Bossa Nova: The Story of the Brazilian Music That Seduced the World (72 page)

Praça Mauá Mauá Square, at the entrance to the Rio de Janeiro docks.

rancheiras
a lively folk music of Spanish-American origin.

reco-reco
a musical instrument made of a piece of bamboo with notches cut into it, over which a rod is rubbed to produce a rhythmical sound.

roda
a Brazilian folk dance.

samba de morro
“samba from the hill,” a name used to differentiate traditional samba, which maintained its original characteristics of style, from other forms of samba, such as
samba-canção
, etc.

samba-canção
a genre of samba that emphasizes melody more than rhythm, with more complex harmonies and more sophisticated—usually sentimental—lyrics.

samba-de-roda
samba dancing that features a circle into which participants are summoned to display their moves, accompanied by hand-clapping and
batucada
.

sambão
big-time samba, written by old samba masters.

sambista
someone who sings, writes, plays or dances samba.

São Gonçalo a city in upstate Rio de Janeiro.

saudade
a longing or a yearning for someone or something.

tamborim
a small, high-pitched, hand drum made of a circular wooden shell with a piece of hide stretched over one side, played either with a drumstick or a multi-thread nylon beater.

telecoteco
an onomatopoeia intended to duplicate the sound of a drumstick on a
tamborim
, used as a metaphor for pure samba, which is free of influences from the
maxixe
and
batucada
of the Carioca
morros
(hills).

tucupi
a seasoning of pepper and cassava juice.

xaxado
a song and dance style from the northeast of Brazil traditionally performed by men.

A & M,
314

A Bad Donato
,
304

“A banda,”
319

A Bossa Nova de Roberto Menescal
,
312

“Acapulco,”
303

“Acender as velas,”
267

“Adeus,”
70

“Adeus, América,”
26
,
54

“A felicidade,”
69
,
164
,
166
,
177
,
250

afro-sambas
,
231

“After You,”
32

“Agonia,”
70

“Àguas de março,”
324
,
333

“Ah! Se eu pudesse,”
208

“Ainda mais lindo,”
277

“A Lapa,”
302

alayde, alaúde
,
285

Alayde canta suavemente
,
284

Alf, Johnny,
8–9
,
12
,
14
,
45
,
57–59
,
66
,
74–75
,
84
,
88
,
92
,
94
,
102
,
108
,
111
,
117
,
122
,
140
,
141
,
143
,
151
,
177
,
202
,
206
,
211
,
219
,
226–27
,
233
,
235
,
245–47
,
295
,
304
,
335

at
A noite do amor, do sorriso e a flor
,
203–4

“Alguém como tu,”
62

“Alguém me disse,”
138

“All of Me,”
23

“All the Things You Are,”
215

Allyson, Karrin,
333

Almeida, Antonio,
185

Almirante,
24

Alpert, Herb,
314
,
333

“Also sprach Zarathustra,”
313

“A lua é dos namorados,”
320

Alves, Ataulpho,
185

and His Shepherdesses,
46

Alves, Cleide,
281

Alves, Francisco,
53
,
53

Alves, Lúcio,
12
,
17
,
19–21
,
23
,
28
,
32
,
35
,
40–41
,
44
,
58
,
61–63
,
88
,
92
,
102
,
113
,
118
,
134
,
139–41
,
153
,
155
,
173–74
,
211
,
232
,
254
,
260–61
,
303
,
334

Alves, Rômulo,
121

Amado, Jorge,
188
,
206
,
254–55
,
301

A Manhã
,
79

“Amar é bom,”
34

“Amazonas,”
228

“Amendoim torradinho,”
73
,
75
,
84

American Jazz Combo,
91

“Amor certinho,”
129
,
176–77
,
191

“Amor de gente moça,”
291

“Amor de nada,”
277

Amorim, Jair,
283

“Amor no samba,”
249

“A morte de um Deus de Sal,”
208
,
308

“Andorinha preta,”
87

Andrade, Leny,
191
,
211
,
282–83
,
312
,
322
,
335

Andy Williams Show
,
294

“Anjo cruel,”
34

Anjos do Inferno,
20–21
,
24–25
,
115
,
223

A noite do amor, do sorriso e a flor
(
Night of Love, a Smile, and a Flower
),
203–5
,
227
,
257
,
285

