João Gilberto
Born
10 June 1931 (94)
Place of Birth
Juazeiro, Bahia, Brasil
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".
Filmography (24)
The Girl From Ipanema: Astrud Gilberto, Queen of Bossa Nova
2026
Ritas
2025
Nas Ondas de Dorival Caymmi
2024
They Shot the Piano Player
2023
The Long Voyage of the Yellow Bus
2023
Miúcha, The Voice of Bossa Nova
2022
Garoto - Vivo Sonhando
2020
O Barato de Iacanga
2019
João Gilberto – Live in Tokyo november 8 & 9, 2006 Tokyo International Forum Hall A
2019
Where Are You, João Gilberto?
2018
Eu, Meu Pai e Os Cariocas
2017
O Gerente
2011
Bossa Nova: the sound that seduced the world
2008
Rita Lee - Biograffiti: Baila Comigo
2007
Vinicius de Moraes
2005
Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova
2005
João Gilberto - Live In Tokyo
2004
It's All Brazil
1997
Bahia de Todos os Sambas
1996
João & Antônio
1992
Isto é Noel Rosa
1990
Brasil
1981
Copacabana Palace
1962
Um Desconhecido Bate à Porta
1958