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How Insensitive
"How Insensitive" is a bossa nova and jazz standard song composed by Brazilian musician Antônio Carlos Jobim. The original lyrics are by Vinícius de Moraes (in Portuguese); an English version was written by Norman Gimbel. Jobim recorded the song in 1994 with Sting on lead vocals for his album Antônio Brasileiro.
Background
In Brazil the song goes by the title "Insensatez", which translates more accurately to "Foolishness". The song resembles Chopin's prelude in E minor.
Recorded versions
The song has been performed and recorded often by a diverse group of singers, such as: Musicians who covered the composition in the jazz genre:
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