[{"n": "Laurindo Almeida", "u": "/e/brazilian-male-jazz-musicians/laurindo-almeida/", "s": "Brazilian guitarist and composer, pioneer of bossa nova."}, {"n": "Fred Andrade", "u": "/e/brazilian-male-jazz-musicians/fred-andrade/", "s": "Brazilian musician and composer from Recife, Pernambuco."}, {"n": "Jorge Ben", "u": "/e/brazilian-male-jazz-musicians/jorge-ben/", "s": "Brazilian musician who blended samba with soul, funk, and rock."}, {"n": "Vinicius Cantuária", "u": "/e/brazilian-male-jazz-musicians/vinicius-cantu-ria/", "s": "Brazilian musician bridging bossa nova, jazz, and rock."}, {"n": "Oscar Castro-Neves", "u": "/e/brazilian-male-jazz-musicians/oscar-castro-neves/", "s": "Brazilian guitarist and founding figure of bossa nova."}, {"n": "Dorival Caymmi", "u": "/e/brazilian-male-jazz-musicians/dorival-caymmi/", "s": "Brazilian singer-songwriter who shaped bossa nova and Bahian musical identity."}, {"n": "Humberto Clayber", "u": "/e/brazilian-male-jazz-musicians/humberto-clayber/", "s": "Brazilian bassist and harmonica player of international acclaim."}, {"n": "Celso Fonseca", "u": "/e/brazilian-male-jazz-musicians/celso-fonseca/", "s": "Brazilian composer, producer, guitarist and singer of MPB."}, {"n": "João Gilberto", "u": "/e/brazilian-male-jazz-musicians/jo-o-gilberto/", "s": "Brazilian guitarist and singer who pioneered bossa nova."}, {"n": "Toninho Horta", "u": "/e/brazilian-male-jazz-musicians/toninho-horta/", "s": "Brazilian jazz guitarist and vocalist from Belo Horizonte."}, {"n": "Romero Lubambo", "u": "/e/brazilian-male-jazz-musicians/romero-lubambo/", "s": "Brazilian jazz guitarist and co-founder of Trio da Paz."}, {"n": "Arthur Maia", "u": "/e/brazilian-male-jazz-musicians/arthur-maia/", "s": "Brazilian bassist and composer of jazz-infused music."}, {"n": "Roberto Menescal", "u": "/e/brazilian-male-jazz-musicians/roberto-menescal/", "s": "Brazilian bossa nova pioneer and composer of \"O Barquinho\"."}, {"n": "Vinicius de Moraes", "u": "/e/brazilian-male-jazz-musicians/vinicius-de-moraes/", "s": "Brazilian poet and lyricist who helped create bossa nova."}, {"n": "Baden Powell (guitarist)", "u": "/e/brazilian-male-jazz-musicians/baden-powell-guitarist/", "s": "Brazilian virtuoso guitarist and composer of bossa nova and samba."}, {"n": "Paulo Schroeber", "u": "/e/brazilian-male-jazz-musicians/paulo-schroeber/", "s": "Brazilian guitarist known for Almah and solo instrumental work."}, {"n": "Bola Sete", "u": "/e/brazilian-male-jazz-musicians/bola-sete/", "s": "Brazilian guitarist known for jazz with Vince Guaraldi and Dizzy Gillespie."}, {"n": "Abel Silva (writer)", "u": "/e/brazilian-male-jazz-musicians/abel-silva-writer/", "s": "Brazilian poet and lyricist of popular songs."}, {"n": "Rogério Skylab", "u": "/e/brazilian-male-jazz-musicians/rog-rio-skylab/", "s": "Brazilian cult musician known for minimalist, transgressive songs."}, {"n": "Raul de Souza", "u": "/e/brazilian-male-jazz-musicians/raul-de-souza/", "s": "Brazilian trombonist who recorded with many jazz and fusion artists."}, {"n": "Toquinho", "u": "/e/brazilian-male-jazz-musicians/toquinho/", "s": "Brazilian guitarist and singer, longtime partner of Vinicius de Moraes."}, {"n": "Geraldo Vandré", "u": "/e/brazilian-male-jazz-musicians/geraldo-vandr/", "s": "Brazilian singer, composer and guitar player, known for political song \"Caminhando\"."}, {"n": "Arthur Verocai", "u": "/e/brazilian-male-jazz-musicians/arthur-verocai/", "s": "Brazilian composer whose 1972 album found cult status decades later."}]