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Sérgio Mendes & Brasil '66
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Sérgio Santos Mendes, pron. IPA: , (born February 11, 1941 in Niterói, Brazil) is a Grammy Award-winning Brazilian musician. He has release… read moreSérgio Santos Mendes, pron. IPA: , (born February 11, 1941 in Niterói, Brazil) is a Grammy Award-winning Brazilian musician. He has released over thirty-five albums, and plays bossa nova heavily crossed with jazz and funk. Mendes is marr… read moreSérgio Santos Mendes, pron. IPA: , (born February 11, 1941 in Niterói, Brazil) is a Grammy Award-winning Brazilian musician. He has released over thirty-five albums, and plays bossa nova heavily crossed with jazz and funk. Mendes is married to the singer Gracinha Leporace who regularly performs v… read more -
João Donato
256,571 listeners
João Donato, born João Donato de Oliveira Neto (17 August 1934 in Rio Branco, Acre, Brazil – 17 July 2023 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) was a … read moreJoão Donato, born João Donato de Oliveira Neto (17 August 1934 in Rio Branco, Acre, Brazil – 17 July 2023 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) was a Brazilian jazz and bossa nova pianist, composer and a multi-instrumentalist. João was a celebrated… read moreJoão Donato, born João Donato de Oliveira Neto (17 August 1934 in Rio Branco, Acre, Brazil – 17 July 2023 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) was a Brazilian jazz and bossa nova pianist, composer and a multi-instrumentalist. João was a celebrated musician and iconic among his peers. Along the piano, he a… read more -
Antônio Carlos Jobim
957,152 listeners
Antônio Carlos Brasileiro de Almeida Jobim (January 25, 1927 – December 8, 1994), also known as Tom Jobim, was a Brazilian composer, pianis… read moreAntônio Carlos Brasileiro de Almeida Jobim (January 25, 1927 – December 8, 1994), also known as Tom Jobim, was a Brazilian composer, pianist, songwriter, arranger and singer. Widely considered as one of the great exponents of Brazilian m… read moreAntônio Carlos Brasileiro de Almeida Jobim (January 25, 1927 – December 8, 1994), also known as Tom Jobim, was a Brazilian composer, pianist, songwriter, arranger and singer. Widely considered as one of the great exponents of Brazilian music, Jobim internationalized bossa nova and, with the help … read more -
Tamba Trio
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Tamba Trio: (1962-1964): Luiz Eça Bebeto Castilho Hélcio Milito (1964-1966): Luiz Eça Bebeto Castilho Rubens Ohana (1967/1968): Luiz Eça… read moreTamba Trio: (1962-1964): Luiz Eça Bebeto Castilho Hélcio Milito (1964-1966): Luiz Eça Bebeto Castilho Rubens Ohana (1967/1968): Luiz Eça Bebeto Castilho Rubens Ohana Dório Ferreira (1969): Laercio de Freitas Bebeto Castilho Rubens Oh… read moreTamba Trio: (1962-1964): Luiz Eça Bebeto Castilho Hélcio Milito (1964-1966): Luiz Eça Bebeto Castilho Rubens Ohana (1967/1968): Luiz Eça Bebeto Castilho Rubens Ohana Dório Ferreira (1969): Laercio de Freitas Bebeto Castilho Rubens Ohana Dório Ferreira (1974/1975 e 1982-1984): Luiz Eça Bebeto… read more -
Bebel Gilberto
556,285 listeners
Bebel Gilberto (born Isabel Gilberto de Oliveira on May 12, 1966 in New York City) is an American-born Grammy Award-nominated Brazilian pop… read moreBebel Gilberto (born Isabel Gilberto de Oliveira on May 12, 1966 in New York City) is an American-born Grammy Award-nominated Brazilian popular singer often associated with bossa nova. She is the daughter of João Gilberto and singer Miúc… read moreBebel Gilberto (born Isabel Gilberto de Oliveira on May 12, 1966 in New York City) is an American-born Grammy Award-nominated Brazilian popular singer often associated with bossa nova. She is the daughter of João Gilberto and singer Miúcha. Her uncle is singer/composer Chico Buarque. Bebel has be… read more -
Astrud Gilberto
858,704 listeners
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Marcos Valle
410,624 listeners
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Stan Getz & João Gilberto
152,232 listeners
The album Getz / Gilberto, brought together saxophonist Stan Getz, João Gilberto, Astrud Gilberto and Antônio Carlos Jobim. This album was… read moreThe album Getz / Gilberto, brought together saxophonist Stan Getz, João Gilberto, Astrud Gilberto and Antônio Carlos Jobim. This album was a key event in creating a bossa nova craze in the United States and, subsequently, internationall… read moreThe album Getz / Gilberto, brought together saxophonist Stan Getz, João Gilberto, Astrud Gilberto and Antônio Carlos Jobim. This album was a key event in creating a bossa nova craze in the United States and, subsequently, internationally. Short bios Stan Getz (born Stanley Gayetzky February 2,… read more -
Os Cariocas
128,241 listeners
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Luiz Bonfá
358,034 listeners
Luiz Bonfá (17 October 1922 – 12 January 2001) was a Brazilian guitarist and composer. He was best known for the compositions he penned fo… read moreLuiz Bonfá (17 October 1922 – 12 January 2001) was a Brazilian guitarist and composer. He was best known for the compositions he penned for the film Black Orpheus. Luiz Floriano Bonfá was born in Rio de Janeiro. He began teaching himsel… read moreLuiz Bonfá (17 October 1922 – 12 January 2001) was a Brazilian guitarist and composer. He was best known for the compositions he penned for the film Black Orpheus. Luiz Floriano Bonfá was born in Rio de Janeiro. He began teaching himself to play guitar as a child. He studied in Rio with Uruguaya… read more