Cat Power, Astrud Gilberto, Alannah Myles, Mariah Carey, PJ Harvey, Tracy Chapman, Joss Stone, Alanis Morissette, Melissa Etheridge, Florence + The Machine
Me:nu Du Jour Mar.30 (EN.FR.ES)
>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Erykah Badu, Janet Jackson, Eric Clapton, Commodores, Bee Gees, PJ Harvey, Kacey Musgraves, Pulp, Skip James, Herbie Hancock, Miles Davis We Celebrate Astrud Gilberto,…
‘Getz/Gilberto’ by Stan Getz & João Gilberto features also Tom Jobim and Astrud Gilberto (1963)
‘Getz/Gilberto’ by Stan Getz & João Gilberto is an album featuring Antonio Carlos Jobim and Astrud Gilberto, recorded on March 18–19, 1963 and released in March 1964 by Verve.
Diana Krall’s Godmothers
Julie London, Peggy Lee, Sarah Vaughan, Betty Carter, Judy Garland, Eartha Kitt, Ketty Lester, Doris Day, Anita O'Day, Astrud Gilberto, Dionne Warwick, Dusty Springfield
Me:nu Du Jour October 28 (EN.FR.ES)
>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Stevie Wonder, John Legend, Genesis, Paul McCartney, Sex Pistols, Kinks, Queen, Strokes, Oscar Peterson, Ella Fitzgerald, Arcade Fire, Florence and the Machine, Sigur Rós,…
This week In One-Off Collaborations 43/52
Robert Plant & Alison Krauss, Mike Oldfield & Jon Anderson, Mick Taylor & Jack Bruce, BB King & Eric Clapton, Tony Bennett & Juan Luis Guerra, Van Morrison & Joey Defrancesco, Lou Reed & David Stewart, Milton Nascimento & Chico Buarque, Astrud Gilberto & Emily Remler, Dianne Reeves & Makoto Ozone, Tori Kelly & Lecrae, Snoop Dogg, George Clinton & Bootsy Collins
This week In Singing Ladies 43/52
Sheryl Crow, Nina Persson, Astrud Gilberto, Beth Hart, Tori Amos, Lady GaGa, Sade, Annie Lennox, Mariah Carey, Joni Mitchell, Amanda Palmer, PJ Harvey
Me:nu Du Jour – July 17 in Music (EN.FR.ES)
>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Temptations, Leonard Cohen, Bee Gees, Corrs, Muse, Gonzalo Rubalcaba, Ella Fitzgerald, Bill Evans, Ali Farka Touré We Celebrate Billie Holiday, John Coltrane, Jimmy Scott…
Rainbow (And The Colors Of)
From ‘Over The Rainbow’ to ‘I’m Always Chasing Rainbows’ , we have mixed 18 ‘Pure Jazz’ tunes around the theme of ‘Rainbow And Colors’. It has Anna Nygren, Keith Jarrett, Joe Sample, Frank Sinatra and many more. (more…)
Word Music
From ‘Palavra De Mulher’ to ‘Há Palavras Que Nos Beijam’ , we have mixed 18 ‘Latin mixed with Jazz’ tunes around the theme of ‘Words, Palabras, Palavras’. It has Mariza, Billie Holiday, Dalva De Oliveira, Begona Bang-Matu and many more. (more…)
Between Night And Day
From ‘Somewhere In The Night’ to ‘Summer Night Night And Day’ , we have mixed 19 ‘Jazz Old and New’ tunes around the theme of ‘Night And …. Day’. It has Chick Corea, Jack Teagarden, Jane Monheit, Keely Smith and many more. (more…)
New-Year (Sentimental) Resolutions
From ‘I Will Follow Him’ to ‘I’m Gonna Leave You By Yourself’ , we have mixed 20 ‘Good Old Jazz and Blues’ tunes around the theme of ‘What My Heart Is Going To Do’. It has Nat King Cole, T-Bone Walker, Nancy Wilson, Robert Cray and many more. (more…)
Jazzin’Around Blue Rondo
Starting and ending with Dave Brubeck‘s composition ‘(Round, Round, Round) Blue Rondo’, we have mixed 18 ‘linked together by a clue that you have to guess’ tunes around the theme of ‘Dave Brubeck‘. It has Marlena Shaw, Astrud Gilberto featuring Zoot Sims, Dexter Gordon, Bessie Smith and many more. (more…)
Let’s Cole Porter
From ‘Love for sale’ to ‘My heart belongs to daddy’ , we have mixed 20 ‘Jazz Classics’ tunes written or co-written by ‘Cole Porter’s Hits’. It has Helen Merrill, Jane Powell, Dinah Washington, Ella Fitzgerald and many more. (more…)