''In Tokyo'' is a
bossa nova album by
João Gilberto
João Gilberto (born João Gilberto Prado Pereira de Oliveira – ; 10 June 1931 – 6 July 2019) was a Brazilian guitarist, singer and composer who was a pioneer of the musical genre of bossa nova in the late 1950s. Around the world, he was of ...
, recorded live in
Tokyo
Tokyo (; ja, 東京, , ), officially the Tokyo Metropolis ( ja, 東京都, label=none, ), is the capital and List of cities in Japan, largest city of Japan. Formerly known as Edo, its metropolitan area () is the most populous in the world, ...
(
Japan) in September 2003 and released in 2004.
Track listing
# "Acontece que Eu Sou Baiano"
(Caymmi) – 2:56
# "
Meditação"
(Gimbel, Jobim, Mendonça) – 5:33
# "Doralice"
(Almeida, Caymmi) – 3:16
# "
Corcovado
Corcovado (korcovádo) which means "hunchback" in Portuguese, is a mountain in central Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is a 710-metre (2,329 ft) granite peak located in the Tijuca Forest, a national park.
Corcovado hill lies just west of the c ...
"
(Jobim, Lees) – 4:32
# "Este Seu Olhar"
(Jobim) – 4:34
# "Isto Aqui o que É ?"
(Barroso) – 4:29
# "
Wave
In physics, mathematics, and related fields, a wave is a propagating dynamic disturbance (change from equilibrium) of one or more quantities. Waves can be periodic, in which case those quantities oscillate repeatedly about an equilibrium (re ...
"
(Jobim) – 4:36
# "Pra que Discutir com Madame ?"
(Barbosa, Almeida) – 6:01
# "Ligia"
(Jobim) – 5:37
# "Louco"
(Almeida, Batista) – 4:38
# "Bolinha de Papel"
(Pereira) – 4:08
# "Rosa Morena"
(Caymmi) – 5:35
# "Adeus América"
(Barbosa, Geraldo) – 5:12
# "Preconceito"
(Batista, Pinto) – 3:55
# "Aos Pés da Cruz"
(Da Zilda, Pinto) – 3:56
Personnel
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João Gilberto
João Gilberto (born João Gilberto Prado Pereira de Oliveira – ; 10 June 1931 – 6 July 2019) was a Brazilian guitarist, singer and composer who was a pioneer of the musical genre of bossa nova in the late 1950s. Around the world, he was of ...
- Acoustic
guitar
The guitar is a fretted musical instrument that typically has six strings. It is usually held flat against the player's body and played by strumming or plucking the strings with the dominant hand, while simultaneously pressing selected strin ...
and vocals
References
Bossa nova albums
João Gilberto live albums
2004 live albums
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