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From Brazil... Luiz Bonfa, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Joao and Astrud Gilberto, Sergio Mendes, and Jorge Ben! Includes the hits "Mas Que Nada" and "Chove Chuva"!
When Charlie Byrd toured South America in 1961, bossa nova - a melding of Brazilian samba rhythms with the harmonic structures and the cool sound of West Coast jazz - was booming.
After making her professional debut as the cool, breathy voice behind the historic 1964 crossover smash "The Girl from Ipanema," Brazilian singer Astrud Gilberto became a major force in popularizing the bossa nova sound.