Antônio Carlos Jobim

Antônio Carlos Jobim is a popular brazilian artist from Brazil, born on January 25, 1927.

Antônio Carlos Brasileiro de Almeida Jobim (January 25, 1927 – December 8, 1994), also known as Tom Jobim, was a Brazilian composer, pianist, songwriter, arranger and singer. Widely considered as 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 remarkable popular success. As such he is sometimes known as the "father of bossa nova". . Popular albums include "Wave", "Francis Albert Sinatra & Antonio Carlos Jobim", "Sinatra/Jobim: The Complete Reprise Recordings", "Miucha & Tom Jobim, Vol. 1", "Elis & Tom" and "The Composer of Desafinado, Plays".