Tuesday, March 24, 2009

A Felicidade (Happiness) - Brazilian Jazz (Bossa Nova)



Felicidade or Happiness. Music by Antônio Carlos Jobim and Vinícius de Moraes.
Antônio Carlos Brasileiro de Almeida Jobim (Rio de Janeiro, January 25, 1927 - New York, December 8, 1994), better known as Tom Jobim, was a composer, conductor, pianist, singer, arranger and guitarist Brazil.
It is considered one of the greatest exponents of Brazilian music and one of the creators of the Bossa Nova movement. Tom Jobim is one of the names that best represents the Brazilian music in the second half of the twentieth century and is practically a unanimity among critics and public in terms of quality and musical sophistication.

Happiness with Helmut Zacharias and Les Baxter

No comments: