Published On Mar 15, 2009
Ella Fitzgerald (First Lady of Jazz, 1917-1996) sings The Girl(Boy) from Ipanema ("Garota de Ipanema"), a popular bossa nova song; written in 1962 by Brazilian musician/composer Antonio Carlos (Tom) Jobim (1927-1994). It became a worldwide hit in the mid-60s and won Record for the Year Grammy award in 1965.
This is an excerpt of the a concert in São Paulo, Brazil 1971, with Tommy Flanagan on piano.
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