Brazilian musicians died in Cardiovascular disease

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Antônio Carlos Jobim

Antônio Carlos Jobim (January 25, 1927 Tijuca-December 8, 1994 New York City) also known as Antonio Carlos Jobim, AC Jobim, Tom Jobin, Antonio Carlos Jobin, A. C. Jobim, Antonion Carlos Jobim, Antionio Carlos Jobim, Antônio Carlos Brasileiro de Almeida Jobim, Antonios Carlos Jobim, Antonio Jobim, Antonio Carlos Brasileiro de Almeida Jobim, Tom Jobim or Tom do Vinícius was a Brazilian singer, guitarist, jazz pianist, songwriter, musician and film score composer. His children are Paulo Jobim, João Francisco Jobim, Elizabeth Jobim and Maria Luisa Jobim.

His albums: The Composer of "Desafinado", Plays, The Wonderful World of Antonio Carlos Jobim, Wave, Echoes of Rio, Tom Jobim - Mestres da MPB, Verve Jazz Masters 13, Antonio Carlos Jobim And Friends, O melhor de Tom Jobim, Finest Hour and Les Incontournables. Genres he performed include Bossa nova, Brazilian jazz, Latin jazz, Música popular brasileira and Samba.

Antônio Carlos Jobim is widely regarded as one of the most important composers of the 20th century due to his contributions to the development of Bossa Nova, a genre of Brazilian music. He collaborated with many famous musicians, such as Frank Sinatra, Stan Getz, and Elis Regina, and his songs have been covered by countless artists around the world.

His most famous composition, "The Girl from Ipanema," written in partnership with poet Vinicius de Moraes, is considered a timeless classic and has been featured in many films and television shows. Jobim won several awards throughout his career, including eight Grammy Awards for his contributions to music.

Aside from his musical work, he was also an environmental activist and worked to protect the Brazilian rainforest. He has been honored in many ways since his passing, including having a street named after him in Rio de Janeiro and being inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame.

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