Artist: João Gilberto
Author: Antonio Carlos Jobim/Newton Mendonça
Label: EMI Odeon Brasil
Year: 1958
Mendonça and Jobim also cowrote Samba De Uma Nota Só (see there).
Covers:
Stan Getz & Charlie Byrd [on LP Jazz Samba; first Jobim hit US, starting a local bossa nova craze]
Pat Thomas [as Slightly Out Of Tune]
Sacha Distel [as Faits pour s'aimer]
Richard Anthony [idem]
Antonio Carlos Jobim [coauthor]
Frank Sinatra [as Off Key]
Astrud Gilberto & George Michael [George also with Bebel Gilberto in '98]
Chick Corea [vocal: Maria Bianca]
In these song lyrics "bossa nova" was first mentioned.
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)