Bossa Nova : The Story of the Brazilian Music That Seduced the World

Introduction and Acknowledgments viii Foreword x Prologue: Juazeiro, 1948 xv Part I: The Great Dream 1(158) The Sounds That Came out of the Basement 3(12) Hot Times at the Lojas Murray 15(16) Battle of the Vocal Ensembles 31(20) The Mountains, the Sun, and the Sea 51(14) Torchy Copacabana 65(18) The Gang 83(12) In Search of the Lost Self 95(12) The Arrival of the Beat 107(18) One Minute and Fifty-Nine Seconds That Changed Everything 125(20) ``Desafinado'' (Off-Key) 145(14) Part II: The Long Holiday 159(174) Bossa Nova Goes to School 161(14) Colorful Harmonies 175(18) Love, a Smile, and a Flower 193(14) It's Salt, It's Sun, It's South 207(6) Bossa Nova for Sale 213(16) ``Garota de Ipanema'' (The Girl from Ipanema) 229(14) A Bite of the Apple 243(16) The Armed Flower 259(16) Shuttle Service 275(22) The Diaspora 297(20) The World as an Exit 317(16) Epilogue: What Happened to Them 333(4) A Select Bossa Nova Discography 337(10) Glossary 347(3) Index 350