Thomas some international entries into his stellar resume without compromising his legacy. Exotic Brazilian treasure~Bravo B.J. Bravo B.J. Now I know, That no matter whatever befalls, I'll never let you go. Not angels, — whose clear eyes, love, love foresee, To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Once, once I loved and I gave so much love To this love, you were the world to me Once I cried at the thought I was foolish and proud and let you say goodbye The first recording was in 1961 by João Gilberto on his self-titled album João Gilberto (Brasil, Odeon 3202). Then one day, From my infinite saddness you came, And brought me love again. For the most part, they are slow pieces, delicate ballads that sacrifice rhythmic drive in exchange for a ruminative self-questioning. Reviewed in the United States on July 23, 2015, Reviewed in the United States on July 4, 2015, Reviewed in the United States on June 25, 2013. Once I loved, And I gave so much love to this love, It was the world to me. Once I loved, And I gave so much love to this love, It was the world to me. I loved you once: of love, perhaps, en ember Within my soul is not extinguished yet; But let that be no prompting to remember, Or be a cause of sadness or regret. What is enough is just to remember that once, once I was loved After the years gone by what amounts to the years in a life What have we come to when we reach our final days If we can surrender, then that is enough just to remember that once, once we were loved In The Jazz Standards: A Guide to the Repertoire, jazz critic Ted Gioia credits Frank Sinatra for the popularity of the song. Directed by Erich Schönfelder. Reviewed in the United States on January 4, 2011, Most recent released from BJ Thomas finds this master in superb voice. The quality of the recording is superb. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. Read more. What a terrific album of Latin American music - recorded in New York but has the feel of Brazil throughout. Brilliant musicianship - and his voice is the best it has been in years. Taking off in high gear with a stirring "Agua De Beber", it is clear from the top this unique collection is going to be a wondrous musical journey unlike any other...Bossa Nova soft rhythm make "Rock 'N Roll Lullaby" remake a natural for radio and with exposure would be a hit all over again, in better musical times than now would have been. Top subscription boxes – right to your door, © 1996-2021, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. This is an album that will be played more than his other material - just a superb album...... After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. South of the Border Bossa Nova Safe Bet for B.J. "Once I Loved" ("O Amor Em Paz") is a bossa nova and jazz standard song composed in 1960 by Antônio Carlos Jobim, with lyrics by Vinícius de Moraes. Once I loved... And I gave so much love to this love It was the world to me! There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. [1] Words in English were later added by Ray Gilbert. Thomas! A musical about love that spans the period before and after the Great War in the Austro Hungarian empire. Unable to add item to List. Listen to Once I Loved by B.J. I will hold you close... make you stay So go and leave me if you wish to Don’t ever let me cross your mind The composition works best at a medium tempo, almost as if the lingering nostalgia of the lyrics needs to tussle with the forward momentum of the bossa nova beat. Once I Loved by Charlie Shaffer: Listen to songs by Charlie Shaffer on Myspace, a place where people come to connect, discover, and share. In ONCE I HAVE LOVED, Thomas beautifully performs many of legendary Brazilian songwriter/musicians Antonio Carlos Jobim's and Sergio Mendes's greatest hits, lending the necessary, heart-felt lilt of longing to many of the tunes that surprisingly rivals or surpasses other artists' versions. Full content visible, double tap to read brief content. Help others learn more about this product by uploading a video! Then, one day... From my infinite sadness you came And brought me love again! I I CLASSED , appraising once, Earth's lamentable sounds, — the welladay, The jarring yea and nay, The fall of kisses on unanswering clay, The sobbed farewell, the welcome mournfuller, — But all did leaven the air With a less bitter leaven of sure despair Than these words — " I loved ONCE ." In a few early cases, the song was also known as ("Love in Peace"), a translation into English of the original Portuguese title. ), Reviewed in the United Kingdom on November 13, 2010. Once I cried... At the thought I was foolish an' proud And let you say goodbye! (Jobim is also the composer of the most famous bossa nova in history, “The Girl From Ipanema.”) A lot of jazz musicians like to play “Once I Loved” when they’re providing background music for a party or wedding reception. Once I loved with fond affection One whose thoughts were dear to me But then there came that solemn parting Never more will he speak to me. Supporting cast of superb Brazilian artists bring a rich authentic feeling to a stellar collection of glorious musical gems, B.J. But after Sinatra's 1967 recording, the song became one of Jobim's best-known and most-covered