João Gilberto do Prado Pereira de Oliveira was a Brazilian guitarist, singer, songwriter and composer who was a pioneer of the musical genre of bossa nova in the late 1950s. Around the world, he was often called the "father of bossa nova"; in his native Brazil, he was referred to as "O Mito" . In 1965, the album Getz/Gilberto was the first jazz record to win the Grammy Award for Album of the Year. It also won Best Jazz Instrumental Album – Individual or Group and Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical. Gilberto's Amoroso was nominated for a Grammy in 1978 in the category Best Jazz Vocal Performance. In 2001 he won in the Best World Music Album category with João voz e violão.
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- 2019 1951 - 1958 - Com Garotos Da Lua: Early 78s (Remastered) Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 2019 The Master of the Bossa Nova Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 2018 Quando você recordar Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 2015 Um Encontro no Au Bon Gourmet (Live 1962) Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 2002 Acapulco Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 1999 João voz e violão Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 1997 Blue Rondo Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 1993 38 Titres Bossa Nova Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 1993 Stan Getz Featuring Joao & Astrud Gilberto Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 1992 Desafinado €15.99
- 1992 The Girl From Ipanema Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 1991 João Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 1981 Brasil Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 1977 Amoroso ≈ €43.48
- 1976 The Best of Two Worlds ≈ €44.30
- 1973 João Gilberto Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 1970 Ela é carioca Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 1964 Getz / Gilberto from ≈ €17.53
- 1962 The Boss Of The Bossa Nova from €18.99
- 1962 João Gilberto Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 1960 O amor, o sorriso e a flor Not in stock right now, or not on vinyl yet
- 1959 Chega de saudade from ≈ €15.97