Antonio Carlos Jobim
The Composer Of Desafinado, Plays (LP, Clear)
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Antonio Carlos Jobim’s first American album is a masterpiece of understated elegance, presenting a dozen songs that would become bossa nova standards. Despite claiming to be out of practice, Jobim’s sparse, single-hand piano style lets his flowing melodies shine. Claus Ogerman’s signature arrangements—airy flutes, brooding strings, and lush harmonies—enhance timeless gems like Desafinado, Corcovado, The Girl from Ipanema, and One Note Samba. A defining moment in bossa nova’s global ascent.
Release notes
Limited to 500 copies, hand numbered.
| A1 | The Girl From Ipanema | ||
| A2 | Amor Em Paz (Once I Loved) | ||
| A3 | Agua De Beber | ||
| A4 | Vivo Sonhando (Dreamer) | ||
| A5 | Favela | ||
| A6 | Insensatez (How Insensitive) | ||
| B1 | Corcovado (Quiet Nights) | ||
| B2 | Samba De Uma Nota Só (One Note Samba) | ||
| B3 | Meditation | ||
| B4 | Só Danço Samba (Jazz Samba) | ||
| B5 | Chega De Saudade | ||
| B6 | Desafinado |
- Claus Ogerman
- Arranged By
- Val Valentin
- Engineer [Director]
- Phil Ramone
- Engineer [Recording]
- Dom Cerulli
- Liner Notes
- Chuck Stewart
- Photography By [Cover]
- Cecil Taylor
- Producer















































































