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    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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    João Gilberto (category Bossa nova singers)
    pioneer of the musical genre of bossa nova in the late 1950s. Around the world, he was often called the "father of bossa nova"; in his native Brazil, he was...
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    Thievery Corporation (category 1995 establishments in Washington, D.C.)
    Eastern music, hip hop and Brazilian music, including bossa nova. Thievery Corporation was formed in the summer of 1995 at Washington D.C.'s Eighteenth Street...
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    Sérgio Mendes (category Bossa nova pianists)
    known for playing bossa nova, often mixed with funk. He was nominated for an Oscar for Best Original Song in 2012 as a co-writer of "Real in Rio" from the...
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    Herb Ellis (category Great Guitars (band) members)
    1961) Three Guitars in Bossa Nova Time (Epic, 1963) Together! with Stuff Smith (Epic, 1963) 4 to Go! with Andre Previn (Columbia, 1963) Guitar/Guitar with...
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    Lisa Ono (category Bossa nova singers)
    Japanese bossa nova singer. Lisa Ono was born in São Paulo, Brazil, in 1962 but moved with her family to Tokyo at the age of 10. From that time on she spent...
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    Charlie Byrd (category Bossa nova guitarists)
    music, especially bossa nova. In 1962, he collaborated with Stan Getz on the album Jazz Samba, a recording which brought bossa nova into the mainstream...
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  • Baden Powell (guitarist) (category Bossa nova guitarists)
    techniques with popular harmony and swing. He performed in many styles, including bossa nova, samba, Brazilian jazz, Latin jazz and MPB. He performed...
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    from the conventional classical guitar tremolo, it is very commonly played with the right hand pattern p–i–a–m–i. Bossa nova is most commonly performed on...
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  • '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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  • Getz/Gilberto (category Bossa nova albums)
    pre-bossa nova samba. Getz/Gilberto is considered the record that popularized bossa nova worldwide and is one of the best-selling jazz albums of all time...
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    Antônio Carlos Jobim (category Bossa nova guitarists)
    with Cool jazz in the 1960s to create Bossa nova, with worldwide success. As a result, he is widely regarded as the "father of bossa nova". Jobim was a...
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    Clave Changes in the Music of Charanga Habanera Clave Analysis of Charanga Habanera's Tremendo delirio Bossa Nova Clave Video about Bossa Nova Clave family...
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  • often enough that he loved her, "I'm Not in Love" was originally conceived as a bossa nova song played on guitars, but the other two members of the band...
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  • Paulo Jobim (category Bossa nova guitarists)
    son of the "founder of bossa nova", Tom Jobim (1927–1994) and father of pianist Daniel Jobim.[citation needed] Jobim was born in Rio de Janeiro on 4 August...
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  • Smoke City (category Musical groups established in 1996)
    samba and bossa nova and some lyrics have excerpts in Portuguese. They are best known for their single "Underwater Love", which was a major hit in 1997, after...
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    Jorge Ben (category Bossa nova guitarists)
    (Portuguese: [ˈʒɔʁʒi ˈbẽŋ̍]). Performing in a samba style that also explored soul, funk, rock and bossa nova sounds, Ben has recorded such well-known...
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  • first solo album to incorporate bossa nova. Desmond continued to explore bossa nova in his next album, 1964's Bossa Antigua. Allmusic awarded the album...
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    Joyce (singer) (redirect from Bossa Duets)
    musical movements, such as bossa nova and Tropicália, misunderstandings and confusions between artists that would eventually go down in history. When something...
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    Japanese Music Network, June 1, 2009 "Janey Clewer Music - The Bossa Nova Hotel". The Bossa Nova Hotel (2016). "Fragile-Single". Apple Music. Randolph Michaels...
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  • Big Band Bossa Nova is a 1962 album by saxophonist Stan Getz with the Gary McFarland Orchestra. The album was arranged and conducted by Gary McFarland...
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    string guitars. His music includes elements of bossa nova, samba, Afro-Uruguayan candombe, salsa, boleros, and jazz. Luis Salinas was born in Monte Grande...
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  • "Marguerita", and the song released as the lead single, "Bossa Nova Baby". "Bossa Nova Baby" arrived in stores one month prior to the soundtrack, coupled with...
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    guitar under the tutelage of Brazilian guitarist Aloysio Neves. As a teenager, they listened to many Brazilian musicians associated with bossa nova and...
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    of which denote solid and well-accepted derivative strands – such as bossa nova, pagode, partido alto, samba de breque, samba-canção, samba de enredo...
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  • are perhaps the most import jazz guitar players of the sixties and of the following decades. Bossa nova became popular in the early 1960s. The album Jazz...
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  • Luciana Souza (category Women in Latin music)
    'New Bossa Nova' Covers Pop Standards". npr.org. 15 October 2007. Retrieved 6 December 2014. "Luciana Souza: Revising Pop by Way of Bossa Nova". NPR...
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  • arrangements... On this new album she focuses on the samba, with a side order of bossa nova. But what makes it the best collection of hers that I've ever heard (and...
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  • Lounge music (category CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes))
    outside the United States, such as various Latin genres (e.g., bossa nova, cha-cha-cha, mambo as in Cal Tjader's fine Latin jazz efforts), Polynesian, French...
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    original styles such as forró, repente, coco de roda, axé, sertanejo, samba, bossa nova, MPB, gaucho music, pagode, tropicália, choro, maracatu, embolada (coco...
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