Momento | ||||
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Released | 3 April 2007 | |||
Genre | Bossa nova, downtempo | |||
Label | Ziriguiboom | |||
Bebel Gilberto chronology | ||||
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [1] |
Discogs | 4.16/5 [2] |
Momento is an album by Brazilian bossa nova singer Bebel Gilberto.
Chart (2004) | Peak position |
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US Billboard 200 [3] | 169 |
US Independent Albums (Billboard) [4] | 20 |
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard) [5] | 6 |
US World Albums (Billboard) [6] | 4 |
In 2011 it was awarded a double silver certification from the Independent Music Companies Association which indicated sales of at least 40,000 copies throughout Europe. [7]
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