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Airto
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Airto Moreira was born in 1941 in the small village of Itaiopolis - south Brasil, and was raised in Curitiba. At thirteen he became a profe… read moreAirto Moreira was born in 1941 in the small village of Itaiopolis - south Brasil, and was raised in Curitiba. At thirteen he became a professional musician, playing percussion, drums, and singing in local dance bands. He moved to Sao Pau… read moreAirto Moreira was born in 1941 in the small village of Itaiopolis - south Brasil, and was raised in Curitiba. At thirteen he became a professional musician, playing percussion, drums, and singing in local dance bands. He moved to Sao Paulo at the age of sixteen and performed regularly in nightclu… read more -
Flora Purim
73,477 listeners
Flora Purim (born March 6, 1942) is a Brazilian jazz singer known primarily for her work in the jazz fusion style. She became prominent for… read moreFlora Purim (born March 6, 1942) is a Brazilian jazz singer known primarily for her work in the jazz fusion style. She became prominent for her part in Return to Forever with Chick Corea, Stanley Clarke. She has recorded and performed wi… read moreFlora Purim (born March 6, 1942) is a Brazilian jazz singer known primarily for her work in the jazz fusion style. She became prominent for her part in Return to Forever with Chick Corea, Stanley Clarke. She has recorded and performed with numerous critically acclaimed artists, including Dizzy Gi… read more -
Tania Maria
95,285 listeners
Tania Maria Correa Reis (born May 9, 1948 in São Luís, Maranhão, Brazil), professionaly known as Tania Maria, is a Brazilian jazz and MPB s… read moreTania Maria Correa Reis (born May 9, 1948 in São Luís, Maranhão, Brazil), professionaly known as Tania Maria, is a Brazilian jazz and MPB singer, pianist, composer and bandleader, singing mostly in Portuguese or English. Her style combin… read moreTania Maria Correa Reis (born May 9, 1948 in São Luís, Maranhão, Brazil), professionaly known as Tania Maria, is a Brazilian jazz and MPB singer, pianist, composer and bandleader, singing mostly in Portuguese or English. Her style combines an original fusion of jazz, funk and pop with Brazilian g… read more -
Azymuth
309,079 listeners
Brazilian electrified trio Azymuth called their music samba doido, which means "crazy samba." The actual sounds, though, were not… read moreBrazilian electrified trio Azymuth called their music samba doido, which means "crazy samba." The actual sounds, though, were not so crazy: the intelligent, high-voltage blend of Brazilian rhythms, jazz, and funk with occasiona… read moreBrazilian electrified trio Azymuth called their music samba doido, which means "crazy samba." The actual sounds, though, were not so crazy: the intelligent, high-voltage blend of Brazilian rhythms, jazz, and funk with occasional acoustic episodes gained a sizable following in the 1980s.… read more -
Dom Salvador
20,879 listeners
Dom Salvador, stage name of Salvador da Silva Filho (born 1938 in Rio Claro, São Paulo), is a Brazilian jazz and MPB pianist most notable for his Rio 65 Trio that featured the Brazilian jazz drummer Edison Machado and bassist Sergio Barr… read moreDom Salvador, stage name of Salvador da Silva Filho (born 1938 in Rio Claro, São Paulo), is a Brazilian jazz and MPB pianist most notable for his Rio 65 Trio that featured the Brazilian jazz drummer Edison Machado and bassist Sergio Barrozo. He’s considered by international historians as a pione… read more -
Moacir Santos
45,486 listeners
Brazilian composer and arranger (1926-2006), regarded as one of the most influential people in modern Brazilian music. Santos was also a te… read moreBrazilian composer and arranger (1926-2006), regarded as one of the most influential people in modern Brazilian music. Santos was also a teacher, among his students: Bola Sete, Baden Powell and Dori Caymmi. View wikiBrazilian composer and arranger (1926-2006), regarded as one of the most influential people in modern Brazilian music. Santos was also a teacher, among his students: Bola Sete, Baden Powell and Dori Caymmi. View wiki -
Hermeto Pascoal
80,831 listeners
Hermeto Pascoal is a Brazilian jazz composer and multi-instrumentalist born in Lagoa da Canoa, Alagoas, Brazil on June 22, 1936. He uses nature as a basis for his compositions and experiments with non-conventional instruments such as teapots, children's toys and, sometimes, animals. He is a… read more -
Quarteto Novo
36,024 listeners
Quarteto Novo only released one album, yet they number amongst one of the more influential acts in Brazilian music. Originally set up as a … read moreQuarteto Novo only released one album, yet they number amongst one of the more influential acts in Brazilian music. Originally set up as a trio by a pharmaceutical company who wanted a live band at an event, they were then picked up by Geraldo Vandré (who was, at that time in 1966, the winner of … read more -
João Donato
259,850 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 -
Edu Lobo
190,546 listeners
Eduardo de Góes "Edu" Lobo (born August 29, 1943 in Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian singer, guitarist, and composer. He achieved f… read moreEduardo de Góes "Edu" Lobo (born August 29, 1943 in Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian singer, guitarist, and composer. He achieved fame in the 1960s as part of the bossa nova movement. His compositions include the world famous &qu… read moreEduardo de Góes "Edu" Lobo (born August 29, 1943 in Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian singer, guitarist, and composer. He achieved fame in the 1960s as part of the bossa nova movement. His compositions include the world famous "Upa Neguinho" (with Gianfrancesco Guarnieri), "… read more