compositions. Reviewed in the United States on October 11, 2012. In a few early cases, the song was also known as ("Love in Peace"), a translation into English of the original Portuguese title. With Werner Fuetterer, Gretl Theimer, Ernö Verebes, Hans Junkermann. Thomas very well. All the standards Jobim songs, plus a latin feel to his hit "Rock n Roll Lullaby". Thomas is timeless in his appeal and recent Marvin Hamlisch PBS special clearly show a performer still in his prime on the concert stage, this guy can sing anything and with so much feeling! Thomas on Apple Music. BJ Thomas has the most amazing voice and I'm glad he used it for something different this time out. Please try again. Sinatra & Jobim, 1967https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLGeFUHxhxWLUiI7gqGC5bNAhPB4f3uSPr But 'Once I Loved' is that rarity--a melancholy soliloquy that shouldn't be played too slowly. Read clay perry poem:Three months gone, barley did I notice wrapped in grief, mrs holiday, helps to dwell in moods, good morning heartache. “Once I Loved” is a bossa nova that the great Brazilian composer Antonio Carlo Jobim wrote in 1960. New Looks from an Old Lover--The Complete Columbia Singles. Once, once I loved And I gave so much love to this love you were the world to me Once I cried At the thought I was foolish and proud and let you say goodbye And then one day From my infinite sadness you came and brought me love again Now I know That no matter what ever befalls I'll never let you go I will hold you close, make you stay BJ in a different setting,the Bossa Nova setting of music.Always loved these songs,and also dig BJ,so it's a winner! What a delightful musical surprise! It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. João Gilberto, Originator of the Bossa Nova, Francis Albert Sinatra & Antonio Carlos Jobim, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Once_I_Loved&oldid=1017656107, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 14 April 2021, at 00:01. A surprise on this cd is a remake rendition of BJ's hit Rock'N Roll Lullaby (smooth and puts a classy twist to this tune. "[3], Describing the uniqueness of the song, Gioia writes, "[T]here are a handful of songs in the standard repertoire that convey a sense of introspection and quiet soul-searching. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in. Today superficiality sadly makes up the world of commercial music with no outlet anymore to expose real artistry like contained here, this masterwork is like a lush fresh tropical breeze that sounds divine over and over again, a must-have beautifully performed stellar collection that will give hours of listening pleasure to any music lover who enjoys the finest. I loved you once, quite hopeless, dumbly tender, By jealousy and diffidence oppressed; I loved you once with such complete surrender As may God grant you may again be blessed. Words in English were later added by Ray Gilbert. Buried deep in B.J. Once, I loved, And I gave so much love to this love you were the world to me Once I cried at the thought I was foolish and proud and let you say goodbye Then one day from my infinite sadness you came and brought me love again "Once I Loved" ("O Amor Em Paz") is a bossa nova and jazz standard song composed in 1960 by Antônio Carlos Jobim, with lyrics by Vinícius de Moraes. O Once I lov'd a bonnie lass, An' aye I love her still, An' whilst that virtue warms my breast, I'll love my handsome Nell. 2 … For now he’s gone and love another One who has bright gold in store While a young maid lie a weeping Left alone because I’m poor. II And who saith " I loved ONCE "? Reviewed in the United States on April 25, 2015. Dolores Keane sings with aunts Rita & Sarah Keane - Once I Loved Once I Loved (Go and Leave Me) Once I loved with fond affection All his thoughts they were of me Reviewed in the United States on August 10, 2013, Reviewed in the United States on August 30, 2016. [2] Jobim recorded an instrumental version of the song in 1963 on his debut album, The Composer of Desafinado Plays. I love it when artists do something completely out of the expected and this one delivers. Once I Loved Poem by clay perry. Bm7 E9/5+ A7M Bbo Once I loved Bm7 Co And I gave so much to this love C#m7 You were the world to me Am7 D9/5+ G7M Once I cried G#m7/5-C#7 At the thought I was foolish and proud F#7M F#7 And let you say goodbye Bm7 E9/5+ A7M Bbo Then one day Bm7 Co From my infinite sadness you came C#m7 And brought me love again Am7 D9/5+ G7M Now I know G#m7/5-C#7 That no matter what ever be … Thomas music listings is "Once I Loved", a sublime collection of tropical delights from a legendary singer who is one of the finest over the past forty years...gorgeous voice is full & rich and Billy Joe has always sung with so much soul & quiet passion, in this Brazilian treasure chest of "The Great Brazilian Songbook", the amazing singer sounds as great now as in classics like "Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head", making one wonder what is wrong in the music world today that "BJ Thomas In Brazil" goes unnoticed, not receiving deserved acclaim...not sure if this tremendous collection was nominated for a "Grammy Award", if not it clearly should have been. 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