Bossa nova (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈbɔsɐ ˈnɔvɐ] ) is a relaxed style of samba developed in the late 1950s and early 1960s in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil...
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Bossa Ticaret ve Sanayi Isletmeleri T.A.S. is a Turkish textile corporation. Bossa's shares are listed on Borsa Istanbul since 1995. 88% of the total amount...
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Bossa" is an instrumental jazz composition by Kenny Dorham. It was introduced on Joe Henderson's 1963 album Page One. A blend of hard bop and bossa nova...
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Bossa Studios Limited is a British video game developer based in London. It is known for its comedic, physics-based games Surgeon Simulator and I Am Bread...
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Bossa Antigua is an album recorded by American jazz saxophonist Paul Desmond featuring performances recorded in 1964 which were released on the RCA Victor...
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"Blue Bossa" is a jazz standard by Kenny Dorham. Blue Bossa may also refer to: Blue Bossa (New York Unit album), 1990 Blue Bossa (McCoy Tyner album), 1991...
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Look up bossa nova in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Bossa nova is a style of music. Bossa Nova or Bossanova may also refer to: Bossa Nova (dance),...
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Look up bossa in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Bossa may refer to: Bossa nova, a genre of music originating from Brazil, similar to a mix of samba...
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Bossa nova, nova bossa is the first album recorded by the Brazilian pianist and composer Manfredo Fest. Released on LP in 1963, this work counts on the...
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"Soul Bossa Nova" is a popular instrumental, composed and first performed by American musician Quincy Jones. It appeared on his 1962 Big Band Bossa Nova...
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Afro-Bossa is an album by American pianist, composer and bandleader Duke Ellington recorded and released on the Reprise label in 1963. The Allmusic review...
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"Blame It on the Bossa Nova" is a song written by Cynthia Weil (lyrics) and Barry Mann which was a 1963 hit single for Eydie Gormé, reaching number 7...
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Café Bossa is the debut album by Filipino bossa nova singer Sitti. It was released on January 25, 2006 by Warner Music Philippines. The album spawned four...
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Jazz & Bossa is a studio album by American jazz bassist Ron Carter released on July 15, 2008, via Blue Note label. Ron Carter – bass, producer, composer...
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Bossa Nova is a 2000 Brazilian-American romantic comedy film directed by Bruno Barreto. It deals with several interwoven stories about people finding...
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Father of Bossa Nova is an epithet held by several pioneers of bossa nova. It may refer to: João Gilberto (1931–2019), Brazilian musician Johnny Alf (1929–2010)...
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Platja d'en Bossa (Catalan pronunciation: [ˈpladʒə ðəm ˈbosə]; Spanish: Playa d'en Bossa) is a major holiday resort on the Spanish island of Ibiza primarily...
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Bossa Nova 2001 (ボサ・ノヴァ2001) is the seventh studio album by Japanese pop band Pizzicato Five. It was released on June 1, 1993 by the Nippon Columbia imprint...
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Bossa Nova Hotel is the 1983 debut album of rock singer/guitarist Michael Sembello. The album was a continuation of the work that Sembello began with...
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Francesco Bossa (born 26 May 1990) is an Italian footballer who plays as a midfielder. Born in Naples, Campania, Bossa started his career at Sicilian club...
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Barney Kessel (redirect from Bossa Nova Plus Big Band)
Exploring the Scene! with Shelly Manne, Ray Brown (Contemporary, 1960) Bossa Nova Plus Big Band (Reprise, 1961) El Tigre with Harold Land (Charlie Parker...
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counterpoint. Bossa nova is also a well-known style of Brazilian music developed and popularized in the 1950s and 1960s. The phrase "bossa nova" means literally...
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Fly Me to the Moon (redirect from Fly Me to the Moon Bossa Nova)
In 1962, Joe Harnell arranged and recorded an instrumental version in a bossa nova style. It was released as a single in late 1962. Harnell's version...
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Happier Than Ever (redirect from Billie Bossa Nova)
'Billie Bossa Nova'". Far Out Magazine. Archived from the original on January 24, 2022. Retrieved January 24, 2022. Billie Eilish - Billie Bossa Nova (Live...
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My Bossa Nova is the second studio album of Philippine bossa nova singer Sitti. It was released by Warner Music Philippines in 2007. Unlike her previous...
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Jazz standard (redirect from List of bossa nova standards)
a new style of music called bossa nova evolved in the late 1950s. Based on the Brazilian samba as well as jazz, bossa nova was championed by João Gilberto...
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Bossa Nova Stories is the nineteenth studio album by Brazilian jazz artist Eliane Elias, released on 24 June 2008 by Blue Note Records. The album is a...
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Lisa Ono (category Bossa nova singers)
Lisa Ono (小野リサ; born 29 July 1962) is a Brazilian Japanese bossa nova singer. Lisa Ono was born in São Paulo, Brazil, in 1962 but moved with her family...
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Influenced by João Gilberto and Antônio Carlos Jobim, he also helped popularize bossa nova in the United States with the hit 1964 single "The Girl from Ipanema"...
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Solome Balungi Bossa (also Solomy Balungi Bossa; born 14 April 1956) is a Ugandan judge on the International Criminal Court (ICC). Prior to her election...
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