Joni Maza

Origin

Rio de Janeiro, RJ

Years Active

1966–1972

Genres

bossa nova, jazz, latin, funk / soul

Instruments

drums, acoustic guitar

Biography

Joni Maza is a Brazilian musician who stood out in the Brazilian music scene in the 1960s and 1970s. His musical career spanned genres such as bossa nova, jazz, latin, and funk / soul, demonstrating his versatility and talent.

With a discography that includes albums like "Uma Brasa Com Joni Maza E Seu Conjunto" (1966) and "Joni Maza Bem Quente" (1968), Joni Maza collaborated with various artists and ensembles, exploring rich and innovative musical arrangements. His participation in recordings and shows solidified his presence in the musical scene of the era.

In addition to his career as a performer, Joni Maza also worked as a songwriter, contributing tracks like "Brotinho Avançado" and "Um Olho Só". His work reflects the cultural and musical effervescence of Brazil during that period, leaving a legacy of songs that continue to be appreciated by lovers of Brazilian music.

Discography

• Bem Quente (1968)