João Gilberto
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
Top 24 Movies
Bahia de Todos os Sambas
1996
Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova
2005
They Shot the Piano Player
2023
Nas Ondas de Dorival Caymmi
2024
It's All Brazil
1997
Copacabana Palace
1962
Ritas
2025
Where Are You, João Gilberto?
2018
The Long Voyage of the Yellow Bus
2023
Miúcha, The Voice of Bossa Nova
2022
João & Antônio
1992
Bossa Nova: the sound that seduced the world
2008
Vinicius de Moraes
2005
João Gilberto - Live In Tokyo
2004
Eu, Meu Pai e Os Cariocas
2017
Brasil
1981
Isto é Noel Rosa
1990
O Barato de Iacanga
2019
Rita Lee - Biograffiti: Baila Comigo
2007
O Gerente
2011
Garoto - Vivo Sonhando
2020
The Girl From Ipanema: Astrud Gilberto, Queen of Bossa Nova
2026
Um Desconhecido Bate à Porta
1958
João Gilberto – Live in Tokyo november 8 & 9, 2006 Tokyo International Forum Hall A
2019