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⚫ | '''"Dindi"''' ({{IPA |
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| composer = [[Antônio Carlos Jobim]] |
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⚫ | '''"Dindi"''' ({{IPA|pt|dʒĩˈdʒi}}) is a song composed by [[Antônio Carlos Jobim]], with lyrics by [[Aloysio de Oliveira]]. It is a world-famous [[bossa nova]] and [[jazz standard]] song. Jobim wrote this piece especially for the Brazilian singer [[Sylvia Telles]]. "Dindi" is a reference to a farm named "Dirindi", in Brazil, a place that Jobim and his friend/collaborator [[Vinicius de Moraes]] used to visit (according to Helena Jobim, his sister, in her book ''Antonio Carlos Jobim - Um Homem Iluminado'').<ref>{{cite book|author=Helena Jobim|title=Antonio Carlos Jobim: An Illuminated Man|year=2011|publisher=Hal Leonard Corporation |isbn=9781458429421|quote=The wide pasture in an area called Dirindi situated on the road to the village of Maravilha inspired Tom with its occasional rain. The waters that came from far above followed shadows created by racing clouds and prompted the poet to write his acclaimed song "Dindi": "and the waters of this river, where do they go, I don't know." The rain also led Tom to write several other titles.}}</ref> In December 1966, Telles recorded this piece with the guitarist [[Rosinha de Valença]]. |
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:Céu, tão grande é o céu |
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:E bandos de nuvens que passam ligeiras |
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==English version== |
==English version== |
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English lyrics were added by [[Ray Gilbert]]: |
English lyrics were added by [[Ray Gilbert]]: |
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:"Sky so vast is the sky / with faraway clouds just wandering by / Where do they go / oh I don't know." |
:"Sky so vast is the sky / with faraway clouds just wandering by / Where do they go / oh I don't know."<ref>Almir Chediak ''Tom Jobim'' 1990 p.43</ref> |
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==Notable recordings== |
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==Discography== |
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*[[Sylvia Telles]] - ''Amor de Gente Moça (Musicas de Antonio Carlos Jobim)'' (1959), ''Amor em Hi-Fi'' (1960) |
*[[Sylvia Telles]] - ''Amor de Gente Moça (Musicas de Antonio Carlos Jobim)'' (1959), ''Amor em Hi-Fi'' (1960) |
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*[[Sylvia Telles]], [[Edu Lobo]], Trio Tamba, Quinteto Villa-Lobos - ''Reencontro'' (1965) |
*[[Sylvia Telles]], [[Edu Lobo]], Trio Tamba, Quinteto Villa-Lobos - ''Reencontro'' (1965) |
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*[[Elza Soares]] - ''Un Show de Elza'' (1965) |
*[[Elza Soares]] - ''Un Show de Elza'' (1965) |
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*[[Joe Pass]] - ''[[A Sign of the Times (Joe Pass album)|A Sign of the Times]]'' (1965) |
*[[Joe Pass]] - ''[[A Sign of the Times (Joe Pass album)|A Sign of the Times]]'' (1965) |
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*Morgana King - ''It's a Quiet Thing'' (1965) |
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*[[Charlie Byrd]] - ''Brazilian Byrd'' (1966) |
*[[Charlie Byrd]] - ''Brazilian Byrd'' (1966) |
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*[[Baden Powell]] - ''Poema on Guitar'' (1967) |
*[[Baden Powell (guitarist)|Baden Powell]] - ''Poema on Guitar'' (1967) |
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*[[Blossom Dearie]] - ''Soon It's Gonna Rain'' (1967) |
*[[Blossom Dearie]] - ''Soon It's Gonna Rain'' (1967) |
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*[[Claudine Longet]] - ''[[Love is Blue (Claudine Longet album)|Love is Blue]]'' (1968) |
*[[Claudine Longet]] - ''[[Love is Blue (Claudine Longet album)|Love is Blue]]'' (1968) |
