Nana Vasconcelos

Nana Vasconcelos was a Brazilian percussionist, born on August 2, 1944 in Recife, State of Pernambuco, Brazil. He was known for his innovative and unique approach to percussion, incorporating elements from various musical traditions around the world. With a career spanning several decades, Vasconcelos collaborated with numerous renowned artists and released multiple critically acclaimed albums. His mesmerizing performances captivated audiences worldwide. Sadly, he passed away on March 9, 2016 in Recife.