Topic: Antonio Carlos Jobim
The Grammys will pay special tribute to late Apple founder Steve Jobs, Brazil's Tom Jobim -- of "Girl from Ipanema" fame -- and US singer Diana Ross at the upcoming awards show, the organization announced Wednesday.The Apple co-founder and mind behind the ...
Antonio Carlos Jobim was a jazz saxophonist Stan Getz , Joao Gilberto and Astrud Gilberto. Jobim continued writing and performing his music until his death from heart failure in 1994 .
Quiet Nights is the upcoming album from two-time Grammy winner Diana Krall and will be released on March 31 , 2009 via Verve Records. Diana Krall to release Brazilian jazz record "Where Or When" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) "Too Marvelous For Words" (Johnny ...
Brazil's unique tropical blend of samba-rock-guitar known as MPB (Musica Popular Brasileira) has exerted an irrepressible influence on modern jazz, masters of the genre say."Since I played with John Coltrane in 1961, I started using open intervals on the chords ...
This second part of our article will continue to review what we think to be the most important events in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in this month. Stay tuned to learn new and exciting things about this amazing town. Saint Sebastian ? Patron ...
With its innovative mix of performance and education, the non-profit Nashville Jazz Workshop is surely the greatest boon to local jazz since WMOT hit the airwaves. Their "Jazz on the Move" series of free concert/lectures on selected topics in jazz history ...
Playing Latin sounds on the piano does not require any specialized piano training or skills, just a different type of style of playing. Instead of learning new techniques, you'll need to listen and understand the basics of Latin music. Find CDs ...
"new trend")Brazilian popular music that evolved in the late 1950s from a union of samba (a Brazilian dance and music) and cool jazz. The composer Antonio Carlos Jobim and the guitarist Jo o Gilberto may be considered the founders of this ...
You may not be what they call a " Kind of Blue is at once timeless and a key portrait of jazz at the time, with Miles Davis assembling an all-star troupe of rising talents... From starting out as Miles Davis' young accompanying ...