where has she been all my life. my god.

not crap

There's no English equivalent for how not crap she is.

get these if you don't have 'em:



fucking impeccable. I love how she can't quite sing perfectly. the flaws in her voice really set her apart and make the music so much more sexy and charming.



so great!


NOT CRAP.


Faiz

kerble wrote:

This photograph reminds me of tallchris' band Racetrack:

hey! we are listening to a lil astrud right now at work! beach samba! astrud is not crap! even when she sings that stupid parade song! jackie likey!!

very not crap. love her. joao was the man as well.

not crap

and her step daughter Bebel is ok with me too.

Don't forget about Antonio Carlos Jobim. He composed the songs that made her famous.

Inexplicably, his nickname is Tom. If you had to pick a nickname would you choose Tom?

Check out (also inexplicably) the Sinatra/ Jobim album. Very Not Crap.

Not Crap.

DD

terikeiser wrote:not crap

and her step daughter Bebel is ok with me too.

NOT CRAP.

Her career was a total accident. She came up to the US to act as a translator to hubby João and ended up being asked to sing on The Girl From Ipanema at a session with Stan Getz. The rest, as they say is...

Gramsci wrote:

terikeiser wrote:not crap

and her step daughter Bebel is ok with me too.

Bebel isn't her daughter, she's the daughter of João Gilberto and Miúcha...

Apart from being picky, NOT CRAP.

Apart from being picky,:

terikeiser wrote:step daughter

look at it.


[not really mad at you in the other threead face]