EPISODE · May 19, 2026 · 2 MIN
BONUS EP. (Tom Jobim - Lígia)
from Brazuca Sounds · host Leandro Vignoli
Salve! This is the preview of our bonus episode exclusive for paid subscribers!Every episode is a different song. This is the song today:"Lígia" (Jobim/Buarque), performed by Tom JobimTom Jobim wrote this song based on a real story about a girl he met in a bar in Rio de Janeiro, who turned out to be his daughter's teacher. They were never in a relationship, but this song reflects the possibility of one, with two different interpretations or endings. One lyric by Tom Jobim was performed by João Gilberto, while the more famous version was written by Chico Buarque, who arguably strengthened the narrative. Tom Jobim recorded this version on his 1976 album Urubu, while Chico recorded it on Sinal Fechado.
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Salve! This is the preview of our bonus episode exclusive for paid subscribers!Every episode is a different song. This is the song today:"Lígia" (Jobim/Buarque), performed by Tom JobimTom Jobim wrote this song based on a real story about a girl he met in a bar in Rio de Janeiro, who turned out to be his daughter's teacher. They were never in a relationship, but this song reflects the possibility of one, with two different interpretations or endings. One lyric by Tom Jobim was performed by João Gilberto, while the more famous version was written by Chico Buarque, who arguably strengthened the narrative. Tom Jobim recorded this version on his 1976 album Urubu, while Chico recorded it on Sinal Fechado.
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