The Girl from Ipanema
"The Girl from Ipanema" ("A Garota de Ipanema") is considered the best-known bossa nova song ever written, and was a worldwide hit in the mid-1960s. It was written in 1962, with music by Antonio Carlos Jobim and Portuguese lyrics by Vinicius de Moraes; English lyrics were later written by Norman Gimbel.
Other interpreters
- Oscar Peterson (1965)
- Frank Sinatra (1967)
- Peggy Lee
- Gal Costa
- Lou Rawls
- Diana Krall
- Pizzicato Five
- Kompressor
- Al Jarreau and Oleta Adams (1997)
- Archie Shepp
- Ella Fitzgerald
- Helge Schneider
- Ottmar Liebert (2001)
- Boston Pops Orchestra
~ Table of Content ~
| ► | Introduction |
| ► | Background |
| ► | Other interpreters |
| ► | English lyrics |
| ► | Portuguese Lyrics |
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