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. The album was recorded at Century Sound Studios, New York City, New York.

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 " charting the perfect balance between timeless pop and late-'60s crossover appeal."

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 " – 3:07
  6. "Let's Have the Morning After " – 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