Bossa nova is a style of Brazilian music popularized by Antônio Carlos Jobim, Vinicius de Moraes and João Gilberto. Bossa nova (which is Portuguese for "new trend") acquired a large following, initially by young musicians and college students. Although the bossa nova movement only lasted six years (1957–63), it contributed a number of songs to the standard jazz repertoire.
The musical style evolved from samba but is more complex harmonically and is less percussive. The influence on bossa nova… read more
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Top Tracks
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| 1 | Play on youtube | Vinicius de Moraes — Samba da bêncâo |
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| 2 | Play on youtube | Stan Getz — The Girl From Ipanema |
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| 3 | Play on youtube | Nicola Conte — Bossa Per Due |
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| 4 | Play on youtube | Nouvelle Vague — In a Manner of Speaking |
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| 5 | Play on youtube | Quincy Jones — Soul Bossa Nova |
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| 6 | Play on youtube | Nouvelle Vague — Love Will Tear Us Apart |
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| 7 | Play on youtube | Rosalia De Souza — Maria Moita |
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| 8 | Play on youtube | João Gilberto — Chega de Saudade |
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| 9 | Play on youtube | Astrud Gilberto — The Girl From Ipanema |
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| 10 | Play on youtube | Antônio Carlos Jobim — Wave |
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