Astrud Gilberto, singer of ‘Girl from Ipanema’, dies at 83 | ABC News



Legendary Brazilian singer Astrud Gilberto, best known for her international hit “The Girl from Ipanema,” has died at the age of 83. SUBSCRIBE to ABC News on YouTube: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Latest Updates: http://abcnews.go.com/ Watch FULL EPISODES on Hulu: http://abcn.ws/3bzvQQn

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34 comments

  1. Tall and tan and young and lovely…20 fuckin years

  2. She made me want to move to Brazil! :):)

  3. RIP Astrud ๐Ÿ˜ข๐Ÿ˜ข๐Ÿ˜ข

    Iโ€™d never know about Bossa Nova if it wasnโ€™t for you! Thank you for all the awesome samples tooโ€ฆ

  4. From Impanema to Heaven. May she Rest In Peace ๐Ÿ˜”

  5. Laรงos de famรญlia abertura song. I like it a lot. Quiet nights of quiet stars

  6. RIP ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿฝโค๐Ÿ˜ข

  7. I loved her voice. Sweet childhood memories. R.I.P.

  8. Wow, wow.๐ŸŽถ๐ŸŽถ๐ŸŽถ๐ŸŽถ๐ŸŽถ๐Ÿคทโ€โ™‚๏ธ

  9. Condolences to her family and friends. May her soul RIP

  10. Best elevator music ever!!!!!!

  11. love her voice. beautiful woman. gone but never forgotten. r. i. p. astrud gilberto. she will forever be in our hearts during this very painful time. condolences to her family.

  12. I remember buying Gilberto's 'Finest Hour' CD. Took like a year or two, before I started really listening to it. Felt like catching this huge 'wave' under me. 'Just think of things
    like daffodils and peaceful sheep on clover hills and morning sun on whippoorwills and you'll see the face that I love . . la la la. RIP

  13. Rest in Peace, Beautiful Voice โค๐ŸŽ‰

  14. RIPโคโคโค

  15. SOAR with ๐Ÿ‘ผ beautiful one โœจ๐ŸŒŸโœจ. Check out her daughter Bebel too!! ๐Ÿ’ž

  16. Aww, well 83.
    God Bless and RIP!

  17. Simplemente maravillosa ๐Ÿ˜ขโค

  18. No i definitely don't know that song. Sorry.

  19. ๐Ÿ˜ขOoohhh I loved this song.. it was so different from the other music then.
    Rest Peacefully Astrud and thank you.๐Ÿ™๐Ÿ•ฏ

  20. I played the piece just yesterday for a jazz concert so sad

  21. Rest in peace legend ๐Ÿ’”๐Ÿ™

  22. 83 seems to be the magic number currently for female celebrity deaths.

  23. Lovely lady, beautiful song, RIP ๐Ÿ™โค๏ธ

  24. Esther Phillips did a fantastic rendition of this song๐ŸŽต I have always loved it

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  26. My mother played her music enough that when you said she past I immediately started singing it. RIP darling your voice will be ever burnt into our souls and minds.โฃ๏ธ

  27. This one tune made her immortal. Big time thanks for the memories. RIP Astrud Gilberto!

  28. May she rest in peace .
    I saw her live singing
    The Girl from Ipanema
    @ Bluenote New York

  29. rip๐ŸŒน~ ty for that beautiful song ๐Ÿ™

  30. Senhorita Gilberto pretty much introduced the US to bossa nova. She will be missed.