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Videos: Bossa Nova Legends

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Well, it's Friday once again. So let's tilt our seats back, put up our feet and jet down to Rio. Here are four fab videos of bossa nova founders that I found surfing around on YouTube yesterday:

Here's Luiz Bonfa playing his Batucada, Tenderly, Manhã de Carnaval and Menina Flor...



Here's João Gilberto playing his Desafinado...



Here's Roberto Menescal and Nara Leão playing O Barquinho, O Pato and Manhã de Carnaval...



And here's Carlos Lyra with his daughter Kay some years ago singing his Você e Eu...



Enjoy the weekend!

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