Here is a recent article and interview of Astrud. Till now, I never knew she was fluent in so many languages. That explains how effortlessly she sang "The GIrl From Ipanema" from the Getz/Gilberto album. She is truly a significant pillar of 20th century Brazilian music.
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Why Astrud Gilberto Is So Much More Than ‘The Girl From Ipanema’
A pioneering bossa nova singer, Astrud Gilberto made her name with ‘The Girl From Ipanema,’ but she has had a long and varied career.
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