Milton Banana

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Milton Banana was a Brazilian drummer renowned for his pioneering role in the development and popularization of bossa nova.

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instanceOf Brazilian drummer
human
activeYearsEnd 1990s
activeYearsStart 1950s
associatedAct João Gilberto NERFINISHED
Milton Banana Trio NERFINISHED
Stan Getz NERFINISHED
Tom Jobim NERFINISHED
birthName Antônio de Souza NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath heart attack
countryOfCitizenship Brazil
dateOfBirth 1935-11-23
dateOfDeath 1998-05-15
ethnicGroup Brazilian of Portuguese descent
formed Milton Banana Trio NERFINISHED
genre Brazilian jazz
bossa nova
samba
hasRole leader of piano–bass–drums trio
sideman on seminal bossa nova recordings
influenced bossa nova rhythm section practices
generations of Brazilian drummers
instrument drum kit
languageOfWorkOrName Portuguese
memberOf Milton Banana Trio NERFINISHED
movement bossa nova movement in Brazil
name Milton Banana NERFINISHED
notableFor helping define the standard drum set approach to bossa nova
pioneering role in the development of bossa nova drumming
popularization of bossa nova in Brazil and internationally
notableWork Milton Banana Trio (series of trio albums) NERFINISHED
O Som do Milton Banana Trio NERFINISHED
occupation bandleader
composer
drummer
partOf Rio de Janeiro music scene
performedOn Chega de Saudade (João Gilberto album) NERFINISHED
Getz/Gilberto NERFINISHED
classic bossa nova recordings of the early 1960s
placeOfBirth Rio de Janeiro, Brazil NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Rio de Janeiro, Brazil NERFINISHED
recordLabel Odeon Records NERFINISHED
RCA Victor NERFINISHED
residence Rio de Janeiro, Brazil NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
styleCharacteristic subtle use of cymbals and brushes
syncopated yet understated samba-based patterns
workLocation Rio de Janeiro, Brazil NERFINISHED

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