Published 11 months ago

Astrud Gilberto, singer of ‘The Girl from Ipanema,’ dead at 83

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Astrud Gilberto, the Brazilian singer, songwriter and entertainer whose off-hand, English-language cameo on “The Girl from Ipanema” made her a worldwide voice of bossa nova, has died at age 83.

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Times of India

Bossa nova icon Astrud Gilberto no more, cause of death unknown

Renowned singer Astrud Gilberto passed away at the age of 83.

11 months ago·India

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BBC News

Astrud Gilberto: The Girl from Ipanema singer dies at 83

She was only in the studio as a translator, but ended up singing on the hit song and becoming a star.

11 months ago·United Kingdom

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The Guardian

Astrud Gilberto, bossa nova singer of The Girl from Ipanema, dies aged 83

Singer had no previous recording experience when she sang a defining song of Brazilian culture in 1963

11 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Independent

Astrud Gilberto, the voice of ‘The Girl From Ipanema’, dies aged 83

Brazilian musician’s debut recording happened by complete chance, after she volunteered to sing on the English version of the 1962 track

11 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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Daily Express

Astrud Gilberto dies as tributes pour in for Girl From Ipanema singer

Brazilian singer Astrud Gilberto, who rose to fame with her track The Girl From Ipanema, has died at the age of 83, her son Marcelo confirmed.

11 months ago·United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

Astrud Gilberto, singer of 'The Girl from Ipanema,' dead at 83

Astrud Gilberto, the Brazilian singer, songwriter and entertainer whose off-hand, English-language cameo on “The Girl from Ipanema” made her a worldwide voice of bossa nova, has died at age 83.

11 months ago·United States

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