Apr232024

João Donato

João Donato, born João Donato de Oliveira Neto (17 August 1934 in Rio Branco, Acre, Brazil – 17 July 2023 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) was a Brazilian jazz and bossa nova pianist, composer and a multi-instrumentalist. João was a celebrated musician and iconic among his peers. Along the piano, he also played accordion, was an arranger and a singer. In his music, he blended additional rhythms such as baião and forro as well as incorporated Caribbean rhythms after living in the US in the 1950s. Read more on Last.fm

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Most Played Tracks as Scrobbled to Last.fm

# Title Plays
1Manha de Carnaval
302797
2A Rã
246394
3Bluchanga
108051
4Amazonas
87951
5Chorou, chorou
86685
6Ê Lalá Lay-Ê
83746
7Bananeira
59989
8Me Deixa
53437
9A Ra
49716
10Minha saudade
36604

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