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"Bossa nova is one of the most emblematic forms of popular music of the 20th century. In addition to having given the great universal songbook some of its finest jewels, it has placed Brazilian music at the forefront of the international scene. In parallel with his book, Alain Gerber has selected 45 of the most emblematic songs from the early days of bossa nova. Antônio Carlos Jobim, Joao Gilberto, Johnny Alf, Luiz Bonfa, Carlos Lyra and BadenPowell are echoed by Stan getz,, Dizzy Gillespie, David Brubeck and Sonny Rollins