Wilson das Neves
Birthday
1936/07/14
Day of death
2017/08/26 (81 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Also know as
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Biography
Wilson das Neves (June 14, 1936 – August 26, 2017) was a Brazilian percussionist and singer from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He was a key figure in the history of Brazilian music, having played with many of Brazil's greatest musicians across many decades and featured on numerous important recordings. Wilson was a very important artist specially for Brazilian popular music as a sambista, composer, and instrumentalist, with over 50 years dedicated to music. He can be heard in over 600 records from major Brazilian artists.
Acting
(2011) Dia Voa
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Desconstrução
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(2007) Noel: The Samba Poet
as Papagaio
(2018) O Samba é Meu Dom
as Self
(2012) Chico Buarque: Na Carreira
as Self (Drums)
(2018) Erlon Chaves: O Maestro do Veneno
as Ele mesmo
(2020) Emicida: AmarElo - It's All for Yesterday
as Self (archive footage)
(2020) Sambalanço - A Bossa Que Dança
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(2007) Chico Buarque: Carioca – Ao Vivo
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(2015) Chico: Brazilian Artist
as Self
(2018) Candeia
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(1999) Chico e as Cidades
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