Born in Rio de Janeiro in the sixties, samba-jazz remerges now revitalised - with new influences and a brand - new line-up of the Copa 5 group - from the hands of one of its most important creators: J.T.Meirelles; the man and group responsible for the incredible sound on the original recording of “Mais que Nada” with Jorge Benjor over 40 years ago. JT Meirelles – Biography Having started in music at eight, J. T. Meirelles studied composition and arranging at Berklee School of Music (Boston, Mass. Read more on Last.fm