Milton Nascimento
- MatchMilton Nascimento
- 50%Gilberto Gil
- 43%Caetano Veloso
- 38%Jorge Ben
- 38%Luiz Melodia
- 34%Gal Costa
- 31%Os Mutantes
- 28%Elis Regina
- 28%Maria Bethânia
Biography
26 October 1942, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Singer-songwriter Nascimento draws much of his inspiration from Brazils Portuguese heritage, where even the jolliest tune can be counted on to contain more than a frisson of melancholy. His biggest successes, both at home and abroad, came in the 70s with Milagre Dos Peixes (1973, re-released in the UK in 1990) and Milton (1977), the latter featuring contributions from Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter, Airto Moreira, Roberto Silva and Laudir De... Read more