Naná Vasconcelos, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Naná Vasconcelos

Brazilian percussionist

Date of Birth: 02-Aug-1944

Place of Birth: Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil

Date of Death: 09-Mar-2016

Profession: actor, composer, singer, singer-songwriter, musician, songwriter, film score composer, percussionist, jazz musician

Nationality: Brazil

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Juvenal de Holanda Vasconcelos, known as Naná Vasconcelos (2 August 1944 – 9 March 2016), was a Brazilian percussionist, vocalist and berimbau player, notable for his work as a solo artist on over two dozen albums, and as a backing musician with Pat Metheny, Don Cherry, Björk, Jan Garbarek, Egberto Gismonti, Gato Barbieri, and Milton Nascimento.