• Thumbnail for Naná Vasconcelos
    Juvenal de Holanda Vasconcelos, known as Naná Vasconcelos (2 August 1944 – 9 March 2016), was a Brazilian percussionist, vocalist and berimbau player,...
    17 KB (1,504 words) - 08:31, 11 April 2024
  • Danny Gottlieb in the rhythm section; and percussionist and singer Naná Vasconcelos. Offramp is the first studio album on which Metheny used a guitar synthesizer—the...
    7 KB (547 words) - 19:36, 10 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Don Cherry (trumpeter)
    He was a member of the ECM group Codona, along with percussionist Naná Vasconcelos and sitar and tabla player Collin Walcott. AllMusic called Cherry "one...
    29 KB (2,469 words) - 23:30, 19 March 2024
  • released on ECM April the following year. The trio features percussionist Naná Vasconcelos. The title makes reference to Wichita, Kansas, and Wichita Falls, Texas...
    5 KB (325 words) - 08:04, 26 February 2024
  • Brazilian musician Naná Vasconcelos. It was released in 1995. Recorded in 1992 and 1993, the album was produced in part by Vasconcelos. Many of the songs...
    6 KB (454 words) - 21:57, 26 April 2024
  • (Portuguese: "The Blues") is an album by Brazilian jazz percussionist Naná Vasconcelos recorded in March 1979 and released on ECM the following year. The...
    2 KB (167 words) - 20:18, 6 December 2023
  • year. The trio features guitarist John Abercrombie and percussionist Naná Vasconcelos. The AllMusic review awarded the album 2½ stars. The Penguin Guide...
    3 KB (186 words) - 21:37, 24 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Pat Metheny Group
    (replacing Mark Egan), and also featured Brazilian "guest artist" Naná Vasconcelos. Vasconcelos had appeared on the Pat Metheny/Lyle Mays album As Falls Wichita...
    31 KB (1,972 words) - 20:46, 28 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Egberto Gismonti
    and Nenê (Realcino Lima Filho, drums and percussion), the duo with Naná Vasconcelos (percussion), and the trio with Charlie Haden (bass) and Jan Garbarek...
    9 KB (631 words) - 09:10, 13 May 2024
  • American jazz trumpeter Don Cherry and Brazilian jazz percussionist Naná Vasconcelos (collectively known by the acronym Codona) recorded in May 1980 and...
    6 KB (408 words) - 20:01, 2 January 2024
  • heard on pocket trumpet, ngoni, kora, and flute, and is joined by Naná Vasconcelos on berimbau, Gian Piero Pramaggiore on guitar, and his wife Moki Cherry...
    4 KB (418 words) - 20:43, 28 February 2023
  • Duas vozes (category Naná Vasconcelos albums)
    7:41 "O dia, à noite" (Naná Vasconcelos) - 3:52 Egberto Gismonti – guitar, piano, dilruba, wood flutes, voice Naná Vasconcelos – percussion, berimbau...
    3 KB (156 words) - 16:30, 4 April 2024
  • Dança das cabeças (category Naná Vasconcelos albums)
    label. Naná Vasconcelos backs on percussion. The AllMusic review by Álvaro Neder states: A landmark of the careers of Gismonti and percussionist Naná Vasconcelos...
    4 KB (238 words) - 16:28, 4 April 2024
  • tabla player Collin Walcott, trumpeter Don Cherry and percussionist Naná Vasconcelos—recorded in September 1982 and released on ECM the following year....
    7 KB (645 words) - 20:02, 2 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Caxixi
    caxixi were first used on recordings by Airto Moreira, but it was Naná Vasconcelos who furthered the use of caxixi for rhythmic accompaniment and colors...
    2 KB (216 words) - 14:09, 17 May 2024
  • Veloso. It was produced by Peter Scherer and Arto Lindsay and features Naná Vasconcelos, Carlinhos Brown, Bill Frisell and Marc Ribot. Robert Christgau named...
    3 KB (167 words) - 07:20, 15 March 2023
  • American jazz trumpeter Don Cherry and Brazilian jazz percussionist Naná Vasconcelos (collectively known by the acronym Codona). It was recorded in September...
    8 KB (759 words) - 17:19, 20 May 2024
  • Metheny New Chautauqua ECM 1132 1979 Collin Walcott / Don Cherry / Naná Vasconcelos Codona ECM 1133 1978 John Abercrombie Quartet Arcade ECM 1134 1979...
    145 KB (63 words) - 19:28, 12 May 2024
  • album by Ambitious Lovers, released in 1988 through Virgin Records. Naná Vasconcelos and John Zorn were among the album's many guest musicians. The Philadelphia...
    6 KB (365 words) - 22:38, 1 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for Pat Metheny
    made three albums on ECM with Brazilian vocalist and percussionist Naná Vasconcelos. He lived in Brazil from the late 1980s to the early 1990s and performed...
    35 KB (3,442 words) - 21:01, 5 May 2024
  • "Road to Nowhere" Lenny Pickett – saxophones Steve Scales – percussion Naná Vasconcelos – percussion on "Perfect World" Eric Weissberg – steel guitar on "Creatures...
    16 KB (881 words) - 09:42, 7 April 2024
  • 1987), Japanese pop singer Naná Vasconcelos (1944-2016), Brazilian Latin jazz percussionist, vocalist and berimbau player Nana (Apache) (1800?-1896), a...
    8 KB (1,012 words) - 03:39, 31 March 2024
  • American jazz scene. Another innovative Brazilian percussionist is Naná Vasconcelos. Vasconcelos contributed to four Jon Hassell albums from 1976 to 1980 (including...
    30 KB (3,892 words) - 12:25, 23 May 2024
  • (tracks 4-7, 9, 11, 16) Paul Wertico – drums (tracks 4–5, 7–9, 11, 16) Naná Vasconcelos – percussion (tracks 1, 4–5, and 10–12), voice (track 11) Steve Ferrone...
    8 KB (686 words) - 22:39, 22 May 2024
  • flutist Carlos Ward, percussionist Naná Vasconcelos, bassist Mark Helias, and drummer Ed Blackwell. Ward, Vasconcelos, and Blackwell would later appear...
    4 KB (422 words) - 00:15, 3 August 2023
  • (75), Canadian country singer-songwriter, (aspiration pneumonia). Naná Vasconcelos (71), Brazilian percussionist. 10 Keith Emerson (71), English pianist...
    59 KB (4,464 words) - 09:26, 20 May 2024
  • trumpet, fluegelhorn Annie Whitehead – trombone Nigel Kennedy – violin Naná Vasconcelos – clay pot, twigs Kathryn Tickell – Northumbrian small pipes Chris...
    27 KB (3,286 words) - 23:58, 23 March 2024
  • in world music. Brazilian percussionists such as Airto Moreira and Naná Vasconcelos also influenced jazz internationally by introducing Afro-Brazilian...
    169 KB (20,079 words) - 20:56, 15 May 2024
  • Aloni / Aharon Amram / Ofra Haza Ofra Haza 7:03 6. "Bird Boy" Naná Vasconcelos Naná Vasconcelos 4:33 7. "Love Song" Bezalel Aloni Ofra Haza 2:28 8. "Twistin'...
    13 KB (1,054 words) - 12:40, 13 May 2024
  • guitar (6), timbales (7) Don Alias – percussion (1, 3, 6-8), congas (4) Naná Vasconcelos – additional percussion (8) John Purcell – saxello (1, 8), alto flute...
    6 KB (429 words) - 02:15, 20 May 2024