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YMMV / João Gilberto

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  • Archive Panic: Gilberto released 36 studio and live albums over his 69 year career.
  • Covered Up: His cover of Antônio Carlos Jobim's "The Girl From Ipanema" is arguably the most famous version of the song, which is the second most covered song of all time.
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    • With Antônio Carlos Jobim. Both are legendary bossa nova musicians who are both nicknamed "The Father of Bossa Nova" and have often collaborated. Jobim composed a lot of Gilberto's music.
    • With Stan Getz, due to their famous collaborations on Getz/Gilberto and other albums.
  • Signature Song: His cover of "The Girl From Ipanema" performed with Stan Getz is his most famous track.

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