Wilson das Neves

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 Brazils 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