Meditation (Antônio Carlos Jobim song)

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"Meditation" ("Meditação" in Portuguese) is a song composed by Antonio Carlos Jobim and Newton Mendonça and English lyrics by Norman Gimbel.

Recordings

Cal Tjader on Cal Tjader Plays the Contemporary Music of Mexico and Brazil (1962)
Antônio Carlos Jobim on The Composer of Desafinado, Plays (1963)
Doris Day [Latin for Lovers album] 1965
Astrud Gilberto on The Astrud Gilberto Album (1965)
Andy Williams on The Shadow of Your Smile (1966)
Frank Sinatra on the album Francis Albert Sinatra & Antonio Carlos Jobim (1967)
Claudine Longet recorded the song for her A&M debut album Claudine (1967) and was her first single for the label.
Blossom Dearie recorded the song for her 1967 album Soon It's Gonna Rain
Jack Jones; featured as the B-side of Kapp 45 Far Away (1968)
Jazz Guitarist Joe Pass on Intercontinental (album) (1970)
Nellie McKay recorded the song for her 2009 album Normal as Blueberry Pie – A Tribute to Doris Day
Jazz pianist Gene Harris on Another Night in London (2010)

v t e Antônio Carlos Jobim
Studio albums	The Composer of Desafinado Plays (1963) The Wonderful World of Antônio Carlos Jobim (1965) A Certain Mr. Jobim (1967) Wave (1967) Tide (1970) Stone Flower (1970) Jobim (1973) Urubu (1976) Terra Brasilis (1980) Inédito (1995) Antônio Brasileiro (1995)
Live albums	Jazzvisions (1986)
Compilations	Sinatra–Jobim Sessions (1979) Sinatra/Jobim: The Complete Reprise Recordings (2010)
Soundtracks	Lost Highway (1997)
Collaborations	Getz/Gilberto (1963, Stan Getz) Jazz Samba Encore! (1963, Stan Getz and Luiz Bonfá) Getz/Gilberto Vol. 2 (1963, Stan Getz) Francis Albert Sinatra & Antônio Carlos Jobim (1967, Frank Sinatra) Sinatra & Company (1971, Frank Sinatra) Elis & Tom (1974, Elis Regina) "Fly Me to the Moon" (1994, Frank Sinatra)
Compositions	"A felicidade" "Água de Beber" (Drinking Water) "Waters of March" "Chega de Saudade" (No More Blues) "Corcovado" (Quiet Nights of Quiet Stars) "Desafinado" "Dindi" "The Girl from Ipanema" "How Insensitive" "Inútil Paisagem" (If You Never Come to Me) "Meditation" "O Morro Não Tem Vez" (Favela) "One Note Samba" "Só Danço Samba" "Someone to Light Up My Life" "Triste "Wave"
As contributor	Canção do Amor Demais (1958, Elizete Cardoso) Black Orpheus (1959, Luiz Bonfá) Chega de Saudade (1959, João Gilberto) Do the Bossa Nova with Herbie Mann, Latin Fever (1962, Herbie Mann) The Swinger from Rio (1965, Sérgio Mendes) Love, Strings and Jobim (1966, various) Abandoned Garden (1995, Michael Franks)

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