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title: "3 Antonio Carlos Jobim Quotes - Famous Composer"
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# Antonio Carlos Jobim

(1927–1994)   Composer

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Antonio Carlos Jobim was a composer.

## Quick Facts About Antonio Carlos Jobim

Born January 25, 1927

Died December 8, 1994

Profession Composer

## About Antonio Carlos Jobim

Brazilian songwriter, composer, arranger, singer, and pianist/guitarist (1927–1994)... \| Antônio Carlos Brasileiro de Almeida Jobim, also known as Tom Jobim, was a Brazilian composer, pianist, guitarist, songwriter, arranger and singer. Jobim is considered a great exponent of Brazilian music and one of the fathers of bossa nova for having merged samba with cool jazz in the 1960s as a pi

##  Quotes by Antonio Carlos Jobim

> [It is difficult to distinguish where the feminine ends and nature begins.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/antonio-carlos-jobim/it-is-difficult-to-distinguish-where-the-feminine-ends-and-nature/)

[Antonio Carlos Jobim](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/antonio-carlos-jobim/)

[Difficult](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/difficult/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/011/antonio-carlos-jobim-81957_difficult_it-is-difficult-to-distinguish-where-the_1546267.png)

> [I was a beach boy, and I believe I learned my songs from the birds of the Brazilian forest.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/antonio-carlos-jobim/i-was-a-beach-boy-and-i-believe-i-learned-my-songs-from-the-birds-of/)

[Antonio Carlos Jobim](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/antonio-carlos-jobim/)

[Beach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/beach/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4a8/antonio-carlos-jobim-81957_beach_i-was-a-beach-boy-and-i-believe-i-learne_1547264.png)

> [What really swings is the music of the United States, Cuba, the Caribbean and vicinity, and, of course, Brazil. The rest is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/antonio-carlos-jobim/what-really-swings-is-the-music-of-the-united-states-cuba-the/)

[Antonio Carlos Jobim](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/antonio-carlos-jobim/)

[Brazil](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/brazil/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/caa/antonio-carlos-jobim-81957_brazil_what-really-swings-is-the-music-of-the-u_2131313.png)

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