Performance · Production
Durval Ferreira
real name Durval Inácio Ferreira
Durval Ferreira is credited on 1,121 releases across 335 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1960–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
1,121
Credits
335
Albums
7
Decades active
68
In collections
Biography
Brazilian composer, arranger, producer, violin and guitar player, mainly for bossa nova music.
He was born January 26, 1935 and died June 17, 2007 in Rio de Janeiro. His biggest hit were "Estamos Aí" and "Tristeza de Nós Dois".
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
1,121 releases · 335 albums · active 1960–2025
- Performance · 1,442
- Production · 234
- Other credits · 91
- Engineering · 8
- Mastering · 3
Studios: Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey · Estúdio Haway · Plaza Sound Studios · Studio Somil
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Cannonball's Bossa Nova
1963

Rain Forest
1966

Movin' Wes
1965

Bossa Nova (Bossa Nova And The Rise Of Brazilian Music In The 1960s)
2011

Vale Tudo
1983

O Amor, O Sorriso E A Flor
1960

Night Cruiser
1980

Samba Blim
1968

Bossa Nova No Carnegie Hall
1963

Brazilian Rare Groove (Rare Funky Songs From Brazil)
2021

Blue Brazil Vol. 2 (Blue Note In A Latin Groove)
1997

Emílio Santiago
1975

We And The Sea
1967

Mário Castro Neves & Samba S. A.
1967

Embalo
1964

Só Você – Para Ouvir E Dançar
1997

Giselle
1987

Mais Que Um Momento
1983

Live At Keystone Korner
1983

Antologia Da Bossa Nova 20 Anos Depois
1977

Som E Palavras
1977

Lugar Comum
1975

Victor Assis Brasil
1974

Cannonball Adderley And Friends
1973
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Leny Andrade
- Tamba Trio
- Ed Lincoln
- Conjunto Explosão Do Samba
- Walter Wanderley
- Milton Banana Trio
- Sandra Sá
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