About Helcio Milito
Lived 1931 – 2014 (aged 83). Helcio Milito was a Brazilian jazz musician, percussionist and singer.
Hélcio Paschoal Milito (born February 4, 1931 - died June 7, 2014) was a Brazilian jazz samba/bossa nova drummer who has worked with musicians like Luiz Bonfá, João Gilberto, Astrud Gilberto, Aparecida, and Luíz Eça. He has also helped make film scores for several Brazilian movies. He has been known to perform in several Latin music mediums, including Choro.
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Who was Helcio Milito?
Brazilian musician
When was Helcio Milito born?
Helcio Milito was born on 9 February 1931 in São Paulo.
When did Helcio Milito die?
Helcio Milito died on 7 June 2014 in Rio de Janeiro.
What was Helcio Milito's occupation?
Helcio Milito was a jazz musician, percussionist and singer.
What nationality was Helcio Milito?
Helcio Milito was Brazilian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Helcio Milito. https://biography.guide/helcio-milito/
MLA: "Helcio Milito." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/helcio-milito/.
Chicago: "Helcio Milito." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/helcio-milito/.
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