The Gentle Rain

This article is about the song by Luiz Bonfá. For the album by Irene Kral, see Gentle Rain.

The Gentle Rain (Chuva Delicada) is a 1965 bossa nova composition by Luiz Bonfá, with lyrics by Matt Dubey. It has become a jazz standard. A recording of it appeared on Joe Pass's 1967 album Simplicity.[1] It is also reported to be one of Tony Bennett's favorites.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 29 April 1967. p. 22. ISSN 0006-2510.
  2. ↑ Evanier, David (5 July 2011). All the Things You Are: The Life of Tony Bennett. John Wiley & Sons. p. 97. ISBN 978-1-118-03356-2.


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