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bossa novaBrazilian dance rhythm of the 1950s, combining samba and cool jazz. It became internationally popular in songs like ‘The Girl From Ipanema’ (1964), and developed into a dance very similar to the samba. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Drawing on Latin American harmonies, rhythms and popular music, Norton creates 2-4 page light jazz sambas, beguines, bossa novas, rumbas and a mambo. How he got from Bach and Mozart to the music of Jobim, bossa novas and sambas is a reflection of Ma's passion for learning. Recorded live at the Paris Olympia Theatre on December 1, 2001 to a sold out audience, the Diana Krall Live In Paris VHS and DVD features multi-platinum certified artist Diana Krall as she delivers a sensual collection of romantic ballads and bossa novas. |
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