What was it like to live—people may wonder someday—back before everyone had, each day, their own personal soundtrack? Tom Ze, “Mae” (Gespenster [trailer])
Archive for the ‘Brazil’ category
Saturday, May 1, 2010
05/01/2010Thursday, 11/26/09
11/26/2009Wobbly and splayed, this performance of the Jobim classic sounds more like a soundtrack for my life than the silky Getz/Gilberto original ever could. Ran Blake, “The Girl From Ipanema” ***** Stan Getz/Astrud Gilberto (with a very young Gary Burton on vibes), “The Girl From Ipanema” (1964 [charted at #5 on the Billboard Hot 100]; [...]
