Biography
João Gilberto
Real name: João Gilberto do Prado Pereira de Oliveira
Effective period / Period of releases: 1958 - 2023
Brazilian singer/songwriter, guitarist, artist, and producer.Born: 10 June 1931 in Juazeiro, Bahia, Brazil.
Died: 6 July 2019 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (aged 88).
Gilberto created a mixture of American jazz and Brazilian samba, which was later called "bossa nova".