The Astrud Gilberto Album

The Astrud Gilberto Album
Studio album by
Astrud Gilberto
Released1965 (1965)
RecordedJanuary 27–28, 1965
StudioRCA Studios, Hollywood, California
GenreBossa nova
Length28:16
LabelVerve
ProducerCreed Taylor
Astrud Gilberto chronology
The Astrud Gilberto Album
(1965) 		The Shadow of Your Smile
(1965)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

The Astrud Gilberto Album (with Antonio Carlos Jobim) is the debut studio album by Astrud Gilberto. With Antonio Carlos Jobim on guitar and the arrangements by Marty Paich, it was released via Verve Records in 1965.[2] It peaked at number 41 on the Billboard 200 chart.[3] In 2017, NPR placed it at number 73 on the "150 Greatest Albums Made by Women" list.[4]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Once I Loved"Ray Gilbert, Antônio Carlos Jobim, Vinicius de Moraes2:14
2."Água de Beber"Norman Gimbel, Jobim, Moraes2:20
3."Meditation"Gimbel, Jobim, Newton Mendonça2:42
4."...and Roses and Roses"Dorival Caymmi, Gilbert2:37
5."O Morro (Não tem Vez)"Jobim, Moraes2:59
6."How Insensitive"Gimbel, Jobim, Moraes2:51
7."Dindi"Gilbert, Jobim, Aloísio de Oliveira2:44
8."Photograph"Jobim2:12
9."Dreamer"Jobim, Gene Lees2:03
10."Só Tinha de Ser Com Você"Jobim2:22
11."All That's Left Is to Say Goodbye"Astrud Gilberto, Jobim, Moraes3:13

Personnel

Charts

Chart Peak
position
US Billboard 200[3] 41

References

  1. ^ Bush, John. "The Astrud Gilberto Album - Astrud Gilberto". AllMusic. Retrieved November 9, 2017.
  2. ^ Maher, Jack (1965). The Astrud Gilberto Album (Media notes). Astrud Gilberto. Santa Monica, California: Verve Records. back cover.
  3. ^ a b "Astrud Gilberto - Billboard 200". Billboard. Retrieved November 9, 2017.
  4. ^ "Turning The Tables: The 150 Greatest Albums Made By Women (80-71)". NPR. July 24, 2017. Retrieved February 13, 2018.

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