September 17, 1969

September 17, 1969, released in the UK as Holiday, is a studio album by Brazilian bossa nova singer Astrud Gilberto, released on Verve Records in 1969.[1] The album was recorded at Century Sound Studios, New York City, New York.[1]

September 17, 1969
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 17, 1969 (1969-09-17)[1]
RecordedSeptember 17, 1969[1]
StudioCentury Sound, New York City, New York[1]
GenreLatin, jazz, bossa nova[1]
Length42:03
LabelVerve
Astrud Gilberto chronology
Windy
(1968)
September 17, 1969
(1969)
I Haven't Got Anything Better to Do
(1969)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Reception

The AllMusic review says that "Highlights do crop up, with the opener "Beginnings" working very well except for its long coda, and the one Brazilian song, "Let Go (Canto de Ossanha)" charting the perfect balance between timeless pop and late-'60s crossover appeal."[1]

Track listing

  1. "Beginnings" – 8:08
  2. "Holiday" – 3:12
  3. "Here, There and Everywhere" – 2:26
  4. "Light My Fire" – 2:57
  5. "Let Go (Canto de Ossanha)" – 3:07
  6. "Let's Have the Morning After (Instead of the Night Before)" – 4:09
  7. "Think of Rain" – 2:48
  8. "A Million Miles Away Behind the Door" – 2:29
  9. "Love Is Stronger Far Than We" – 3:44
  10. "Don't Leave Me Baby" – 2:32
  11. "Summer Sweet, Pts. 1–2 to Be Continued" – 6:31
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References

  1. "September 17, 1969 - Astrud Gilberto". AllMusic. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
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