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*[[Quarteto em Cy]] (as the Girls from Bahia) - ''Revolucion con Brasilia'' (1968) |
*[[Quarteto em Cy]] (as the Girls from Bahia) - ''Revolucion con Brasilia'' (1968) |
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*[[Ronnie Von]] - ''A Misteriosa Luta do Reino de Parassempre Contra o Império de Nuncamais'' (1969) |
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*[[Wayne Shorter]] - ''[[Super Nova (Wayne Shorter album)|Super Nova]]'' (1969) |
*[[Wayne Shorter]] - ''[[Super Nova (Wayne Shorter album)|Super Nova]]'' (1969) |
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*[[Victor Assis Brasil]] - ''[[Toca Antonio Carlos Jobim]]'(1970) |
*[[Victor Assis Brasil]] - ''[[Toca Antonio Carlos Jobim]]'(1970) |
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*[[Eric Gale]] - ''[[Forecast (Eric Gale album)|Forecast]]'' (1973) |
*[[Eric Gale]] - ''[[Forecast (Eric Gale album)|Forecast]]'' (1973) |
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*[[Jon Lucien]] - ''Song for My Lady'' (1975) |
*[[Jon Lucien]] - ''Song for My Lady'' (1975) |
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*[[Norman Connors]] with [[Jean Carn]] - ''[[Saturday Night Special (album)|Saturday Night Special]]'' (1975) |
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*[[Sarah Vaughan]] - ''[[Copacabana (Sarah Vaughan album)|Copacabana]]'' (1979) |
*[[Sarah Vaughan]] - ''[[Copacabana (Sarah Vaughan album)|Copacabana]]'' (1979) |
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*[[The Singers Unlimited]] - ''The Singers Unlimited with Rob McConnell and the Boss Brass'' (1979) |
*[[The Singers Unlimited]] - ''The Singers Unlimited with Rob McConnell and the Boss Brass'' (1979) |
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*[[Ella Fitzgerald]] - ''[[Ella Abraça Jobim]]'' (1981) |
*[[Ella Fitzgerald]] - ''[[Ella Abraça Jobim]]'' (1981) |
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*[[Shirley Horn]] - ''Softly'' (1987) |
*[[Shirley Horn]] - ''Softly'' (1987) |
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*[[Eliane Elias]] - ''[[Eliane Elias Plays Jobim]]'' (1990) |
*[[Eliane Elias]] - ''[[Eliane Elias Plays Jobim]]'' (1990) and ''[[Brazilian Classics]]'' (2003) |
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*[[Kate Ceberano]] - ''[[Like Now (album)|Like Now]]'' (1990) |
*[[Kate Ceberano]] - ''[[Like Now (album)|Like Now]]'' (1990) |
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*[[Karrin Allyson]] - ''[[Sweet Home Cookin']]'' (1994) |
*[[Karrin Allyson]] - ''[[Sweet Home Cookin']]'' (1994) |
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*[[Lee Konitz]] & The Brazilian Band - ''Brazilian Serenade'' (1996) |
*[[Lee Konitz]] & The Brazilian Band - ''Brazilian Serenade'' (1996) |
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*[[Natalie Cole]] - ''Stardust'' (1996) |
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*[[Lee Ritenour]] - ''A Twist of Jobim'' (1997) and ''World of Brazil'' (2005), sung by [[El DeBarge]] |
*[[Lee Ritenour]] - ''A Twist of Jobim'' (1997) and ''World of Brazil'' (2005), sung by [[El DeBarge]]<ref>{{cite web|url={{AllMusic|class=album|id=r845840|pure_url=yes}}|title=Forget Me Nots overview|work=[[Allmusic|Allmusic.com]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://jazztimes.com/articles/9378-a-twist-of-jobim-lee-ritenour|title=A Twist of Jobim - Lee Ritenour|work=[[JazzTimes|JazzTimes.com]]|access-date=2010-07-03|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120329055833/http://jazztimes.com/articles/9378-a-twist-of-jobim-lee-ritenour|archive-date=2012-03-29|url-status=dead}}</ref> |
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*Bonnie & Francois - Summertime (1998) |
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*[[Bola Sete]] – ''Ocean Memories'' (1999) |
*[[Bola Sete]] – ''Ocean Memories'' (1999) |
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*[[Jane Monheit]] - ''[[Never Never Land (Jane Monheit album)|Never Never Land]]'' (2000) |
