João Donato

piano, trombone · 1934–2023 · Rio Branco

Pianist born in Rio Branco, in Acre, he is among the inventors of bossa nova piano. His career took him through Rio, the United States and numerous collaborations.

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Styles

• Bossa nova, jazz samba
• Brazilian instrumental music

Landmark tracks

• Lugar Comum (1975)

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