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The Girl From Ipanema is probably the most famous Bossa Nova song in the world. What's the song really about? And what's the fascinating story behind why composer Antônio Carlos Jobim and lyricist Vinícius de Moraes wrote this beloved classic?
(The original lyrics are in Portuguese; in the video, Suzanne shares the English version written by American lyricist Norman Gimbel, which is more accessible than the beautiful but melancholic Portuguese original.)
Astrud Gilberto and Stan Getz performing on a 1964 TV show: • Astrud Gilberto and Stan Getz - The G...
British singer Amy Winehouse covered it too! • Amy Winehouse - The girl from Ipanema...
