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Naná Vasconcelos
real name Juvenal De Holanda Vasconcelos
Brazil · 1944-08-02 – 2016-03-09
Naná Vasconcelos is credited on 1,310 releases across 294 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1967–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
1,310
Credits
294
Albums
7
Decades active
348
In collections
Biography
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Brazilian percussionist.
Born: August 2, 1944 in Recife, State of Pernambuco, Brazil.
Died: March 9, 2016 in Recife, State of Pernambuco, Brazil.
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
1,310 releases · 294 albums · active 1967–2026
- Performance · 3,679
- Other credits · 1,603
- Production · 17
- Engineering · 6
Studios: Talent Studio · Power Station · Rainbow Studio · Tonstudio Bauer
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Little Creatures
1985

The Rhythm Of The Saints
1990

Pop
1997

As Falls Wichita, So Falls Wichita Falls
1981

Offramp
1982

The Best Of Talking Heads
2004

Fourth World Vol. 1 - Possible Musics
1980

The Essential Paul Simon
2007

Def, Dumb & Blonde
1989

Travels
1983

Last Night On Earth
1997

Dança Das Cabeças
1977

Everything Is Possible! - The Best Of Os Mutantes
1999

I Took Up The Runes
1990

Beauty
1989

Strange Angels
1989

A Divina Comédia Ou Ando Meio Desligado
1970

Have You Seen Me Lately?
1990

Works
1984

Organic Music Society
1973

Werther
1970

Travesía
2023

Once In A Lifetime
2003

Secret Story
1992
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