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Wave is the third album by Antônio Carlos Jobim, released in 1967 on A&M Records. It is known as Jobim’s most successful album to date (No. 5, U.S. Jazz Albums, 1967; No. 114, U.S. Albums, 1968).

AllMusic review by Richard S. Ginell awarded the album 5 stars out of 5 stating “One only wishes that this album were longer; 31:45 is not enough.”

Track listing:
All tracks written by Antônio Carlos Jobim.
1. “Wave” 2:56
2. “The Red Blouse” 5:09
3. “Look to the Sky” 2:20
4. “Batidinha” 3:17
5. “Triste” 2:09
6. “Mojave” 2:27
7. “Diálogo” 2:55
8. “Lamento” 2:46
9. “Antigua” 3:10
10. “Captain Bacardi” 4:29

Personnel:
Antônio Carlos Jobim – piano, guitar, celeste, harpsichord, vocals
Urbie Green, Jimmy Cleveland – trombone
Raymond Beckenstein, Romeo Penque, Jerome Richardson – flute, piccolo
Joseph Singer – French horn
Ron Carter – double bass
Claudio Slon – drums
Bobby Rosengarden, Dom Um Romão – percussion

Strings:

Claus Ogerman – arranger, conductor
Bernard Eichen, Lewis Eley, Paul Gershman, Louis Haber, Julius Held, Emanuel Green, Leo Kruczek, Joseph Malignaggi, Irving Spice, Louis Stone, Emanuel Green, Leo Kruczek, Harry Lookofsky, Joseph Malignaggi, Raoul Poliakin, Gene Orloff – violin
Harvey Shapiro, George Ricci, Charles McCracken, Abe Kessler – cello

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Released: October 1967
Recorded: May 22–24 and June 15, 1967
Studio: Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs
Length: 31:38
Label: A&M
Producer: Creed Taylor