Oscar Castro-Neves
Sound·May 15, 1940·† September 27, 2013 — 73 years old·Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Oscar Castro Neves (Rio de Janeiro, May 15, 1940 - Los Angeles, September 27, 2013) or, as he is known internationally, Oscar Castro-Neves, was a singer, instrumentalist, arranger, composer, music producer and musical director Brazilian. Like Antônio Carlos Jobim and João Gilberto, Oscar Castro-Neves emerged in the early 1960s and was considered by many to be one of the figures who helped establish the Bossa Nova movement in the international market, mainly in the United States.
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2023Elis & Tom: It Had to be YouSelf (archive footage)2019Memórias do Grupo OpiniãoSelf (archive footage)2006Legends of Jazz con Ramsey Lewis Volume 3Self - Brasilian Jazz2005Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa NovaSelf1999Laurindo Almeida, Muito PrazerSelf1993Indian SummerOrchestrator1990Burning Down TomorrowMusic1988Dirty Rotten ScoundrelsOrchestrator1984Blame It on RioMusic Supervisor1983GabrielaMusic Arranger1966Toda Donzela Tem Um Pai Que é Uma FeraOriginal Music Composer1966FábulasMusic