Tania Maria is a Brazilian singer-songwriter and pianist born on May 9, 1948 in Sao Luis, Brazil. She is known for her unique style of music which combines jazz, samba, and African rhythms. She is also known for her ability to sing in both Portuguese and English. Her music has been praised for its unique blend of genres and her powerful vocal performances.
Tania Maria is a member of Pianist
Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $20 Million (2024)
About
Singer-songwriter and Pianist who mixed jazz, samba, and African rhythms into her work. She sang in both Portuguese and English.
Before Fame
She started learning the piano at age seven, and by age 13, she was performing with her own musical group. She released her first album, Apresentamos, in 1969.
Trivia
Her fourth album, 1980's Piquant, earned praise and a Golden Feather Award from the noted jazz critic Leonard Feather.
Family Life
Her father was a metal worker who was a skilled singer and Guitarist. He encouraged her to develop her musical talents and organized her first group, which won a local competition.
Associated With
She collaborated with Steve Gadd and other jazz greats across several albums.