David Sylvian | Albert Sinatra | jazz artist | Carlos Jobib

La Canción Remains The Same

by American Way Staff
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Three to Tango
Want to mix Panamericana's Argentina-influenced tunes with something in English? Put it on a playlist with the following three titles, which share some of the album's musical attributes.
Francis Albert Sinatra & Antonio Carlos Jobib
Frank Sinatra and Antonio Jobim

This is Aubele's favorite Sinatra album, and although the lyrics are not entirely in English (Jobim sings in Portuguese), this bossa nova classic is one of Sinatra's prettiest works. The 1967 recording captures him in a contemplative mood, far from the wild, swinging Rat Pack. And if there's a better version of "The Girl from Ipanema," we'd like to hear it.

Secrets of the Beehive
David Sylvian

David Sylvian is either a progressive rocker who turned to jazz or a jazz artist who dabbled in rock - or maybe he's both. In any case, the British singer-songwriter now makes top-notch ambient music that is influenced equally by rock and jazz. Aubele cites Sylvian as one of his major influences.

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