Astrud Gilberto, singer of 'The Girl from Ipanema,' dies at 83

Astrud Gilberto, singer of 'The Girl from Ipanema,' dies at 83

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Astrud Gilberto, the Brazilian singer, songwriter and entertainer whose off-hand, English-language cameo on “The Girl from Ipanema” made her a worldwide voice of bossa nova, has died at age 83. Musician Paul Ricci, a family friend, confirmed that she died Monday. He did not provide additional…

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