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The Zimbo Trio Is A Brazilian Instrumental Ensemble Trio Established In 1964 In São Paulo And Originally Comprising Amilton Godoy Piano Luís Chaves Bass And Rubinho Barsotti Drums . The Trio Was One Of The Most Influential Groups Of Brazilian Music In The Second Half Of The 20th Century. A Reference Group In Brazilian Music In Its Several Decades Of Existence Almost Always With The Same Formation The Group Has Recorded More Than 40 Albums Throughout The World Receiving Several National Prizes As Best Instrumental Group Cidade De São Sebastião Do Rio De Janeiro Troféu Imprensa Chico Viola Medalha De Ouro Dos Diários Associados Roquette Pinto Euterpe Among Others As Well As International Awards. The Group's International Presentations Include The Smithsonian Museum And Tawn Hall In New York And U.C.L.A. In Los Angeles Having Also Toured Through Portugal France Italy Germany Denmark And Japan. History Zimbo Trio Was Formed In 1964 In São Paulo By Classically Trained Pianist Amilton Godoy Bassist/composer/orchestrator Luís Chaves And Drummer Rubinho Rubens Barsotti . They Performed For The First Time On March 17 1964 Under The Name Of Zimbo Trio At Boite Oásis Oásis Nightclub In São Paulo Accompanying The Famous Actress And Novice Singer Norma Benguel In A Show Directed By Aluísio De Oliveira. Soon The Group Was Awarded The Pinheiro De Ouro Prize As Best Instrumental Group At The I Festival Do Paraná Da MPB. In 1964 They Recorded Their First LP “Zimbo Trio” Also Known As ” Zimbo Trio Vol. 1.” In 1965 The Trio Traveled To Lima Peru And Buenos Aires Argentina. At The Festival Of Mar Del Plata Argentina They Received The Cancioneiro Das Américas Award. In 1966 The Trio Toured Portugal And Luanda Angola Appearing At The Cannes International Cinema Festival Cannes France. The Zimbo Trio Received Awards For Best Soundtrack For The Movies “Noite Vazia” 1965 Walter Hugo Khoury And “A Margem” 1967 Ozualdo Candeias . In 1965 The Show “O Fino Da Bossa” Was Thought Up At São Paulo’s The TV Record Zimbo Trio Was Invited To Be The Instrumental Fixed Band For The Show's Hosts Singers Elis Regina And Jair Rodrigues. In The Same Year They Also Released The Album "O Fino Do Fino "Ao Vivo" No Teatro Record " With Elis Regina. The TV Show Marked The End Of An Era Of Dissemination Of Sophisticated Jazz-Based Arrangements Intertwined With Brazilian Style Artistry In Popular Music Which Would Soon Be Substituted By The Teenish “iê-Iê-Iê” Culture Of Músicas De Jovem Guarda As O Fino Da Bossa Show Was Expelled From The Schedule. Zimbo Trio Was Also Part Of “Bossaudade” Another Important Show In The Same Vein But Less Widely Known Hosted By Elizete Cardoso. With Her The Great Brazilian Mandolinist Jacob Do Bandolim And His Group Época De Ouro Zimbo Trio Performed At The Anthological Concert On The Night Of February 19 1968 At Teatro João Caetano A Theater In Rio. The Furiously Rainy Night Didn’t Stop 1 500 Fans From Overcrowding The Theater. The Show Was Recorded By The Museu De Imagem E Do Som Of Rio De Janeiro Museum Of Image And Sound And Was Released On Three LPs. Invited By Itamaraty Brazil's Diplomatic Service Zimbo Trio Toured Central And South America On A Cultural Mission. In 1969 The American Countries Organization Invited Zimbo Trio To Represent Brazil At The International Festival Of Cosquín In Cordoba Argentina. The Group Extended The Mission Also Playing In Washington New York And Los Angeles. In 1972 The Zimbo Trio Toured Portugal And Spain With Elizete Cardoso. Accompanying The Brazilian Singer Sílvia Maria On Adilson's Composition "Heróica " The Zimbo Trio Was Awarded First Prize At The Festival De