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Antônio Carlos Jobim

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Birth Date 25 Jan 1927

Place of Birth Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Personal Name Antônio Carlos Jobim

Also known as

  • Tom Jobim
  • Carlos Jobim

Antônio Carlos Brasileiro de Almeida Jobim, also known as Tom Jobim, was a Brazilian composer, pianist, songwriter, arranger and singer. He was a primary force behind the creation of the bossa nova style, and his songs have been performed by many singers and instrumentalists within Brazil and internationally.