João Gilberto
ActingBorn: 1931-06-10Place of Birth: Juazeiro, Bahia, Brasil
Biography
João Gilberto Prado Pereira de Oliveira OMC, better known as João Gilberto (Juazeiro, June 10, 1931 — Rio de Janeiro, July 6, 2019), was a Brazilian singer, guitarist and composer. Considered a brilliant artist by musicologists and specialized journalists, he revolutionized Brazilian music by creating a new guitar beat to play samba: the "Bossa Nova".
Known For
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
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The Mike Douglas Show
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Copacabana Palace
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Grandes Nomes
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Ritas
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Eu, Meu Pai e Os Cariocas
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O Canto Livre de Nara Leão
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They Shot the Piano Player
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O Barato de Iacanga
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