Dom Um Romão

He died in Rio de Janeiro shortly after suffering a stroke.

• Name — Dom Um Romão • Born — 3 August 1925 • Birthplace — Rio de Janeiro, Brazil • Died — 27 July 2005 • Place of death — Rio de Janeiro, Brazil • Instrument — Drums, percussion • Genre — Jazz, bossa nova, jazz fusion • Occupation — Musician, songwriter, record producer • Years Active — 1942–2005 • Label — Muse, Pablo, Vogue, Phillips, Waterlilly, JSR/Irma, JSR/Natasha, JSR/Irma, JSR/Cuadra

• 1965 Dom Um (Philips) • 1972 Dom Um Romão (Muse) • 1973 Spirit of the Times (Muse) • 1974 Braun-Blek-Blu (Happy Bird) • 1977 Hotmosphere (Pablo) • 1978 Om (ECM Records) • 1990 Samba de Rua (Vogue Records) • 1993 Saudades (Waterlilly) • 1999 Rhythm Traveller (Natasha) • 2001 Lake of Perseverance (Irma) • 2002 Nu Jazz meets Brazil (Cuadra)

With Cannonball Adderley • Cannonball's Bossa Nova (Riverside, 1962) With Harry Belafonte • Turn the World Around (Columbia, 1977) With Jorge Ben • Samba Esquema Novo (Philips, 1963) With Blood, Sweat & Tears • Mirror Image (Columbia, 1974) With Luiz Bonfa and Maria Toledo • Braziliana (Philips, 1965) With Ron Carter • Yellow & Green (CTI, 1976) With João Donato • A Bad Donato (Blue Thumb, 1970) With Peter Giger and Family of Percussion • Mozambique Meets Europe (B&W music, 1992) With Astrud Gilberto • Look to the Rainbow (Verve, 1966) • Beach Samba (Verve, 1967) With Astrud Gilberto and Stanley Turrentine • Gilberto with Turrentine (CTI, 1971) With Vince Guaraldi • Alma-Ville (Warner Bros.-Seven Arts, 1969) With Antonio Carlos Jobim • The Wonderful World of Antonio Carlos Jobim (Warner Bros., 1965) • A Certain Mr. Jobim (Warner Bros., 1967) • Wave (A&M, 1967) With Yusef Lateef • The Doctor is In... and Out (Atlantic, 1976) With Herbie Mann • Do the Bossa Nova with Herbie Mann (Atlantic, 1962) • Latin Fever (Atlantic, 1964) • Brazil: Once Again (Atlantic, 1977) With Sérgio Mendes • Sergio Mendes' Favorite Things (Atlantic, 1968) • Fool on the Hill (A&M, 1968) • Ye-Me-Lê (A&M, 1969) • Crystal Illusions (A&M, 1969) With Helen Merrill • Casa Forte (Trio, 1980) With Robert Palmer • Heavy Nova (EMI, 1988) With Annette Peacock • I'm the One (RCA Victor, 1972) With Esther Phillips • Esther Phillips Sings (Atlantic, 1966) With Dory Previn • We're Children of Coincidence and Harpo Marx (Warner Bros., 1976) With Wanda Sá • Wanda Vagamente (RGE, 1964) With Frank Sinatra • Francis Albert Sinatra & Antônio Carlos Jobim (Reprise, 1967) With Stanley Turrentine • The Sugar Man (CTI, rec., 1971, rel. 1975) With Collin Walcott • Grazing Dreams (ECM, 1977) With Walter Wanderley • Batucada (Verve, 1967) • Kee-Ka-Roo (Verve, 1967) With Weather Report • I Sing the Body Electric (Columbia, 1972) • Live in Tokyo (Columbia, 1972) • Sweetnighter (Columbia, 1973) • Mysterious Traveller (Columbia, 1974)