Hotel Toninho, Tuesday
The soundtrack to a single weeknight at a Copacabana hotel poolside bar in 1962, where Jobim once stopped in for a drink and nobody noticed.
8 tracks·19 min·for write
1
The Trio Tunes Up
Eight minutes before set.
2:10
2
For the Couple at Table Three
Honeymooners from Belo Horizonte.
2:11
3
The Bossa the Bartender Knows By Heart
Three years on the same patio.
2:24
4
Table Eight Orders Another Round
The bar is starting to fill.
2:12
5
The Quiet Man at the Back Table
Nobody recognized him on the way in.
1:27
6
He Walks Up Asks to Sit In
One number, no introduction.
3:49
7
The Trio Realizes After He Leaves
Looking at each other across the bandstand.
3:06
8
The Bartender Locks the Cash Drawer
Last call, soft close.
2:31
