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Naná Vasconcelos
Sign in to saveAlso known as Nana Vasconcelos, Juvenal de Holanda Vasconcelos
Brazilian percussionist (1944–2016)
In the Vinony graph
Vinony's link graph records 586 inbound references to Naná Vasconcelos, and connects out to Sérgio Mendes, Paulo Mendes da Rocha and João Donato.
Vinony files it under 1944 births, 2016 deaths and 20th-century Brazilian male singers.
Vinony links it to 21 Wikipedia language editions.
Film & TV
Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil
Known for
- Badi — Himself2019
- House 9 — Self2011
- Daquele Instante em Diante — Self (archive footage)2011
- JMB, O Famigerado — Self2011
- Mozdzer (Solidarity of Arts. Gdansk. 2010)2010
- Atabaque Nzinga2007
- Aboio — Ele mesmo2005
- Born To Be Blind — Self (uncredited)2003
- Abry — (voice)2003
- Brazil's Maria Bethânia — Self2001
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Brazil
- Active from
- 1944-08-02
- Active to
- 2016-03-09
Discography
- The Incredible NANÁ With Agustín Pereyra Lucena1971
- Africadeus1973
- Amazonas1973
- Naná, Nelson Angelo & Novelli1974
- Kundalini1978
- Saudades1980
- Eventyr1981
- The Brazilian Beat Of Guanabara1982
- Zumbi1983
- Ntsano1983
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 24,908
- Total plays
- 181,625
Tags
Naná Vasconcelos (August 2, 1944 – March 9, 2016) was a Brazilian Latin jazz percussionist, vocalist and berimbau player, notable for his work as a solo artist on over two dozen albums, and as a backing musician with Pat Metheny, Don Cherry, Egberto Gismonti, Gato Barbieri and Milton Nascimento. Vasconcelos was born in Recife, Brazil. Beginning from 1967 he joined many artists' works as a percussionist. Among his many collaborations, he contributed <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Nan%C3%A1+V
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Brazil
- Place of birth
- Recife
- Place of death
- Recife
- Occupation
- actor
- Languages spoken
- Portuguese
- Genre
- jazz
- Instrument
- berimbau
- Official website
- www.nanavasconcelos.com.br
- Image
- Naná Vasconcelos.jpg
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- Commons category
- Naná Vasconcelos
- date of birth
- 1944-08-02
- cause of death
- lung cancer
- date of death
- 2016-03-09
- manner of death
- natural causes
- pseudonym
- Naná
- start of work period
- 1973-00-00
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Works in European collections
3 objects attributed to Naná Vasconcelos, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana