João Gilberto – A Primeira Vez (1961)

The year is 1961 and João Gilberto sings about the first time he encountered her. Translation: The first time I met you I entertained the illusion of being happy I was sad, smiled caught in the pine and sang I made

Stan Getz & Charlie Byrd – Samba Triste

The  track  Samba Triste appeared on the pioneering and  hugely successful album, Jazz Samba album because Guitarist Charlie Byrd wanted to include a minor-keyed samba. Stan Getz took the tune and made it memorable with the melancholy of his Saxophone.