Onda Nueva Caracas Venezuela. In 1973 The Zimbo Trio Expanded Their Activities To The Educational Area Opening The CLAM Music Courses Soon Famous And Concurred In Brazil And Zimbo Edições Musicais A Publishing House Dedicated To Producing Didactic Material For Musical Learning . The Modern Erudite Composer Ciro Pereira Wrote The Dedicated Pequeno Concerto Para O Zimbo Trio Performed By The Group In 1974 In Buenos Aires Argentina Accompanied By The Symphonic Orchestra Of Buenos Aires And Conducted By Simón Blech. In 1985 They Performed At The Free Jazz Festival In São Paulo. In That Same Year The Group Was Featured On The Show Café Concerto On TV Cultura São Paulo. They Toured Japan In 1987 And Were Featured On The Jazz Brasil Show Also For TV Cultura São Paulo. In 2007 Bassist Luiz Chaves A Founder Of Zimbo Trio Died. Itamar Collaço Electric Bass Was In Charge Of Carrying On Luiz’s Legacy. In 2010 Mario Andreotti Replaced Itamar. Currently Zimbo Trio Is Formed By Amilton Godoy Piano Mario Andreotti Bass And Percio Sapia Drums Who Shares The Stage With His Master Rubens Barsotti Who Spend Some Time Recovering From A Surgery. In A New Phase The Trio Has A Repertoire Of Amilton's Compositions. Over A 45-Year Career And 51 Albums Recorded The Zimbo Trio Has Gained Worldwide Recognition Toured The World And Spread Brazilian Instrumental Music. Discography * Zimbo Trio 1965 RGE LP
* O Fino Do Fino – Elis Regina And Zimbo Trio 1965 Philips LP CD
* Zimbo Trio-Vol. II 1966 RGE LP
* Zimbo Trio-Vol. III 1967 LP
* É Tempo De Samba - Zimbo Trio Strings 1968 LP
* Live In João Caetano Theater-Vol. I – Elizeth Cardoso Zimbo Trio Jacob Do Bandolim And Época De Ouro 1968 Museum Of Image And Sound LP CD
* Live In João Caetano Theater-Vol. II - Elizeth Cardoso Zimbo Trio Jacob Do Bandolim And Época De Ouro 1968 Museum Of Image And Sound LP CD
* The Zimbo Trio - The Brazilian Sound Restrained Excitement 1968 Pacific Jazz/Liberty Records LP
* Zimbo Trio Strings-Vol. II 1969 LP
* Decisão-Zimbo Trio Metals 1969 RGE LP
* Elizeth & Zimbo Trio - Balançam Na Sucata 1969 Copacabana LP CD
* É De Manhã. Elizeth Cardoso & Zimbo Trio 1970 Copacabana LP
* Strings And Brass Plays The Hits 1971 Phonogram LP
* Opus Pop - Zimbo Trio & Orchestra - Classics With Bossa 1972 Phonogram LP
* Opus Pop Nº 2 1973 Phonogram LP
* FM Stereo 1974 Phonogram LP
* Zimbo 1976 RGE LP
* Unpublished Fragments Of The Historical Recital In João Caetano Theater Feb. 19 1968 - Elizeth Cardoso Jacob Do Bandolim Zimbo Trio & Época De Ouro-Vol. 3 1977 Museum Of Image And Sound LP CD
* Zimbo 1978 CLAM/Continental LP
* Zimbo Invites Sonny Stitt 1979 Clam/Continental LP
* Zimbo Invites Sebastião Tapajós 1982 Clam LP
* Zimbo Invites 1982 Clam LP
* Changing Jeca's Sadness Into Kids 1983 Clam/Continental LP
* Zimbo Trio Interprets Milton Nascimento 1986 Clam/Continental LP
* Zimbo Trio And Tom – Vol. I 1988 Clam LP
* Zimbo Trio And The Children 1989 Clam LP
* Clã Do Clam 1992 CD
* Instrumental In CCBB – Canhoto Da Paraíba & Zimbo Trio 1993 Tom Brasil CD
* Aquarela Do Brasil 1993 Movieplay CD
* Between Friends Entre Amigos - Claudya & Zimbo Trio 1994 Movieplay CD
* Elizeth Cardoso Jacob Do Bandolim Zimbo Trio & Época De Ouro - Live In João Caetano Theater - Feb. 19 '68 1994 Tartaruga Japan CD
* Caminhos Cruzados Crossroads - Zimbo Trio Interprets Tom Jobim 1995 Movieplay CD
* Brasil Musical - Música Viva Series - Zimbo Trio & Maurício Einhorn 1996 Tom Brasil CD
* Zimbo Trio 1997 RGE CD
* 35 Years 1999 Movieplay CD
* This Century's Brazilian Music By Its Authors & Performers - Zimbo Trio 2001 Sesc-SP CD Sources * Previous Versions Alvaro Neder All Music Guide
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