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Portinho


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Brazilian percussion player. Born in Brazil, he moved to the States in the early 1970s. Since arriving in the United States, Portinho has worked with many artists, including Airto Moreira, Gato Barbieri, Harry Belafonte, Dom Salvador, Paquito de Rivera, Astrud Gilberto, Michel Camilo, Tania Maria...

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Irina Zubareva
Bridges To Rio
2021, CD, Album, ZOHO
Andrea Brachfeld
Brazilian Whispers
2020, CD, Album, Origin Records
Brandi Disterheft Trio With George Coleman
Surfboard
2020, CD, Album, Justin Time
Clémentine
Ils Et Elle
2019
Abelita Mateus
Vivenda
2017, CD, Album, Vivenda Music
Florian Poser's Brazilian Experience
Surfing The Clouds
2013, CD, Album, Acoustic Music Records
Klaus Mueller
Far-Faraway
2012, CD, Not On Label (Klaus Mueller Self-released)
Paula Morelenbaum ǀ SWR Big Band ǀ Ralf Schmid
Bossarenova
2009
Martin Müller
In Touch With Brasil - Martin Müller Brazilguitar
2008, CD, Wonderland Records (4)
Ron Carter
Jazz & Bossa
2008, ,
Bossa Nova/Contemporary Jazz
Caterina Valente
Fire & Frenzy / South Of The Border
2007, CD, Comp, RM, Vocalion
Adela Dalto
Blue Bossa
2007
Nancy Wilson
Turned To Blue
2006, CD, Album, MCG Jazz, ,
Soul-Jazz/Swing/Easy Listening/Vocal
Florian Poser's Brazilian Experience
Live In Berlin
2006, CD, Album, Acoustic Music Records
Various
This Is Cowbell Music 2
2006, CDr, Comp, Promo, Cowbell Music
Gato Barbieri
The Impulse Story
2006,
Various
Viva Jazzanova
2005, CD, Comp, Fantasy
Various
The Very Best Of Brazil
2004, 2xCD, Comp, Nascente, ,
Afro-Cuban/Latin/MPB/Samba
Silvana Malta & Frans Bak
Bossa Nuts
2004, CD, Album, Stunt Records, ,
Bossa Nova
Florian Poser's Brazilian Experience
New Adventures
2004, CD, Album, Acoustic Music Records, ,
Contemporary Jazz
Gabriela Anders
Latina
2004, CD, Album, East River Joint
Gabriela Anders
Last Tango In Rio
2004
Eliane Elias
Brazilian Classics
2003, ,
Bossa Nova/Post Bop
Gato Barbieri
Gato Latino
2003, ,
Latin Jazz
Breno Sauer Quarteto
4 No Sucesso
2002
Herbie Mann
Brazil - Once Again / Sunbelt
2001, CD, Album, Comp, RE, RM, Collectables, ,
Latin Jazz/Contemporary Jazz
Breno Sauer Quarteto
4 Na Bossa
2001
Thiago De Mello
The Essential Thiago De Mello
2000, CD, Comp, RM, Bomba Records (4), JSR, ,
Samba/Contemporary Jazz/Afro-Cuban Jazz
Various
A Trip To Brazil Volume 2: Bossa & Beyond
1999, 2xCD, Comp, EmArcy, ,
Bossa Nova/Fusion/Jazz-Funk
Jon Lucien
Sweet Control The Best Of Jon Lucien
1999, CD, Comp, Razor & Tie, BMG Special Products, ,
Smooth Jazz
Gaudencio Thiago De Mello*
The Right Move
1999, CD, Album, GAU
Hendrik Meurkens & New York SambaJazz All-Stars
In A Sentimental Mood
1999, CD, Album, A-Records
Various
A Trip To Brazil - Bossa Nova & Beyond
1999
Thiago De Mello
Amazon
1999
Tania Maria
The Concord Jazz Heritage Series
1998, CD, Comp, Concord Jazz
Datevik*
Listen To My Heart
1998
Various
Verve Today 97
1997, CD, Comp, Verve Records, Motor Music, ,
Soul-Jazz/Contemporary Jazz/Soul
