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  1. This is a fun video that features Oscar Peterson’s “Wave” performed by both Bossa Nova stalwart Tom Jobim AKA Antônio Carlos Jobim in 1986 AND by Peterson in 1976 (youtu.be/e0mEAo3anwI?si=snTWfm)
    #RetroView #JazzAppreciationMonth #OscarPeterson #TomJobim #AntonioCarlosJobim #Jazz

  2. On the 25th of January 1927: #AntônioCarlosJobim [Tom Jobim], Brazilian singer-songwriter and composer (Getz/Gilberto), born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (d. 1994).
    #HappyBirthday #RIP 🎗

  3. And now, for something completely different.

    A few of these songs I played in high school jazz band, many, many years ago. Almost makes me want to get the horn out of the closet…but not quite. 20 years removed I’m sure it wouldn’t be great! #Jazz #BossaNova

    #AntonioCarlosJobim - The Composer of Desafinado Plays (1963)

    #Vinyl #RecordCollecting #VerveRecords #NowSpinning

  4. "Meditation" ("Meditação" in #Portuguese) is a #bossaNova and #jazzStandard song composed by #AntônioCarlosJobim and #NewtonMendonça. The #English version has lyrics by #NormanGimbel. In Finland, the song was recorded in 1963 by Olavi Virta with lyrics by Saukki under the title "Hymy, kukka ja rakkaus". Erkki Liikanen recorded the song in 1967 with lyrics by Aarno Raninen under the title "Taas on hiljaisuus".
    youtube.com/watch?v=uIP4TN-Zs1o

  5. #OnThisDay in 1994, #AntônioCarlosJobim [Tom Jobim], Brazilian singer-songwriter and composer (Getz/Gilberto), died from pulmonary embolism at 67.
    #RIP 🪽🥀