Artist
João Gilberto
Bossa nova's chill dad who started a rhythm revolution
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![The Girl from Ipanema (feat. Astrud Gilberto & Antônio Carlos Jobim) [Single Version]](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Music116/v4/14/c5/97/14c597a3-22c8-d2a9-dc49-0f8b1496f776/14UMGIM16822.rgb.jpg/600x600bb.jpg)
Genres
Bossa Nova
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Interesting Facts
- •João Gilberto is recognized as the 'father of bossa nova', revolutionizing Brazilian music in the late 1950s.(Wikipedia)
- •His album Getz/Gilberto made history in 1965 as the first jazz record to win the Grammy for Album of the Year.(Wikipedia)
- •João Gilberto's unique guitar style and soft singing voice defined the bossa nova sound and influenced countless artists worldwide.(Wikipedia)
- •He is often referred to as 'O Mito' in Brazil, reflecting his legendary status in the music scene.(Wikipedia)
- •You can explore his discography on Apple Music, showcasing his contributions to the bossa nova genre.(Apple Music)
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