“A noite do meu bem,”
69

A nova Bossa Nova de Roberto Menescal
,
312

Anthony, Ray,
333

Antônio, Luiz,
177

“Aos pés da cruz,”
32
,
146
,
148
,
164

“A primeira vez,”
223

“A rã,”
228
,
304

Araújo, Guilherme,
262

Araújo, João,
199
,
216

Arcoverde, Ely,
294

Arena canta Zumbi
,
277

“A Resposta,”
278

“Arpoador,”
61

“Arrastão,”
289
,
318
,
324

Arruda, Walter,
188–89

“Artistry in Rhythm,”
9

ASCAP,
307

Astaire, Fred,
5

As Três Marias,
36

Astrud Gilberto Album, The
,
298

“A Taça do mundo é nossa,”
134

Atlantic Records,
305

A turma da bossa nova
,
199–200

Audio-Fidelity,
244–45
,
254
,
263
,
284

Augusto, José,
122

“Aula de matemática,”
69

Austregésilo, Teresa,
46

Axidentals, The,
34

Azeitona,
223

Azulay, Jomico,
208

Babão, Geraldo,
271

Babo, Lamartine,
99

Bacharach, Burt,
314
,
324

Badeco,
25
,
131
,
143
,
232
,
294

baião
,
26
,
122
,
131
,
211

Bailly, Otávio,
216
,
235
,
246

Baker, Chet,
118
,
187

“Balanço Zona Sul,”
283

Bálsamo, Geni,
8

Banana, Milton,
59
,
122
,
133
,
155
,
177
,
181
,
216
,
235
,
245
,
252
,
256
,
263
,
279–80
,
325
,
331
,
334

Bandeira, Manuel,
72

Bando da Lua,
23–24
,
108–10

“Banho de Lua,”
281

Banzo-ayê
,
169

Barbosa, Haroldo,
20
,
23
,
26–27
,
41
,
182
,
303

“Bar da Noite,”
87

Barouh, Pierre,
324

Barquinho
,
220

“Barquinho de papel,”
90
,
148
,
202

Barroso, Ary,
66
,
72
,
110
,
156
,
179–80
,
185
,
196
,
202
,
302

Barroso, Sérgio,
216

Barsotti, Rubinho,
294

Bassini, Rubens,
133
,
216
,
314–15
,
334

Bastos, Newton,
55

Batera, Chico,
216
,
304
,
306

“Batida diferente,”
215
,
315

Batista, Dircinha,
32

Batista, Wilson,
88
,
148
,
182

“Batucada surgiu,”
278

batuques
,
184

“Baubles, Bangles and Beads,”
329–30

Beach Samba
,
313

Beatles,
314

Bebeto,
14
,
150
,
168
,
177
,
178–79
,
216
,
220
,
293–94

Bechet, Sidney,
13

“Begin the Beguine,”
92

Belinha,
98

Beltrão, Henrique,
73

Ben, Jorge,
211
,
263
,
283
,
287
,
304–5

Beneke, Tex,
21
,
40

Bengell, Norma,
46
,
147
,
164
,
167
,
169–74
,
187
,
261
,
264
,
335

at
A noite do amor, do sorriso e a flor
,
203–5

Bennett, Tony,
241
,
248
,
309
,
313
,
333

Bergen, Candice,
279

Bergman, Alan,
307

Bergman, Marilyn,
307

“Berimbau,”
231
,
266
,
308

berimbau
,
231

Berlin, Irving,
307
,
328

Berlinck, Horácio,
320

Berna,
315

“Bésame mucho,”
185
,
303

Bethânia, Maria,
284

“Bewitched,”
23

Bianchi, Cido,
295

Bilac, Olavo,
129

“Bim-bom,”
39
,
92
,
105
,
112
,
114
,
118
,
122
,
126
,
130
,
132–38
,
148
,
177–78
,
205
,
218
,
241

Bittencourt, Sérgio,
266

“Black Coffee,”
22

Blanco, Billy,
59–61
,
62
,
68
,
75
,
88
,
168
,
172
,
210–11
,
232
,
252
,
261
,
303
,
308

Blane, Ralph,
303

Blecaute,
4

Blimp
,
239

“Blues in Riff,”
17

“Blues in the Night,”
307

BMI,
307

Boal, Augusto,
269
,
277

Bolão e seus Rockettes,
138

bolero,
111
,
184

“Bolinha de papel,”
21
,
223

“Bom dia, amigo,”
230

Bom dia, Rio
,
266

“Bom é querer bem,”
67

Bonfá, Luiz,
47–48
,
58
,
73
,
81
,
92
,
94
,
148
,
165–66
,
179
,
216
,
218
,
245
,
249–50
,
252–53
,
258
,
300
,
304
,
309
,
310–14
,
322

“Bonita,”
279
,
308

Borba, Emilinha,
4
,
61

Borba, Oswaldo,
184

Bororó,
112–13
,
302

Bôscoli, Geysa,
78

Bôscoli, Jardel,
78

Bôscoli, João Marcelo,
323

Bôscoli, Lila,
78–80

Bôscoli, Ronaldo,
54
,
69
,
78–80
,
92–94
,
120
,
149–51
,
152–53
,
156
,
158
,
162–63
,
165–66
,
168–69
,
172–74
,
177
,
178–80
,
182–85
,
186–87
,
190–91
,
196
,
199
,
201–3
,
203–4
,
208–10
,
214
,
219–20
,
225
,
227
,
240
,
248
,
252
,
260
,
264
,
269
,
276–77
,
282–85
,
286–87
,
294
,
315
,
334