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João Gilberto

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Born in:Juazeiro,
Brazil
Year of Birth:1931
Year of death:2019

Biography

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Tom Jobim was perhaps the inventor of bossa nova, João Gilberto gave this Brazilian music its final vote. The young dandy Gilberto sang so delicate that it sometimes seemed to whisper. Also, play the acoustic guitar was weighed. Gilberto never played a note too many. His debut album Chega De Saudade (1959) still applies though many bossa nova classic. Gilberto also played the final version of Jobimsmore

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