Astrud Gilberto
Temperance
1997, CD, Album, Canyon International
Clémentine
Marizinha
1997, CD, Single, Promo, Small
Florian Poser's Brazilian Experience
„Questions And Answers“
1997, CD, Album, Acoustic Music Records
Various
Latin Jazz / Live From Soundscape
1997, CD, Comp, DIW Records
Steve Turre
Steve Turre
1997,
Benito Di Paula
Não Precisa Me Perdoar
1997
Various
Brazilian Horizons
1997, CD, ,
Jazz-Funk/Fusion/Latin Jazz
Various
Priceless Jazz Sampler
1997, ,
Cool Jazz/Post Bop/Big Band/Modal/Latin Jazz
Various
Latin Jazz Experience Part 2
1996, LP, Comp, pHo Records, pHo Records
Hendrik Meurkens
Poema Brasileiro
1996, CD, Album, Concord Picante
Ary Piassarollo
Memories
1996, CD, Album, Not On Label (Ary Piassarollo Self-released), ,
Contemporary Jazz/Latin Jazz
Nando Lauria
Novo Brasil
1996, CD, ,
MPB
Various
The Roots Of Acid Jazz
1996, CD Digipak, ,
Jazz-Funk
Clémentine
À Suivre... ~The Very Best Of Clémentine~
1996, ,
Acid Jazz/Chanson/Big Band/Contemporary Jazz/Bop/Bossa Nova/Jazz-Funk/Easy Listening/Light Music/Techno/Downtempo/Dub
Manfredo Fest
Fascinating Rhythm
1996, ,
Latin Jazz/Bossa Nova/Samba/Bossanova
Adela Dalto
Exotica
1996
Adela Dalto
A Brazilian Affair
1995, CD, Album, Venus Records (5), ,
Latin Jazz
Manfredo Fest
Começar De Novo
1995, CD, Album, Promo, Concord Picante
Tania Maria
No Comment
1995
Manfredo Fest
Começar De Novo
1995
Roberto Fats Fernandez
La Música & La Vida
1994, CD, Album, Melopea Discos
Paquito D'Rivera
A Taste Of Paquito
1994, ,
Afro-Cuban Jazz/Fusion/Smooth Jazz
Carlos Franzetti
Tropic Of Capricorn
1993, CD, Album, Square Discs,
Eliane Elias
Paulistana
1993
Hendrik Meurkens
A View From Manhattan
1993
Manfredo Fest
Oferenda
1993
Various
The Devil's Toothpick (Music From & Inspired By The Film)
1993
Aloisio Aguiar Trio With Claudio Roditi
Child Of The Universe
1992, CD, Album, VWC Records
Various
Best Of Chesky Jazz And More Audiophile Tests Volume 2
1992
Arturo Sandoval
Flight To Freedom
1991, ,
Latin Jazz
Jon Lucien
Listen Love
1991, CD, ,
Soul-Jazz/Jazz-Funk/Soul/Contemporary Jazz
Ana Caram
Amazonia
1990, CD, Album, Chesky Records
Various
Red Hot + Blue
1990, ,
Synth-pop/Jazzy Hip-Hop
Various
Chesky Records Jazz Sampler & Audiophile Test Compact Disc Vol. 1
1990, ,
Technical
Dom Um Romao
Dom Um Romao
1990, ,
Bossa Nova/Jazz-Funk/Samba
Paquito D'Rivera, Claudio Roditi, Ralph Moore (2), Jay Ashby
Return To Ipanema
1989
Claudio Roditi
Slow Fire
1989, ,
Contemporary Jazz/Latin Jazz/MPB
Hermeto Pascoal
Brazilian Adventure
1989
Sergio Mendes*
Arara
1989, ,
Bossanova/Disco
Paquito D'Rivera
Tico! Tico!
1989
Manfredo Fest
Jungle Cat
1989
Kenia
DISTANT HORIZON:Rio / New York
1988, CD, Album, Warner-Pioneer Corporation
Manfredo Fest
Braziliana
1987
Yana Purim W/ Special Guest Herbie Hancock
Harvest Time
1987, ,
Fusion
Angela Maria*
Ângela Maria
1987
Donizeti
Imaginação
1986, LP, Album, Nova Copacabana,
Paquito D'Rivera
Explosion
1986, ,
Afro-Cuban/Latin Jazz
Various
Jazz Performances
1985, LP, Gat, Dire (2)
Tania Maria
Made In New York
1985
Kenia
Rio / New York
1985
Paquito D'Rivera
Why Not!
