Despite her massive contribution to the album's success, Astrud was reportedly only paid a standard session musician fee of roughly , while Getz and the producers made millions. A Delayed Masterpiece
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If you're looking for high-quality reissues or the original sound on vinyl, you can find various editions of the album at retailers like Target or Music Direct . Despite her massive contribution to the album's success,
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The story of the 1964 album is a tale of a "happy accident" that turned a niche Brazilian sound into a global phenomenon. Recorded in just two days in March 1963 at a "dingy" New York studio, the session brought together American saxophonist Stan Getz , Brazilian guitarist João Gilberto , and legendary composer Antônio Carlos Jobim . The Unlikely Star