Zimbo Trio

The Zimbo Trio was born at the height of the renewal movement of the music Brazil. Today AMILTON Godoy (piano) and RUBINHO BARSOTTI (drums) have as bassist Itamar Collaço and continue with the same goals to work within the instrumental music of international standard. The instrumental music has a Zimbo Trio in support of his identity. Music From conception, through the great repertory, the refined technique of execution, these three exceptional musicians prove that unit can be achieved by the integration of differences, resulting in harmony and very very stable.

This work has influenced so many musicians and groups are registered in forty-eight discs recorded and released in Brazil and in twenty-two, of forty-one countries, where the trio has served since March 1964. Among thousands of presentations, it is worth mentioning the work of the ZIMBO with symphony orchestras of Brazil, Venezuela, Argentina, Uruguay, Colombia and Phillarmonie presentations in Berlin, Town Hall and others.

Released their 49th studio album - Zimbo Trio live, recorded for Eldorado, which was recorded live last year in Sao Paulo, the project Grand Gatherings 2006. The Zimbo Trio is one of the most winning these four decades, in your gallery: Trophy Press, Roquette Pinto, Pinheiro de Ouro, Chico Viola, Indian Silver, Candido Mendes, VII of Sharp Music Award, among others. Talented and creative, without personalizing with the fashions and various musical currents that have been imposed in these thirty-eight years? many waters that passed under the bridge? comprises one of the most renowned works group, the link between its components is the total surrender to the music.

Since 1973 the trio heads the Clam, Learning Center Free Musical in Sao Paulo, facing broad musical education.

Discography

• Zimbo Trio (1965)
• O fino do Fino – Elis Regina e Zimbo Trio (1965) Philips LP, CD
• Zimbo Trio-vol. II (1966) RGE LP
• Zimbo Trio-vol. III (1967) LP
• É tempo de samba - Zimbo Trio + Cordas (1968) LP
• Ao vivo no Teatro João Caetano-vol. I – Elizeth Cardoso, Zimbo Trio, Jacob do Bandolim e Época de Ouro (1968) Museu da Imagem e do Som LP, CD
• Ao vivo no Teatro João Caetano-vol. II - Elizeth Cardoso, Zimbo Trio, Jacob do Bandolim e Época de Ouro (1968) Museu da Imagem e do Som LP, CD
• Zimbo Trio + Cordas-vol. II (1969) LP
• Decisão-Zimbo Trio + Metais (1969) RGE LP
• Elizeth e Zimbo Trio balançam na Sucata (1969) Copacabana LP, CD
• É de manhã. Elizeth Cardoso e Zimbo Trio (1970) Copacabana LP
• Strings and brass plays the hits (1971) Phonogram LP
• Opus pop - Zimbo Trio e orquestra-Clássicos com bossa (1972) Phonogram LP
• Opus pop nº 2 (1973) Phonogram LP
• FM Stéreo (1974) Phonogram LP
• Zimbo (1976) RGE LP
• Fragmentos inéditos do histórico recital realizado no Teatro João Caetano em 19 de fevereiro de 1968 - Elizeth Cardoso, Jacob do Bandolim, Zimbo Trio e Época de ouro-vol. 3 (1977) Museu da Imagem e do Som LP, CD
• Zimbo (1978) CLAM/Continental LP
• Zimbo convida Sonny Stitt (1979) Clam/Continental LP
• Zimbo convida Sebastião Tapajós (1982) Clam LP
• Zimbo convida (1982) Clam LP
• Trocando em miúdos a tristeza do Jeca (1983) Clam/Continental LP
• Zimbo Trio interpreta Milton Nascimento (1986) Clam/Continental LP
• Zimbo Trio e O Tom – Vol. I (1988) Clam LP
• Zimbo Trio e as crianças (1989) Clam LP
• Clã do Clam (1992) CD
• Instrumental no CCBB – Canhoto da Paraíba e Zimbo Trio (1993) Tom Brasil CD
• Aquarela do Brasil (1993) Movieplay CD
• Entre amigos/Claudya & Zimbo Trio (1994) Movieplay CD
• Elizeth Cardoso, Jacob do Bandolim, Zimbo Trio e Época de Ouro-Ao vivo no Teatro João Caetano-19 fev' 68 (1994) Tartaruga (Japão) CD
• Caminhos cruzados - Zimbo Trio interpreta Tom Jobim (1995) Movieplay CD
• Brasil musical - Série Música Viva - Zimbo Trio e Maurício Einhorn (1996) Tom Brasil CD
• Zimbo Trio (1997) RGE CD
• 35 anos (1999) Movieplay CD
• A música brasileira deste século por seus autores e intérpretes - Zimbo Trio (2001) Sesc-SP CD