Astrud Gilberto
Astrud Gilberto | |
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![]() Astrud Gilberto performing in Amsterdam, 1966 | |
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Birth name | Astrud Evangelina Weinert |
Born | Salvador, Bahia, Brazil | March 29, 1940
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Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, artist |
Years active | 1963–present |
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Website | astrudgilberto |
Astrud Gilberto (Portuguese pronunciation: [aʃˈtɾud ʒiwˈbɛʁtu]; born Astrud Evangelina Weinert; March 29, 1940) is a Brazilian samba and bossa nova singer-songwriter. She became very popular in the 1960s because of her song "The Girl from Ipanema".[1]
References[change | change source]
- ↑ "Why Astrud Gilberto Is So Much More Than 'The Girl From Ipanema'". Archived from the original on 2020-06-26. Retrieved 2020-07-21.