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João Donato

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Brazilian musician (1934-2023)

BrazilMusiciansLived 1934 to 2023 · aged 88
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João Donato de Oliveira Neto was a Brazilian jazz and bossa nova pianist as well as a trombonist from Rio Branco. He first worked with Altamiro Carrilho and went on to perform with Antonio Carlos Jobim and Astrud Gilberto. Because of the area he grew up in Brasil he was able to hear Cuban music on the radio.

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Awards 4

2023Latin Grammy Award for Best MPB Album
2010Latin Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award
2010Latin Grammy Award for Best Latin Jazz/Jazz Album
2004Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)

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João Donato de Oliveira Neto was a Brazilian jazz and bossa nova pianist as well as a trombonist from Rio Branco. He first worked with Altamiro Carrilho and went on to perform with Antonio Carlos Jobim and Astrud Gilberto. Because of the area he grew up in Brasil he was able to hear Cuban music on the radio. This influence would manifest itself in many of his compositions, piano, and trombone playing. Donato's most well-known compositions include: "Amazonas", "Lugar Comum", "Simples Carinho", "Até Quem Sabe" and "Nasci Para Bailar".

Country
Brazil
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1934 to 2023 · aged 88
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11 languages

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