*[[Jane Monheit]] - ''[[Never Never Land (Jane Monheit album)|Never Never Land]]'' (2000) |
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*[[Ivan Lins]] - ''Jobiniando'' (2001) |
*[[Ivan Lins]] - ''Jobiniando'' (2001) |
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*[[Rebecca Martin]] - ''Middlehope'' (2001) |
*[[Rebecca Martin]] - ''Middlehope'' (2001) |
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*Carmen McRae - At Ratso's, Vol 1 Live (2002) |
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*[[Seela Misra]] (with TOrcH) - ''Sounds for Staying Home'' (2002) <ref>https://www.discogs.com/release/16149033-Torch-Sounds-For-Staying-Home {{Bare URL inline|date=August 2024}}</ref> |
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*[[Meja]] - ''Mellow'' (2004) |
*[[Meja]] - ''Mellow'' (2004) |
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*[[Gary Husband]] - ''Aspire'' (2004) |
*[[Gary Husband]] - ''Aspire'' (2004) |
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*Johnny Mathis - Isn't It Romantic (2005) |
*Johnny Mathis - Isn't It Romantic (2005) |
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*[[Pedro Aznar]] - ''Aznar Canta Brasil- Disco 2 Dindi'' (2005) |
*[[Pedro Aznar]] - ''Aznar Canta Brasil- Disco 2 Dindi'' (2005) |
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*[[Diane Hubka]] - ''[[I Like it Here - Live in Tokyo]]'' (2007) |
*[[Diane Hubka]] - ''[[I Like it Here - Live in Tokyo]]'' (2007) |
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*[[Daniel Matto]] - ''I'm Old Fashioned'' (2010) |
*[[Daniel Matto]] - ''I'm Old Fashioned'' (2010) |
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*[[Mina (singer)|Mina]] - ''[[Stessa spiaggia, stesso mare]]'' (1963), ''[[L'allieva]]'' (2005) |
*[[Mina (Italian singer)|Mina]] - ''[[Stessa spiaggia, stesso mare]]'' (1963), ''[[L'allieva]]'' (2005) |
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*[[Mike Catalano]] featuring [[Ivan Lins]] - ''A Manhattan Affair'' (2008) |
*[[Mike Catalano]] featuring [[Ivan Lins]] - ''A Manhattan Affair'' (2008) |
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*[[Magos Herrera]] - ''[[Distancia (Magos Herrera album)|Distancia]]'' (2009) |
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*[[Sitti Navarro]] - ''[[Contagious (Sitti album)|Contagious]]'' (2009) |
*[[Sitti Navarro]] - ''[[Contagious (Sitti album)|Contagious]]'' (2009) |
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*[[Yeahwon Shin]] - ''Yeahwon'' (2010) |
*[[Yeahwon Shin]] - ''Yeahwon'' (2010) |
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*Lauren Henderson - ''Lauren Henderson'' (2011) |
*Lauren Henderson - ''Lauren Henderson'' (2011) |
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*[[Karen Souza]] - ''Hotel Souza'' (2012) |
*[[Karen Souza]] - ''Hotel Souza'' (2012) |
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*NOVA (band featuring Laura Vall and David Irelan) (2012) |
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*[[Avi Wisnia]] - Catching Leaves (2021) |
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== References == |
== References == |
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Latest revision as of 13:00, 20 August 2024
"Dindi" | |
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Song by Sylvia Telles | |
Recorded | 1966 |
Genre | Bossa nova, jazz standard |
Composer(s) | Antônio Carlos Jobim |
Lyricist(s) | Aloysio de Oliveira (Portuguese) Ray Gilbert (English) |
"Dindi" (Portuguese pronunciation: [dʒĩˈdʒi]) is a song composed by Antônio Carlos Jobim, with lyrics by Aloysio de Oliveira. It is a world-famous bossa nova and jazz standard song. Jobim wrote this piece especially for the Brazilian singer Sylvia Telles. "Dindi" is a reference to a farm named "Dirindi", in Brazil, a place that Jobim and his friend/collaborator Vinicius de Moraes used to visit (according to Helena Jobim, his sister, in her book Antonio Carlos Jobim - Um Homem Iluminado).[1] In December 1966, Telles recorded this piece with the guitarist Rosinha de Valença.
