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Manfredo Fest

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Biography

One of the better-kept secrets among Brazil's bossa nova pioneers, Manfredo Fest's popularity and profile rose dramatically in the 1990s. Legally blind since birth, Fest's greatest early influence was George Shearing, but he developed his own approach apart from George Shearing and other Brazilian jazz pianists, unleashing relentlessly flowing streams of hard bop-flavored notes against a Brazilian pulse, occasionally letting his classical roots show.

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Top Songs

Total plays on Last.fm over the last 6 months
  1. Desafinado - (5:46)  -  243 plays
  2. How Insensitive - (4:25)  -  200 plays
  3. Tristeza De Nos Dois (Sad For Both Of Us) - (6:39)  -  112 plays
  4. Ela E Carioca (She's A Child Of Rio) - (5:08)  -  120 plays
  5. Triste - (5:13)  -  64 plays
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