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Born: January 25, 1927 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Years Active: 50 's, 60 's, 70 's, 80 's, 90 's
Died: December 08, 1994 in New York, NY
Genre: Latin

Biography:
It has been said that Antonio Carlos Brasileiro de Almeida Jobim was the George Gershwin of Brazil, and there is a solid ring of truth in that, for both contributed large bodies of songs to the jazz repertoire, both expanded their reach into the concert hall, and both tend to symbolize their countries in the eyes of the rest of the world. With thei... Continue Bio >>

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Discography:
Jobim Sinfōnico
Canta Vinicus
2009 Tom Jobim Sings Vinicius
2008 Tom Pra Dois
2008 Tom for Two
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Filmography:
1999 Best of the Andy Williams Show
1995 Antonio Carlos Jobim: An All Star Tribute
1987 Jazzvisions: Rio Revisited
1978 Masters of Bossa Nova
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Followers: Quarteto Jobim-Morelenbaum Club 8 Bebel Gilberto Shirley Eikhard Rosa Passos More >>

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