- Céu, tão grande é o céu
- E bandos de nuvens que passam ligeiras
- Prá onde elas vão, ah, eu não sei, não sei.[2]
English version
[edit]English lyrics were added by Ray Gilbert:
- "Sky so vast is the sky / with faraway clouds just wandering by / Where do they go / oh I don't know."[3]
Discography
[edit]This article may contain unverified or indiscriminate information in embedded lists. (February 2024) |
- Sylvia Telles - Amor de Gente Moça (Musicas de Antonio Carlos Jobim) (1959), Amor em Hi-Fi (1960)
- Sylvia Telles, Edu Lobo, Trio Tamba, Quinteto Villa-Lobos - Reencontro (1965)
- Astrud Gilberto - The Astrud Gilberto Album (1965), Jazz Masters 9 (1993)
- Frank Sinatra and Antonio Carlos Jobim - Francis Albert Sinatra & Antonio Carlos Jobim (1967)
- Elza Soares - Un Show de Elza (1965)
- Joe Pass - A Sign of the Times (1965)
- Morgana King - It's a Quiet Thing (1965)
- Charlie Byrd - Brazilian Byrd (1966)
- Baden Powell - Poema on Guitar (1967)
- Blossom Dearie - Soon It's Gonna Rain (1967)
- Claudine Longet - Love is Blue (1968)
- Quarteto em Cy (as the Girls from Bahia) - Revolucion con Brasilia (1968)
- Ronnie Von - A Misteriosa Luta do Reino de Parassempre Contra o Império de Nuncamais (1969)
- Wayne Shorter - Super Nova (1969)
- Victor Assis Brasil - Toca Antonio Carlos Jobim'(1970)
- Willie Bobo - Do What You Want to Do... (1971), Hell of an Act to Follow (1978)
- Flora Purim - Butterfly Dreams (1973)
- Eric Gale - Forecast (1973)
- Jon Lucien - Song for My Lady (1975)
- Norman Connors with Jean Carn - Saturday Night Special (1975)
- Sarah Vaughan - Copacabana (1979)
- The Singers Unlimited - The Singers Unlimited with Rob McConnell and the Boss Brass (1979)
- Antonio Carlos Jobim - Terra Brasilis (1980)
- Ella Fitzgerald - Ella Abraça Jobim (1981)
- Shirley Horn - Softly (1987)
- Eliane Elias - Eliane Elias Plays Jobim (1990) and Brazilian Classics (2003)
- Kate Ceberano - Like Now (1990)
- Karrin Allyson - Sweet Home Cookin' (1994)
- Lee Konitz & The Brazilian Band - Brazilian Serenade (1996)
- Natalie Cole - Stardust (1996)
- Lee Ritenour - A Twist of Jobim (1997) and World of Brazil (2005), sung by El DeBarge[4][5]
- Bonnie & Francois - Summertime (1998)
- Bola Sete – Ocean Memories (1999)
- Jane Monheit - Never Never Land (2000)
- David Liebman - The Unknown Jobim (2001)
- Ivan Lins - Jobiniando (2001)
- Rebecca Martin - Middlehope (2001)
- Carmen McRae - At Ratso's, Vol 1 Live (2002)
- Seela Misra (with TOrcH) - Sounds for Staying Home (2002) [6]
- Meja - Mellow (2004)
- Gary Husband - Aspire (2004)
- Johnny Mathis - Isn't It Romantic (2005)
- Pedro Aznar - Aznar Canta Brasil- Disco 2 Dindi (2005)
- Diane Hubka - I Like it Here - Live in Tokyo (2007)
- Daniel Matto - I'm Old Fashioned (2010)
- Mina - Stessa spiaggia, stesso mare (1963), L'allieva (2005)
- Mike Catalano featuring Ivan Lins - A Manhattan Affair (2008)
- Magos Herrera - Distancia (2009)
- Sitti Navarro - Contagious (2009)
- Yeahwon Shin - Yeahwon (2010)
- Lauren Henderson - Lauren Henderson (2011)
- Karen Souza - Hotel Souza (2012)
- NOVA (band featuring Laura Vall and David Irelan) (2012)
- Avi Wisnia - Catching Leaves (2021)
References
[edit]- ^ Helena Jobim (2011). Antonio Carlos Jobim: An Illuminated Man. Hal Leonard Corporation. ISBN 9781458429421.
The wide pasture in an area called Dirindi situated on the road to the village of Maravilha inspired Tom with its occasional rain. The waters that came from far above followed shadows created by racing clouds and prompted the poet to write his acclaimed song "Dindi": "and the waters of this river, where do they go, I don't know." The rain also led Tom to write several other titles.
- ^ J. E. Gava A linguagem harmônica da Bossa Nova 8571398925 Page 159 "Céu, tão grande é o céu E bando de nuvens que passam ligeiras Pra onde elas vão Ah! Eu não sei, não sei."
- ^ Almir Chediak Tom Jobim 1990 p.43
- ^ "Forget Me Nots overview". Allmusic.com.
- ^ "A Twist of Jobim - Lee Ritenour". JazzTimes.com. Archived from the original on 2012-03-29. Retrieved 2010-07-03.
- ^ https://www.discogs.com/release/16149033-Torch-Sounds-For-Staying-Home [bare URL]