Top 3 Quotes & Sayings by Antonio Carlos Jobim

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a Brazilian musician Antonio Carlos Jobim.
Last updated on November 26, 2024.
Antonio Carlos Jobim

Antônio Carlos Brasileiro de Almeida Jobim, also known as Tom Jobim, was a Brazilian composer, pianist, guitarist, songwriter, arranger and singer. Considered one of the great exponents of Brazilian music, Jobim internationalized bossa nova and, with the help of important American artists, merged it with jazz in the 1960s to create a new sound with popular success. As such he is sometimes known as the "father of bossa nova".

What really swings is the music of the United States, Cuba, the Caribbean and vicinity, and, of course, Brazil. The rest is all waltzes. — © Antonio Carlos Jobim
What really swings is the music of the United States, Cuba, the Caribbean and vicinity, and, of course, Brazil. The rest is all waltzes.
I was a beach boy, and I believe I learned my songs from the birds of the Brazilian forest.
It is difficult to distinguish where the feminine ends and nature begins.
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