Astrud Gilberto, the Brazilian bossa nova singer best known for The Girl from Ipanema, has died aged 83. One of Brazil's biggest stars of the 1960s and 70s, she recorded 16 albums and worked with ...
And, amazing as it sounds, a girl from Ipanema really did inspire Brazilian ... and it became a hit in 1964 when it was recorded by Astrud Gilberto and Stan Getz. That girl, who is now a 71 ...
As if to say goodbye, Joao Gilberto emerged from seclusion a ... nova and is remembered for his haunting version of The Girl From Ipanema died on Saturday at age 88 after a life of international ...