by Various Artists, Antonio Carlos Jobim · Verve Records · CD · EAN 0731452547224
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«The Girl From Ipanema: The Antonio Carlos Jobim Songbook» is the compilation by Antonio Carlos Jobim and various artists, released in 1995 by Verve Records on CD.
Compilation of bossa nova and Latin jazz bringing together compositions by Antonio Carlos Jobim performed by figures such as Stan Getz, Ella Fitzgerald, Astrud Gilberto, Wes Montgomery, Oscar Peterson and Dizzy Gillespie. Includes versions of classics like «Garota de Ipanema», «Desafinado», «Águas de Março», «Corcovado» and «Wave», with arrangements combining the smoothness of bossa nova with the language of international jazz.
The CD is part of The Verve Songbook Series and contains 15 tracks; the back cover details the track listing with performers and total playing time.
Will appeal to those who enjoy classic bossa nova, vocal and instrumental jazz from the 1960s, and versions of great Brazilian standards by international artists.
