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Old 12-05-2008, 05:26 PM   #21 (permalink)
Rocnono
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Originally Posted by Janszoon View Post
Ah, well I definitely know "The Girl From Ipanema".
So does the whole planet, usually some 10th rate imitation of Jobim\Gilberto original. I got into this because of Santana's version of Stone Flower on Caravansarai (a great version) and slowly got sucked into full blown bossa nova. Stan Getz was one of the first Americans to get on board and when i started to play sax, he was an obvious inspiration (how DOES he get that smooth sound?)
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