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Lisa Ono

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Lisa Ono (Lisa Ono, Lisa Ono, July 29, 1962 -), whose real name is Ono Risa, is a Brazilian-born Japanese female singer born in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Since his debut in 1989, he has expanded the bossa nova genre in Japan with his natural singing voice and rhythmic guitar music. She has also co-created many works with bossa nova representative Antonio Carlos Jobin and jazz samba master João Donato, and has held concerts in New York, Brazil and Asia. Her style is deeply influenced by Ella Fitzgerald, Frank Sinatra, Stan Getz and Miles Davis, and is a fiery mix of samba, jazz, poetry, and unique guitar rhythms. Today he is known as the number one musician in Japan’s bossa nova scene.

Category
Musicians
Nationality
Brazil
Born
1962-07-29
Wikidata
Q1205977
Occupations singersinger-songwriterjazz musicianguitarist
Aliases Lisa OnoLisa OnoLisa Ono

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