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The music known as Bossa nova ( "new wave" in Portuguese), that brands Brazil to the world, was organized as a national project coordinated by government and the entertainment industry to promote Kubitschek's program of social change.
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Just a short walk from club Space the crowded beach of Playa d'en Bossa, which is the longest beach on the isle, as well as an afternoon party place.
Playa D'en Bossa Dolceseo 2008
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The dream: Bossa aka "Captain Bitchface" is trying to jump over the baby gate at the top of our stairs.
Archive 2005-08-01 Kat 2005
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The dream: Bossa aka "Captain Bitchface" is trying to jump over the baby gate at the top of our stairs.
Bossa the Zombie Cat. Kat 2005
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The music known as Bossa nova ( "new wave" in Portuguese), that brands Brazil to the world, was organized as a national project coordinated by government and the entertainment industry to promote Kubitschek's program of social change.
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With a handful of rare of treasures to collect, remember the brilliance of Luiz Henrique with his 1967 "Mas Que Nada," from the Compact Jazz: Best of Bossa Nova collection.
Phil Ramone and Danielle Evin: Dog Ears Music: Volume 181 Phil Ramone 2011
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On the tiny dance floor, Meryl's stepfather was doing the Bossa Nova with Mrs. Clarke.
Radium Carol Reid 2012
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He certainly continued recording in Brazil, though, churning out 40 albums in the years since, including "Nova Bossa Nova" in 1997, a bossa-techno fusion that helped kick off a Brazilian-lounge craze.
A Bossa Bigwig, Back From Brazil Marc Myers 2011
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MR: They're a blend of folk, samba and Bossa Nova which is almost counter to the bombastic pop we're listening to in the States.
Mike Ragogna: A Tiger Suit, Junip & Great Companions: Conversations with KT Tunstall, Dar Williams, and José González, plus a KT Video Exclusive Mike Ragogna 2010
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JG: Well, when I started playing guitar, I learned all the chords by playing Bossa Nova and Beatles.
Mike Ragogna: A Tiger Suit, Junip & Great Companions: Conversations with KT Tunstall, Dar Williams, and José González, plus a KT Video Exclusive Mike Ragogna 2010
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