1984, Vinyl, ,
Contemporary Jazz/Latin Jazz
Agnaldo Timóteo
Eu Agradeço
1983, LP, Album, Odeon
Tania Maria
Come With Me
1983
Frank Ferrucci
Jewel Eyes
1982, LP, Album, Wren Records
Gato Barbieri
Bahia
1982
Fagner*
Fagner
1982, ,
MPB
Malo
V
1981, ,
Disco/Latin/Latin Jazz
Harris Simon Group
New York Connection
1980
Franco Ambrosetti
Sleeping Gypsy
1980, ,
Fusion/Big Band
Harris Simon Group
Swish
1980
Lloyd McNeill
Elegia
1980,
Raul Gil
Ai, Eu Tô Lá, Khomeini / A Marcha Do Petróleo
1979, 7", RCA
The Louis Hayes Group
Variety Is The Spice
1979
Mark Colby
One Good Turn
1979
Orquestra Carinhoso, Oswaldo Quadros*
Apresenta Carinhoso Baile Da Saudade Vol. 1
1978, LP, Comp, Discos Carinhoso, ,
MPB/Samba
Herbie Mann
Sunbelt
1978, ,
Soul-Jazz/Latin Jazz
Angela Maria*
Os Mais Famosos Fados
1977
Gato Barbieri
Ruby, Ruby
1977, Vinyl Pitman Pressing, ,
Latin Jazz
The Charlie Rouse Band
Cinnamon Flower
1977
Lloyd McNeill
Treasures
1976
Grupo Folklorico Y Experimental Nuevayorquino
Lo Dice Todo
1976, Vinyl Gatefold, ,
Afro-Cuban/Charanga/Salsa/Latin Jazz
Dom Salvador
My Family (Minha Familia)
1976
Barros De Alencar
Emanuela (Emmanuelle)
1975, 7", EP, RCA
Gato Barbieri
Chapter Four: Alive In New York
1975
Dom Um Romao
Spirit Of The Times (Espirito Du Tempo)
1975, Vinyl, ,
Batucada/Bossanova/Jazz-Funk/Latin Jazz
Lindomar Castilho
Você É Doida De Mais / O Rico Pobre
1974, 7", Single, RCA Victor
Mauro Sérgio
Mauro Sérgio
1974, LP, Album, Beverly
Gato Barbieri
Chapter Three: Viva Emiliano Zapata
1974, ,
Latin Jazz
Dom Um Romao
Dom Um Romao
1974, ,
Bossa Nova/Jazz-Funk/Samba
Gaudencio Thiago De Mello*
The Music Of Thiago
1973, LP, Album, Gau Records, ,
MPB/Latin Jazz/Jazz-Funk
Antonio Marcos
O Homem De Nazareth / Como Vai Você
1973
Noite Ilustrada
Samba É Comigo Mesmo
1972
Waldik Soriano
Leva Êste Chapéu
1971, LP, Album, Continental (3)
Martinha
Martinha
1970
Nerino Silva
Filho De Xangô
1969, 7", Single, Som Maior
Gilberto Puente
La Guitarra Y El Sonido Increíble De Gilberto Puente
1969
Os Caçulas
Os Caçulas
1969
Jair Rodrigues
Jair
1968, LP, Album, Mono, Philips
Dori Edson
Perto dos Olhos, Longe do Coração / Você Tem Que Perdoar
1968, 7", Single, RGE
Vanusa
Vanusa
1968
Primo Quinteto
Bailando Bossa Nova En El Camichin
1968
Waldik Soriano
Boleros Para Ouvir, Amar E Sonhar...
1967, LP, Album, Copacabana
Caterina Valente Und Edmundo Ros
Latein-Amerikanische Rhythmen
1960, Vinyl, ,
Bossa Nova/Chanson/Big Band/Schlager
Guerra Peixe E Seus Músicos*
Baile De Gala
1959, LP, Album, Chantecler
Giane
Les Ballons
7", EP, Alvorada
Orquestra Chantecler
Carnaval De Sempre
LP, Chantecler
Sônia Porto
Versatilidade
CDr, Album, Promo, Not On Label (Sônia Porto Self-released)
Eliane Elias
The Best Of Eliane Elias Volume 1 Originals
,
Jazz-Funk/Latin Jazz/Contemporary Jazz
Various
Ginga
2010, CD, Comp, Mr Bongo
Various
Ginga - The Sound Of Brazilian Football
2010
Various
Brazilia 2000
1999, CD, Comp, Night & Day, ,
Samba
Various
Batucada: The Sound Of The Favelas
1996, ,
Batucada
Various
Mr Bongo Showreel 4
2xCD, Comp, Promo, Mr Bongo, ,
Reggae/Disco/Afrobeat/Funk/Hip Hop/Samba/Cubano/Fusion
Various
Solistas Populares
10", Comp, Mono, Odeon
Kenia
Distant Horizon - Rio / New York
2024
Herbie Mann
Sunbelt
1978, ,
Soul-Jazz/Latin Jazz