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 big bossa nova hits: Desafinado, Corcovado, Meditaçao, How Insensitive, Girl From Ipanema.
Covers:
Marpessa Dawn [as Une Seule Note]
Stan Getz & Charlie Byrd [as One Note Samba]
Quincy Jones [idem]
Pat Thomas [idem]
Antonio Carlos Jobim [coauthor]
Modern Jazz Quartet [with Laurindo Almeida]
Frank Sinatra [all as One Note Samba]
Jackie DeShannon's version of Cole Porter's Night And Day sounds exactly like One Note Samba.
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)