Personal Info
Known For
Sound
Born
May 15, 1940
Died
September 27, 2013 (age 73)
Place of Birth
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Oscar Castro-Neves
Biography
Oscar Castro Neves (Rio de Janeiro, May 15, 1940 - Los Angeles, September 27, 2013) or, as he is known internationally, Oscar Castro-Neves, was a singer, instrumentalist, arranger, composer, music producer and musical director Brazilian. Like Antônio Carlos Jobim and João Gilberto, Oscar Castro-Neves emerged in the early 1960s and was considered by many to be one of the figures who helped establish the Bossa Nova movement in the international market, mainly in the United States.
Known For
Filmography
2023FilmElis & Tom: It Had to be Youas Self (archive footage)2019FilmMemórias do Grupo Opiniãoas Self (archive footage)2006FilmLegends of Jazz con Ramsey Lewis Volume 3as Self - Brasilian Jazz2005FilmCoisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Novaas Self1999FilmLaurindo Almeida, Muito Prazeras Self