Joyce (singer)

Joyce Silveira Moreno (born 31 January 1948), commonly known as Joyce (Brazilian Portuguese: [ˈʒojsi]), is a Brazilian singer-songwriter and guitarist.[1]

Joyce
Moreno performing in 2016
Background information
Birth nameJoycé Silveira Palhano de Jesus
Born (1948-01-31) 31 January 1948
OriginRio de Janeiro, Brazil
GenresJazz, MPB, bossa nova
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter, guitarist, arranger
InstrumentsSinging, guitar
Years active1968–present
LabelsFar Out Recordings
Websitejoycemoreno.com

Early childhood

Moreno's paternal grandfather was a Swede, from Karlskrona, who moved to Copenhagen and married a Danish woman. Their son, Joyce's father, moved from Denmark to Brazil and married a Brazilian woman, Joyce's mother.[2]

Discography

  • Joyce (Philips, 1968)
  • Encontro Marcado (Philips, 1969)
  • Nelson Angelo e Joyce (Odeon, 1972)
  • Passarinho Urbano (Cetra, 1976)
  • Feminina (EMI, 1980)
  • Agua e Luz (EMI, 1981)
  • Tardes Cariocas (Feminina, 1983)
  • Saudade Do Futuro (Pointer, 1985)
  • Wilson Batista (Funarte, 1985)
  • Tom Jobim...Os Anos 60 (EMI, 1987)
  • Negro Demais No Coracao with Vinicius de Moraes (SBK, 1988)
  • Ao Vivo (EMI, 1989)
  • Music Inside (Verve, 1990)
  • Linguas & Amores (Verve, 1991)
  • Delirios de Orfeu (Bomba, 1994)
  • Revendo Amigos (EMI, 1994)
  • Live at the Mojo Club (Motor Music, 1995)
  • Ilha Brasil (EMI, 1996)
  • Astronauta: Cancoes de Elis Pau (Brasil, 1998)
  • Hard Bossa (Far Out, 1999)
  • Sem Voce with Toninho Horta (DiscMedi Blau, 1999)
  • Tudo Bonito with Joao Donato (Rip Curl/Epic, 2000)
  • Gafieira Moderna (Far Out, 2001)
  • Just a Little Bit Crazy (Far Out, 2003)
  • Bossa Duets (Sony/BMG/Epic, 2003)
  • Rio-Bahia with Dori Caymmi (Victor, 2005)
  • Samba Jazz & Outras Bossas (Far Out, 2007)
  • Visions of Dawn with Nana Vasconcelos (Far Out, 2009)
  • Slow Music (Biscoito Fino, 2009)
  • Celebrating Jobim (Omagatoki 2009)
  • Aquarius (Far Out, 2010)
  • Rio (Far Out, 2012)
  • Tudo (Far Out, 2013)
  • Cool (Columbia, 2015)
  • Raiz (Far Out, 2015)
  • Poesia with Kenny Werner (Pirouet, 2015)
  • Palavra e Som (Rambling, 2016)
  • Fiz uma Viagem (Rambling, 2017)
  • Argumento (Kuarup, 2018)
  • 50 (Biscoito Fino, 2018)

References

  1. Neder, Alvaro. "Joyce". AllMusic. Retrieved 2 September 2020.
  2. "Bossa novans historia del 3" (in Swedish). Sveriges radio. 6 April 2019. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
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