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Antônio Carlos Brasileiro de Almeida Jobim (25 January 1927 – 8 December 1994), also known as Tom Jobim (Portuguese pronunciation: [tõ ʒoˈbĩ] ⓘ), was a Brazilian composer, pianist, guitarist, songwriter, arranger, and singer.
Yamandu Costa (born January 24, 1980, in Passo Fundo), sometimes spelled Yamandú, is a Brazilian guitarist and composer.His main instrument is the violão de sete cordas, the Brazilian seven-string classical guitar.
The Music According to Antonio Carlos Jobim (Portuguese: A Música Segundo Tom Jobim) is a 2012 Brazilian documentary film, directed by Nelson Pereira dos Santos and Dora Jobim that tells the history of the singer and songwriter Tom Jobim. [2]
Jobim, with his nickname of Tom, enjoyed international success, which for a while left Brazil ambivalent about him. In 1967, he recorded an album with Frank Sinatra — the only time in Sinatra ...
In the song, Jobim writes about landing at "Galeão" in Rio de Janeiro. The airport was renamed in his honor in 1999 and is now called Rio de Janeiro–Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport. [2] Jobim wrote "Samba do Avião" for an Italian film, Copacabana Palace (1962), [1] where it was performed by Jula De Palma and I 4 + 4 di Nora Orlandi.
In August 1962, Moraes performed for the first time as a singer with Jobim and Gilberto at the Au Bon Gourmet in Rio. This was the first of his "pocket-shows", performances made to small audiences where he presented new compositions, some of which became international hits, such as the "Garota de Ipanema" (" The Girl from Ipanema "), as well as ...
Retrato em Branco e Preto" (aka "Portrait in Black and White" and "Zingaro") is a Brazilian song composed by Antônio Carlos Jobim, with lyrics in Portuguese by Chico Buarque. Jobim wrote the song in 1965 as an instrumental piece entitled "Zingaro," which means "gypsy." In a later interview, Jobim said, "It was the story of a musician who ...
I wish I could say that "Elis & Tom" is a must-see for Jobim fans, and maybe on some level it is, but the film is a bit of a shambles. It doesn’t so much capture the process by which a classic ...