Bebel Gilberto's father João is credited with co-inventing bossa nova, so it's no surprise that she tried to experiment with the form on her debut, 2000's Tanto Tempo. The album's 11 tracks—now ...

For the followup to her sumptuous "Tanto Tempo" -- the first Brazilian album to coalesce NPR listeners, club DJs, the electronica circuit and world music fans -- Bebel Gilberto has accentuated soft, ...

Bebel Gilberto may be the daughter of Joao Gilberto, one of the first bossa nova composers, but that's hardly her only claim to fame. Her album Tanto Tempo, produced by the electronic artist Suba, was ...

Bebel Gilberto is not “The Girl from Ipanema. ” Not quite: Gilberto was born nearly 40 years ago in New York and raised in Rio de Janeiro. She is, however, as famous as the woman, her father’s first ...

You can call Bebel Gilberto a bossa nova artist, or a jazz or electronica artist. But there’s only one category she prefers to be in. “I just call it Bebel’s music,” she said. “I may be drinking from ...

Bebel Gilberto, 54, is a Brazilian-American singer whose album “Tanto Tempo” helped pioneer the electronic bossa nova movement in the early 2000s. Her new album is “Agora” (Plas America). She spoke ...

Amigo por quem era chamado carinhosamente de “maninha”, Cazuza foi mais do que um irmão para Bebel Gilberto. Foi ele quem fez ela acreditar que era capaz de compor e insistiu para ela investir na ...

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At the age of seven, Bebel made an appearance on her Mother's first solo album 'Miucha'. At age nine, Bebel performed with her mother and legendary Jazz saxophonist Stan Getz at a Jazz festival in New ...

Tanto tempo, the million-selling debut of Brazilian singer Bebel Gilberto, wasn’t just a fine record: it brought bossa nova, the form pioneered by her dad, Joao, to a whole new audience. The polished ...

What’s next for Bebel Gilberto? That was the question posed by many impressed by her acclaimed debut album Tanto Tempo (2000), a delicate bossa nova update dominated by the cut-and-paste mentality of ...