Astrud Gilberto (Brazilian Portuguese: [a ‘t ud iw’b tu]; born Astrud Evangelina Weinert, March 29, 1940) is a Brazilian samba and bossa nova singer. She became popular in the 1960s after her performance of the song “The Girl from Ipanema”.
Associated Acts
Jo o Gilberto, Stan Getz
Birth Name
Astrud Evangelina Weinert
Genres
Bossa nova brazilian jazz
Occupations
Singer, songwriter, artist
Website
Years Active
1963 present
Name
Astrud Gilberto
Nationality
Brazil