Astrud Gilberto was one of those responsible for internationalizing Bossa Nova and gaining global recognition.
Astrud GilbertoBossa Nova icon, had his death confirmed early this Tuesday, 6th.The Girl From Ipanema,” the singer achieved global recognition and helped popularize the genre outside of Brazil.
His influence has resulted in awards and an extensive international career. It is not uncommon to find younger artists who have sought inspiration in the melodies sung by Astrudwhether in works alongside the so Joao Gilberto or in his solo discography.
Thinking about it, the Rolling Stone Brazil listed some artists who used samples of works by Astrud Gilberto on your own tracks:
the black Eyed Peas
The group used the basis of “Who Can I Turn To?“on track”like that,” released in 2005.
Cut Chemist
The North American Dj, who was part of the band Ozomatliused an excerpt from “Berimbau,” sung by AstrudIn the song “The Garden.”
Kali Uchis
In “Three Pills,” released in 2013, Kali Uchis sampled the vocals of “meditation,” in Astrud. A live version of the same track was also used by Uchis in “tiger lily.”
Source: Rollingstone
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