SAMBA DE UMA NOTA SO

Created on 06/04/2006
Latest update on 15/04/2024

Artist: João Gilberto
Author: Antonio Carlos Jobim/Newton Mendonça
Label: Odeon Brasil
Year: 1959

First on a double EP, then on his second album O Amor, O Sorriso E A Flor. Jobim wrote all the big bossa nova hits: Desafinado, Corcovado, Meditaçao, How Insensitive, Girl From Ipanema.

Covers:

1960:

Conjunto Farroupilha

1961:

Marpessa Dawn [as Une seule note]

1962:

Laurindo Almeida

1962:

Lalo Schifrin

1962:

Stan Getz & Charlie Byrd [as One Note Samba]

1962:

Quincy Jones [idem]

1962:

Pat Thomas [idem]

1963:

Antonio Carlos Jobim [coauthor]

1963:

Eydie Gorme

1963:

Herbie Mann

1963:

Peggy Lee

1963:

Coleman Hawkins

1964:

Astrud Gilberto

1964:

Modern Jazz Quartet [with Laurindo Almeida]

1964:

Nancy Wilson

1966:

Sergio Mendes

1966:

Chris Montez

1968:

Earl Grant

1969:

Frank Sinatra

1996:

Stereolab & Herbie Mann

2013:

Stacey Kent [all as One Note Samba]

Jackie DeShannon's version of Cole Porter's Night And Day sounds exactly like One Note Samba.

Contact


If you noticed blunt omissions, mis-interpretations or even out-and-out errors,
please let me know:

Arnold Rypens
Rozenlaan 65
B-2840 Reet (Rumst)

info@originals.be

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