Celso Fonseca

Celso Fonseca Has songs recorded by artists such as Caetano Veloso, Gilberto Gil, Milton Nascimento, Gal Costa, Maria Bethania, Nana Caymmi, Marcos Valle, Erika Ender, Daniela Mercury, Luiz Melodia, Carlinhos Brown, Dominguinhos, Vinicius Cantuária, Paula Morelembaum, Clara Moreno, Bossacucanova, Os Cariocas,Samantha James, Antonio Chainho, among others. Celso has 20 critically acclaimed albums, including: Minha Cara (1986), O som do sim (1993), Sorte (1994), Paradiso (1997), Juventude/Slow motion Bossa Nova (2001 - nominated three times for the Latin Grammy), Natural (2002), Rive Gauche Rio (2005 - nominated by The Sunday Times as one of the ten best albums of the year), Polaróides (2006), Leblon Sessions (2007 - exclusive album on Apple Music International), Feriado (2007), Celso Fonseca Ao Vivo (2008), Página Central (2009 - with Marcos Valle), Celso Fonseca Voz e violão (2010), No meu filme (2011), Like Nice (2015 - nominated four times for the Latin Grammy, including Song of the Year), Liebe Paradiso (2017 - nominated for a Latin Grammy), Turning Point (2018), O tempo (2019), Mágica (2020), Nossa Música (2021), and the single Nanda (2022). As an instrumentalist, he won a Grammy Award for his participation in the album Quanta gente veio ver by Gilberto Gil. Celso made a guest appearance as a musician, singer, and songwriter on the album “ Brasil “ by the duo Dave Grusin and Lee Ritenour. The two recorded one of his compositions: Meu Samba Torto.