A Certain Smile, a Certain Sadness
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| A Certain Smile, A Certain Sadness | |
|---|---|
| Studio album by Astrud Gilberto and Walter Wanderley | |
| Recorded | September 1966 |
| Genre | Bossa Nova |
| Length | 29:47 |
| Label | Verve |
| Producer | Creed Taylor |
| Professional ratings | |
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| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic | |
A Certain Smile, A Certain Sadness is an album by Astrud Gilberto and Walter Wanderley, recorded in 1966.[2]
It was released by Verve Records at the height of the Bossa Nova craze in the United States, and featured the two most popular Bossa Nova musicians at the time: the singer Gilberto and the organist Wanderley.
[edit] Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "A Certain Smile" | Sammy Fain, Paul Webster | 1:27 |
| 2. | "A Certain Sadness" | Carlos Eduardo Lyra, John Court | 3:08 |
| 3. | "Nega do Cabelo Duro" | Reubens Soares, David Nasser | 2:18 |
| 4. | "So Nice (Summer Samba)" | Marcos Valle, Paulo Valle, Norman Gimbel | 2:41 |
| 5. | "Você Já Foi à Bahia" | Dorival Caymmi | 2:15 |
| 6. | "Portuguese Washerwoman" | André Popp, Roger Antoine Lucchesi | 1:30 |
| 7. | "Goodbye Sadness (Tristeza)" | Edu Lobo, Niltinho, Norman Gimbel | 3:33 |
| 8. | "Call Me" | Tony Hatch | 3:20 |
| 9. | "Here's That Rainy Day" | Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Burke | 2:43 |
| 10. | "Tu Mi Delirio" | Caesar Portillo de la Luz | 3:38 |
| 11. | "It's a Lovely Day Today" | Irving Berlin | 2:39 |
[edit] Personnel
- Astrud Gilberto – Vocals
- Walter Wanderley – organ
- José Marino – bass
- Claudio Slon – drums
- Bobby Rosengarden – percussion
- João Gilberto – guitar (unconfirmed)
- Creed Taylor – producer
- Chuck Stewart – cover photograph
[edit] References
- ^ Allmusic review
- ^ "Astrud Gilberto Discography". http://www.astrudgilberto.com/discography.htm. Retrieved 07 March 2011.
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