Eydie Gorme, who died on Saturday at the age of 84 in Las Vegas after a long illness, will be remembered musically for much more than her best-selling 1963 dance single “Blame It on the Bossa Nova.” ...

Singer Bebel Gilberto's father wrote the book on bossa nova. In the '60s, Brazilian guitarist Joao Gilberto and his first wife, Astrud Gilberto, introduced the world to "The Girl From Ipanema"("Garota ...

Eydie Gorme, a television and nightclub star who scored a huge hit in 1963 with the song “Blame it on the Bossa Nova,” died on Saturday at the age of 84. The Associated Press reports that she died at ...

Nothing captures the sound, the mood or the languor of summer quite like the bossa nova. Invented along the beaches of Rio de Janeiro in the 1950s, the quietly swaying Brazilian music became a ...