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Oscar Castro-Neves
Oscar Castro-Neves is credited on 1,483 releases across 362 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1959–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
1,483
Pressings credited
362
Albums
8
Decades active
121
In collections
Biography
Oscar Castro-Neves (May 15, 1940 – September 27, 2013), was a Brazilian guitarist, arranger, and composer who is considered a founding figure in bossa nova.
Bio from Wikipedia
Credited work
1,483 releases · 362 albums · active 1959–2025
- Performance · 2,177
- Other credits · 103
- Production · 95
- Engineering · 5
Studios: A&M Studios · Santa Barbara Sound Design · Wally Heider Recording Studio, Los Angeles · Estúdios da SIGLA
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Fool On The Hill
1968

The Muppet Christmas Carol (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
1992

The Broadway Album
1985

Crystal Illusions
1969

Rain Forest
1966

A Bad Donato
1970

This Time
1980

Vintage 74
1974

Stillness
1970

Trombone Jazz Samba / Bossa Nova
1962

Lee Ritenour In Rio
1979

Minnie
1979

Manifestations
1979

Sergio Mendes And The New Brasil '77
1977

Elis & Tom
1974

Primal Roots
1972

País Tropical
1971

Ye-Me-Le
1969

Plays And Sings Bossa Nova
1963

Bossa Nova No Carnegie Hall
1963

After Sunrise
2024

A Time 2 Love
2005

Urban Daydreams
1989

Brasil
1987
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Antonio Carlos Jobim
- Maysa
- Paul Winter (2)
- Eliane Elias
- Quarteto Em Cy
- Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66
- Sergio Mendes & Brasil '77
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