Biography
Wilson das Neves (June 14, 1936 – August 26, 2017) was a Brazilian percussionist and singer from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He was a key figure in the history of Brazilian music, having played with many of Brazil's greatest musicians across many decades and featured on numerous important recordings. Wilson was a very important artist specially for Brazilian popular music as a sambista, composer, and instrumentalist, with over 50 years dedicated to music. He can be heard in over 600 records from major Brazilian artists.
Filmography
Cast Credits
Emicida: AmarElo - It's All for Yesterday
Character: Self (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2020
Sambalanço - A Bossa Que Dança
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2020
Erlon Chaves: O Maestro do Veneno
Character: Ele mesmo
MOVIE • 2018
O Samba é Meu Dom
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2018
Candeia
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2018
Chico: Brazilian Artist
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2015
Chico Buarque: Na Carreira
Character: Self (Drums)
MOVIE • 2012
Dia Voa
Character:
MOVIE • 2011
Noel: The Samba Poet
Character: Papagaio
MOVIE • 2007
Chico Buarque: Carioca – Ao Vivo
Character:
MOVIE • 2007
Chico e as Cidades
Character: Self
MOVIE • 1999
Desconstrução
Character:
MOVIE • TBA