Father of Bossa Nova is an epithet held by several pioneers of bossa nova. It may refer to:
- João Gilberto (1931–2019), Brazilian musician[1]
- Johnny Alf (1929–2010), Brazilian musician[2]
- Tom Jobim (1927–1994), Brazilian musician[3]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "João Gilberto: Brazilian 'father of bossa nova' dies aged 88". BBC. 7 July 2019.
- ^ Larry Rohter (11 March 2010). "Johnny Alf, a 'Father of Bossa Nova,' Dies at 80". The New York Times.
- ^ "Rio unveils statue of father of bossa nova Tom Jobim". Euronews. 10 December 2014.
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