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Astrud Gilberto (born March 29, 1940) is a Brazilian singer best known for her samba and bossa nova music, most famously as the vocalist on the Grammy Award winning song "The Girl from Ipanema". Astrud Gilberto was born Astrud Weinert, the daughter of a Brazilian mother and a German father, in the ... Read More...
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'Juno' star Ellen Page sings - Los Angeles Times (REUTERS) -- Juno star Ellen Page sings on a track appearing on the upcoming second volume of the movie's soundtrack, Juno B-Sides: Almost Adopted Songs. The Oscar-nominated actress sings ''Zub Zub,'' a song written by the movie's Oscar-winning ...
Bossa novas with style - Jordan Times AMMAN - First you’re tempted to compare her with Astrud Gilberto. The CD title “The New Bossa Nova” and the sedate singing of Brazilian singer Luciana Souza will inevitably drive you to make this comparison; that is if you’re old enough to ...
Billboard Bits: 'Juno,' Travis, 'Yes We Can' - Billboard Rhino will aim to extend the "Juno" phenomenon by combining the soundtrack and the subsequent collection "Juno B-Sides: Almost Adopted Songs" into a single, deluxe edition of the album. The soundtrack, which has sold 889,000 copies in the United ...
