Tribute Mondays: Naná Vasconcelos

Naná Vasconcelos (2 August 1944 – 9 March 2016)

Brazilian     Percussionist, Vocalist and Berimbau Player, Nana Vasconcelos, worked as a Percussionist for many Artists starting in 1967. He was also a member of Codona and released over two dozen Albums. He died from cancer in 2016. Thanks for your contribution Mr. Vasconcelos, you are appreciated. Please take a listen here and have an exciting Monday:Africadeus (full Album)

Source: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nana_Vasconcelos

Background information
Born	2 August 1944 Recife, Brazil
Died	9 March 2016 (aged 71) Recife, Brazil
Genres	Brazilian, jazz, world
Occupation(s)	Musician, singer, songwriter
Instruments	Percussion, berimbau, vocals
Years active	1973–2016
Associated acts	Pat Metheny