Awards
What was his first Grammy?
Best New Artist in 1964
What is his nickname?
Tom
Name a song by Antonio Carlos Jobim
Wave, The Girl from Ipanema, Brazil
Who are the two people who started Bossa Nova?
Antonio Carlos Jobim and Joao Gilberto
why did the balloon run away from the consort
they were playing pop music
How many Grammys did he earn?
9
What career did Jobim initially want to have?
Architecture
Who features on the song “The Girl from Ipanema”?
Frank Sinatra
How did Bossa Nova first get international attention?
Antonio Carlos Jobim's feature with Frank Sinatra
Do you want to hear a joke about paper?
Its terrible (tear)
What is a Downbeat music award for?
A prestigious award for jazz education
What instrument did he get classes for at the age of 14
Piano
What was their first song?
“Samba de uma nota só” (“One-Note Samba”),
What two types of music mixed to form Bossa Nova?
Samba and American Jazz (Pop and Jazz)
did you hear about the guy that died in the bathroom
he plunged to death
When year he gets inducted to the Latin Songwriters Hall of Fame?
2014
Who played classic guitar in his family?
His uncle
what are there other most famous songs other then “Garota de Ipanema
“Wave,” and “Dindi”
What important role did Bossa Nova play?
As a tool for opposing the military government
what happened to the bear that gave a bad presentation
he felt embarrassed Em- Bear- est
What album did he get album of the year for in 1965?
Getz/Gilberto
Where was he born?
In Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
What was the other movie he helped compose for?
Orfeu
How did Bossa Nova popularize?
From Brazil to the United States and Europe
Who is King Arthur's favorite knight at the round table?
Circumference!
Explain