Água de Beber

"Água de Beber"
Song by Antônio Carlos Jobim from the album The Composer of Desafinado, Plays
Released	1963
Genre	Bossa nova
Length	2:50
Label	Verve
Writer(s)	Vinicius de Moraes
Composer(s)	Antônio Carlos Jobim
Language	Portuguese
Producer(s)	Creed Taylor
The Composer of Desafinado, Plays track listing
"The Girl from Ipanema" "O Amor em Paz" "Água de Beber" "Vivo Sonhando" "O Morro Não Tem Vez" "Insensatez" "Corcovado" "One Note Samba" "Meditation" "Só Danço Samba" "Chega de Saudade" "Desafinado"

"Água de Beber" ("Drinking-Water" or "Potable Water") is a bossa nova jazz standard composed by Antonio Carlos Jobim and originally recorded in the key of A minor, with lyrics written by Vinicius de Moraes. The English lyrics were written by Norman Gimbel.

Recordings

Vinicius de Moraes - Philips 78 rpm (1961)
Antônio Carlos Jobim - The Composer of Desafinado, Plays (1963) and The Wonderful World of Antonio Carlos Jobim (1965)
Astrud Gilberto (with Jobim) - The Astrud Gilberto Album (1965)
Sérgio Mendes- Herb Alpert Presents (1966)
La Lupe (with Tito Puente) - Tú y Yo (1965)
Frank Sinatra (with Jobim) - Sinatra & Company (1969)
Juan García Esquivel - The Genius of Esquivel (1967)
Al Jarreau - Glow (1976)
Ella Fitzgerald - Ella Abraça Jobim (1981) and Ella A Nice, Pablo, (1971)
Astrud Gilberto (plus James Last and his orchestra) (1986)
Eliane Elias - Eliane Elias Plays Jobim (1989)
Lee Ritenour - A Twist of Jobim (1997, various artists)
Charlie Byrd - My Inspiration: Music of Brazil (1999)
Quarteto Jobim Morelenbaum - Quarteto Jobim Morelenbaum (2000)
Sophie Milman - Sophie Milman (2004)
Meja - Mellow (2004)
Ana Paula Lopes - Meu (2005)
Tania Maria - Intimidade (2005)
David Benoit - Full Circle (2006)^[1]^[2]

Bet E & Stef - Jazz/Bossa Nova (2002)

Antônio Carlos Jobim

Studio albums	The Composer of Desafinado, Plays (1963) The Wonderful World of Antonio Carlos Jobim (1965) A Certain Mr. Jobim (1967) Wave (1967) Tide (1970) Stone Flower (1970) Jobim (1973) Urubu (1976) Terra Brasilis (1980) Antonio Brasileiro (1995)

Live albums	Jazzvisions (1986)

Compilations	Sinatra–Jobim Sessions (1979)

Soundtracks	Lost Highway (1997)

Collaborations	Getz/Gilberto (1963, Stan Getz) Jazz Samba Encore! (1963, Stan Getz and Luiz Bonfá) Getz/Gilberto Vol. 2 (1963, Stan Getz) Francis Albert Sinatra & Antonio Carlos Jobim (1967, Frank Sinatra) Sinatra & Company (1971, Frank Sinatra) Elis & Tom (1974, Elis Regina) "Fly Me to the Moon" (1994, Frank Sinatra)

Compositions	"Água de Beber" (Drinking-Water) "Waters of March" "Chega de Saudade" (No More Blues) "Corcovado" (Quiet Nights of Quiet Stars) "Desafinado" (Slightly Out of Tune) "Dindi" "The Girl from Ipanema" "How Insensitive" "Inútil Paisagem" (If You Never Come to Me) "Look to the Sky" "Meditation" "One Note Samba" "Someone to Light Up My Life" "Wave"

As contributor	Canção do Amor Demais (1958, Elizete Cardoso) Chega de Saudade (1959, João Gilberto) Do the Bossa Nova with Herbie Mann, Latin Fever (1962, Herbie Mann) The Swinger from Rio (1965, Sérgio Mendes) Love, Strings and Jobim (1966, various) Abandoned Garden (1995, Michael Franks)

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