TANIA MARIA , a Brazilian performer from her album Viva Brazil “Petite Fleur” The song was written by the African-American jazz saxaphonist/clarinetist Sidney Bechet who was born in New Orleans and who wound up his career in Paris where he was loved by the French; less so in the US..
Tania Maria creates a lively jazz/samba style for Bechet’s song. Here she sings in Portuguese. After all, she is Brazilian.