Carlos Jobim
Carlos Jobim, also known as Antonio Carlos Jobim, was a Brazilian composer, pianist, songwriter, and music arranger, who is widely regarded as one of the primary forces behind the creation of the bossa nova genre. Born on January 25, 1927, in Rio de Janeiro, Jobim's innovative fusion of samba and jazz elements revolutionized Brazilian music and gained international acclaim. His iconic compositions, such as 'The Girl from Ipanema' and 'Corcovado,' showcase his sophisticated harmonic language and lyrical depth. Throughout his career, Jobim collaborated with numerous influential musicians, including Joao Gilberto and Stan Getz, and his work has left an indelible mark on the landscape of music worldwide. Jobim passed away on December 8, 1994, but his legacy continues to inspire artists across genres.
Born on Mar 25, 1927 (98 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 1 | 7.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 6,968 | $700,000 | 564$ |
| Totals | 1 | 8,654,622 | 6,968 | $700,000 | 564$ |
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Hermeto Pascoal performed with Carlos Jobim in Bossa nova formations in the 1960s.
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