Astrud Gilberto
Astrud Gilberto (Portuguese pronunciation: [aʃˈtɾud ʒiwˈbɛʁtu]; born Astrud Evangelina Weinert; March 29, 1940) is a Brazilian samba and bossa nova singer-songwriter. She became very popular in the 1960s because of her song "The Girl from Ipanema".[1]
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 Astrud Gilberto performing in Amsterdam, 1966 | |
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| Birth name | Astrud Evangelina Weinert |
| Born | March 29, 1940 Salvador, Bahia, Brazil |
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| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, artist |
| Years active | 1963–present |
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| Website | astrudgilberto |
References
- "Why Astrud Gilberto Is So Much More Than 'The Girl From Ipanema'". Archived from the original on 2020-06-26. Retrieved 2020-07-21.
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