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Astrud Gilberto - The Shadow Of Your Smile (Acoustic Sounds Series Vinyl 180g LP) PRE-ORDER
Astrud Gilberto - The Shadow Of Your Smile (Acoustic Sounds Series Vinyl 180g LP) PRE-ORDER
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Released on Verve in 1965, The Shadow of Your Smile captures Astrud Gilberto in the early ascent of her solo career, placing her understated, conversational vocal style at the centre of lush yet subtle arrangements by Don Sebesky and Klaus Ogerman that emphasize clarity, warmth, and emotional transparency across bossa nova, jazz, and mid-’60s pop material.
Produced by Creed Taylor, the album frames her soft, unforced delivery with gentle orchestral colour, whether on the newly minted standard of the title track, Brazilian selections, or contemporary ballads, allowing the nuances of her timbre and phrasing to carry the music. The album marks a key moment in Gilberto’s evolution from guest vocalist to fully realized solo artist and affirms her as a defining voice of the bossa nova era.
Verve’s Acoustic Sounds Series features transfers from analog tapes and remastered 180-gram vinyl in deluxe gatefold packaging.
Tracklist:
Side 1
Love Theme From "The Sandpiper" (The Shadow Of Your Smile)
(Take Me To) Aruanda
Manha De Carnaval
Fly Me To The Moon
The Gentle Rain
Non-Stop To Brazil
Side 2
O Ganso
Who Can I Turn To
Day By Day
Tristeza
Funny World (Theme From "Malamondo")
SKU:8816334
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