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João Donato

João Donato (1934–2023) was a Brazilian jazz pianist, singer and composer.

Overview

Recorded at birth as João Donato de Oliveira Neto.

Born at Rio Branco in 1934, died at Rio de Janeiro in 2023.

In detail

the recorded working language is Portuguese.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are jazz, bossa nova and samba-jazz.

Residence is recorded at Rio de Janeiro. Employment is recorded with Creed Taylor.

Distinctions recorded are Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil), Latin Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, Latin Grammy Award for Best MPB Album and Latin Grammy Award for Best Latin Jazz/Jazz Album.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “João Donato”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1336103: João Donato

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