Latin Bossa Nova is a musical genre that originated in Brazil in the late 1950s and gained worldwide popularity in the 1960s. It is a fusion of traditional Brazilian samba rhythms with jazz and influences from European classical music. Bossa Nova is characterized by its gentle and melodic sound, featuring smooth vocals and intricate guitar playing.
Prominent Artists:
- Antônio Carlos Jobim, also known as Tom Jobim, was a Brazilian composer, pianist, and singer. He is considered one of the founders of Bossa Nova and has written many iconic songs, including "Garota de Ipanema" (The Girl from Ipanema).
- João Gilberto was a Brazilian singer and guitarist known for his unique guitar style and soft vocals. He played a crucial role in popularizing Bossa Nova with his recordings in the late 1950s.
- Elis Regina was a Brazilian singer known for her powerful voice and expressive interpretations. She collaborated with many Bossa Nova musicians and contributed to the genre's popularity in the 1960s.
- João Donato is a Brazilian pianist, composer, and arranger who has worked in various genres, including Bossa Nova. He is known for his innovative approach to music and has been influential in the development of Bossa Nova.
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#1 - Let's Go To Brazil
Richard Espinor
#2 - THE DUMBEST MAN IN THE WORLD live demo
Sam Austin
#3 - Fade to Routine
Alvaro's Brazilian Jazz
#4 - Besos Tiernos
Joe Hill
#5 - Mais Que Nada
Newlife blues Jazz thunder
#6 - Latinity
efrank
#7 - CALL ME (Cover Rendition)
Not For The Mainstream
#8 - Muévalo bebé (Move It Baby)
Latin Flava
#9 - Good day
RTst
#10 - Sim ainda
Estelle Derrien
#11 - Genocides (instrumental)
Paolo Margari
#12 - The Girl From Ipanema
KillerMiller
#13 - Quando, Quando, Quando
Leo Rainville
#14 - Accordion - bossa nova background music
Maksim Horeshman
#15 - LoveYouBossa
Oscar Le Bassiste
#16 - Enjoying free time - Sax Bossa
Rui Moura
#17 - ROSALÍA x The Weeknd TYPE BEAT - MARÍA
Quodis
#18 - Summer Samba ( So Nice ) by Evita
Evita
#19 - Freshen Up Your Life (Bossa Nova Mix)
Dimension 5
#20 - Infinite Love
DC SpaceDog
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Fade to Routine
Alvaro's Brazilian Jazz
Besos Tiernos
Joe Hill
Mais Que Nada
Newlife blues Jazz thunder
CALL ME (Cover Rendition)
Not For The Mainstream
Muévalo bebé (Move It Baby)
Latin Flava
Let's Go To Brazil
Richard Espinor
Good day
RTst
Sim ainda
Estelle Derrien
Genocides (instrumental)
Paolo Margari
The Girl From Ipanema
KillerMiller
Quando, Quando, Quando
Leo Rainville
Accordion - bossa nova background music
Maksim Horeshman
LoveYouBossa
Oscar Le Bassiste
Enjoying free time - Sax Bossa
Rui Moura
ROSALÍA x The Weeknd TYPE BEAT - MARÍA
Quodis
Summer Samba ( So Nice ) by Evita
Evita
THE DUMBEST MAN IN THE WORLD live demo
Sam Austin
Freshen Up Your Life (Bossa Nova Mix)
Dimension 5
Infinite Love
DC SpaceDog
The Queen of Ipanema
Complicated People
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