João Gilberto featured image

João Gilberto

06/10/1931 in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

Genres

Links

Popular Songs

Chega De Saudade album cover
Chega De Saudade (No More Blues)
The Verve Story 1944-1994 album cover
The Girl From Ipanema

Biography

João Gilberto Prado Pereira de Oliveira, known as João Gilberto (Portuguese: [ˈʒoɐ̃w ʒiwˈbɛʁtu]; June 10, 1931), is a Brazilian singer, songwriter, and guitarist. João created the musical genre of bossa nova in the late 1950s. ... (see more)


Recommended Artists

Albums by Release Date

Featured on

Compilations

Black Orpheus album cover
Black Orpheus
by Various Artists
Progressions: 100 Years Of Jazz Guitar album cover
Progressions: 100 Years Of Jazz Guitar
by Various Artists
Bossa Nova For Lovers album cover
Bossa Nova For Lovers
by Various Artists
Pure Jazz album cover
Pure Jazz
by Various Artists
Samba! album cover
Samba!
by Various Artists
Brasil: A Century of Song (Bossa Nova Era) album cover
Brasil: A Century of Song (Bossa Nova Era)
by Various Artists
The Girl From Ipanema: The Jobim Songbook album cover
The Girl From Ipanema: The Jobim Songbook
by Various Artists
The Verve Story 1944-1994 album cover
The Verve Story 1944-1994
by Various Artists

Playlists

big 50s 60s oldies
big 50s 60s oldies
dj: coreylssgn600
music of our lives
music of our lives
dj: careheaven
Bossa Nova
Bossa Nova
dj: djbeebo
Booboofixer01's Music
Booboofixer01's Music
dj: booboofixer01
Hip Cat Den
Hip Cat Den
dj: bluebeatkillerplaylist
Brasil e mais
Brasil e mais
dj: abidahr
Insanity and Life
Insanity and Life
dj: Orin
Bossa Music
Bossa Music
dj: cwdewitt