Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
A track from Diana Krall's 2009 CD, "Quiet Nights".
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Summer Samba" (also known as "So Nice" or its original Portuguese title, "Samba de Verão") is a 1964 bossa nova and jazz standard song by Brazilian composer Marcos Valle with Portuguese lyrics by Paulo Sérgio Valle and English-language lyrics by Norman Gimbel.
Astrud Gilberto, backed by the Walter Wanderly Trio, delivered perhaps the most famous, definitive vocal cover in 1966. Her soft, breezy voice perfectly matched the song's carefree style.
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Diana Jean Krall OC OBC (born November 16, 1964) is a Canadian jazz pianist and singer known for her contralto vocals.
She has sold more than 15 million albums worldwide, including over six million in the U.S.
On December 11, 2009, Billboard magazine named her the second-greatest jazz artist of the decade (2000–2009), establishing her as one of the best-selling artists of her time.
Krall is the only jazz singer to have had eight albums debut at the top of the Billboard Jazz Albums chart.
To date, she has won two Grammy Awards and eight Juno Awards. She has also earned nine gold, three platinum, and seven multi-platinum albums.
Much more about Diana may be found here:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diana_Krall
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This track was recorded directly to computer from the CD and processed using Audacity software.
The video was created in Movie Maker, where the images and the music track were assembled into the final product.
Creating just one video such as this from a single track on a CD takes around fifteen minutes from start to finish, therefore an eighteen-track CD takes more than three hours to process.
A track from Diana Krall's 2009 CD, "Quiet Nights".
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Summer Samba" (also known as "So Nice" or its original Portuguese title, "Samba de Verão") is a 1964 bossa nova and jazz standard song by Brazilian composer Marcos Valle with Portuguese lyrics by Paulo Sérgio Valle and English-language lyrics by Norman Gimbel.
Astrud Gilberto, backed by the Walter Wanderly Trio, delivered perhaps the most famous, definitive vocal cover in 1966. Her soft, breezy voice perfectly matched the song's carefree style.
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Diana Jean Krall OC OBC (born November 16, 1964) is a Canadian jazz pianist and singer known for her contralto vocals.
She has sold more than 15 million albums worldwide, including over six million in the U.S.
On December 11, 2009, Billboard magazine named her the second-greatest jazz artist of the decade (2000–2009), establishing her as one of the best-selling artists of her time.
Krall is the only jazz singer to have had eight albums debut at the top of the Billboard Jazz Albums chart.
To date, she has won two Grammy Awards and eight Juno Awards. She has also earned nine gold, three platinum, and seven multi-platinum albums.
Much more about Diana may be found here:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diana_Krall
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This track was recorded directly to computer from the CD and processed using Audacity software.
The video was created in Movie Maker, where the images and the music track were assembled into the final product.
Creating just one video such as this from a single track on a CD takes around fifteen minutes from start to finish, therefore an eighteen-track CD takes more than three hours to process.
