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Naná Vasconcelos

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Juvenal de Holanda Vasconcelos, known as Naná Vasconcelos (2 August 1944 – 9 March 2016), was a Brazilian 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, Jan Garbarek, Egberto Gismonti, Gato Barbieri, and Milton Nascimento.

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Type: Person
Area: Brazil
Born: August 2nd, 1944
Died: March 9th, 2016
Genres: Jazz
Labels: Tzadik

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Last updated: December 13th, 2021