Roots of João Gilberto
The artists and genres João Gilberto came out of — one hop back on the influence tree.
Antônio Carlos Jobimartist
Carlos Lyraartist- Insensatezartist
Billy Blancoartist- Agostinho dos Santosartist
- Samba de Uma Nota Sóartist
- Chega de Saudadeartist
Jazz SambaartistJazz Samba is a bossa nova album by Stan Getz and Charlie Byrd, released by Verve Records in 1962. Jazz Samba signaled the beginning of the bossa nova craze in America. Stan Getz was the featured soloist and the tracks were arranged by Charlie Byrd, who had first heard bossa nova during a tour of Brazil in 1961.
Johnny AlfartistAlfredo José da Silva, popularly known as Johnny Alf, was a Brazilian musician, sometimes known as the "Father of Bossa Nova".
Luiz Henrique Rosaartist
O Amor, o Sorriso e a FlorartistO Amor, o Sorriso e a Flor is a studio album by João Gilberto, released in Brazil in the Odeon label in 1960. The Portuguese title translates to The Love, the Smile and the Flower and is taken from the original lyrics of Antônio Carlos Jobim and Newton Mendonça's "Meditação", which is included in the album.