Gilberto, Joao
O Mito
Back to the roots of one of the most influential South-American songwriters and composers. A pioneer of the musical genre of bossa nova in the late 1950s, Joao was often called "father of bossa," while in his native Brazil he was referred to as "O Mito" ("The Legend"). This compilation investigates his early career, showing the many sides of his sophisticated art.