Monday, April 16, 2018

Água de Beber

I believe I learned my songs from the birds of the Brazilian forest.
~Tom Jobim

A song by Brazilian composer Tom Jobim for Music Monday. The Portuguese lyrics (first video) are by Vinicius de Moraes and the English lyrics (second video) are by Norman Gimbel:





Flora Purim
Connie Evingson

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3 comments:

  1. jamaApril 16, 2018 at 5:38 PM

    Thanks for the Jobim fix! I'm a big fan from way back. Never heard the English lyrics before.

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  2. Michelle Heidenrich BarnesApril 16, 2018 at 10:55 PM

    I really enjoyed these today, T. Thanks!

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  3. HWYApril 19, 2018 at 3:42 PM

    Certainly Brazilian! Really nice.

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