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Title: Felix Grant and Luiz Bonfá, Brazil, 1988
Created: January 1, 1988
Type: Photographs
Description: Felix Grant stands beside Luiz Bonfá in front of sign "um bom peixe / pede vinho Dreher / LIEBFRAUMILCH / ROS? DREHER" Unidentified people sit at table.
Subject: Popular music -- Brazil, Guitar, Broadcasters -- United States -- District of Columbia -- Washington

Title: Interview with Tania Maria / interviewed by Felix Grant, September 1, 1981
Created: January 1, 1981
Creator: Maria, Tania
Contributor: Grant, Felix E., 1918-1993
Type: Sound recordings
Description: Tania Maria discusses her career with interviewer and radio host Felix Grant. Maria is featured on excerpts from recordings selected by Grant.
Subject: Jazz musicians -- Interviews, Jazz vocals, Popular music -- Brazil

Title: Jacques Johnson, George Andre and Felix Grant, 1980
Created: September 6, 1980
Creator: Sundberg, LeRoy E.
Type: Photographs
Description: Group portrait of saxophonist Jacques Johnson, Brazilian guitarist George Andre, unidentified man, and M.C. Felix Grant.
Subject: Popular music -- Brazil, Guitar, Broadcasters -- United States -- District of Columbia -- Washington

Title: Interview with Flora Purim / interviewed by Felix Grant, May 12, 1977
Created: January 1, 1977
Creator: Purim, Flora
Contributor: Grant, Felix E., 1918-1993, Moreira, Airto
Type: Sound recordings
Description: Flora Purim discusses her career with interviewer and radio host Felix Grant. Purim is featured on excerpts from recordings selected by Grant. Airto Moreira is also present in the studio and speaks occasionally. Moreira is featured on one musical excerpt.
Subject: Jazz musicians -- Interviews, Jazz vocals, Popular music -- Brazil

Title: Program entitled "WMAL RADIO 63 salutes Felix Grant on his 20th Anniversary as Originator, Producer and Host of "The Album Sound," The Kennedy Center, Washington, D.C., September 27, 1974
Created: September 27, 1974
Type: Text, Photographs, Correspondence
Subject: Jazz musicians -- United States, Popular music -- Brazil, Broadcasters -- United States -- District of Columbia -- Washington

Title: Maria Toledo, Felix Grant, Luiz Bonfá and June Grant at 20th Anniversary of "The Album Sound" at the Kennedy Center, Washington, D.C., 1974
Created: September 27, 1974
Type: Photographs
Description: Group portrait of Brazilian vocalist Maria Toledo, honoree Felix Grant, Brazilian guitarist Luiz Bonfá and Grant's wife June Grant at 20th Anniversary of the "Album Sound."
Subject: Broadcasters -- United States -- District of Columbia -- Washington, Popular music -- Brazil, Guitar

Title: Luiz Bonfá and Felix Grant at 20th Anniversary of "The Album Sound" at the Kennedy Center, Washington, D.C., 1974
Created: September 27, 1974
Type: Photographs
Description: Luiz Bonfá watches Felix Grant speak into microphone.
Subject: Broadcasters -- United States -- District of Columbia -- Washington, Popular music -- Brazil, Guitar

Title: Interview with Dorival Caymmi / interviewed by Felix Grant, ca. 1970
Created: January 1, 1970
Creator: Caymmi, Dorival
Contributor: Grant, Felix E., 1918-1993
Type: Sound recordings
Description: Dorival Caymmi discusses his career with interviewer and radio host Felix Grant. Caymmi's compositions, recorded by other artists and himself, are featured on excerpts from recordings selected by Grant. Caymmi plays the guitar and sings live in the studio on two excerpts . In Portuguese with English translation.
Subject: Jazz musicians -- Interviews, Composers -- Brazil, Popular music -- Brazil

Title: Program entitled "A Brazilian Night With Luiz Bonfá and Maria Toledo," Lisner Auditorium GWU, Washington, D.C., January 26, 1966
Created: January 26, 1966
Type: Text
Subject: Popular music -- Brazil, Broadcasters -- United States -- District of Columbia -- Washington

Title: Interview with Sergio Mendes / interviewed by Felix Grant, ca. 1966
Created: January 1, 1966
Creator: Mendes, Sergio
Contributor: Grant, Felix E., 1918-1993
Type: Sound recordings
Description: Sergio Mendes discusses his career with interview and radio host Felix Grant. Mendes is featured on excerpts from recordings selected by Grant.
Subject: Jazz musicians -- Interviews, Popular music -- Brazil, Piano music (Jazz)

Title: Luiz Bonfá and Felix Grant, Brazil, 1963
Created: January 1, 1963
Type: Photographs
Description: Brazilian guitarist Luiz Bonfá holds guitar while standing beside Felix Grant on stage.
Subject: Popular music -- Brazil, Guitar

Title: Interview with João Gilberto / interviewed by Felix Grant, ca. 1963
Created: January 1, 1963
Creator: Gilberto, João
Contributor: Grant, Felix E., 1918-1993
Type: Sound recordings
Description: João Gilberto discusses his career with interview and radio host Felix Grant. Gilberto is featured on excerpts from recordings selected by Grant. In Portuguese with English translation.
Subject: Jazz musicians -- Interviews, Popular music -- Brazil, Guitar music (Jazz)

Title: Program entitled "Modern Popular Brazilian Music including "Bossa Nova," Lisner Auditorium GWU, Washington, D.C., December 5, 1962
Created: December 5, 1962
Type: Text
Subject: Popular music -- Brazil, Broadcasters -- United States -- District of Columbia -- Washington

Title: Award of participation from the Brazilian Consul General to Felix Grant for the First Bossa Nova Concert, Carnegie Hall, New York, New York, November 21, 1962
Created: November 21, 1962
Type: Awards
Subject: Popular music -- Brazil, Broadcasters -- United States -- District of Columbia -- Washington

Title: Letter from João Gilberto to Felix Grant, May 17, 1962
Created: May 17, 1962
Creator: Gilberto, João
Type: Correspondence
Description: Photocopy of letter from Brazilian vocalist / guitarist João Gilberto.
Subject: Popular music -- Brazil, Guitar, Broadcasters -- United States -- District of Columbia -- Washington

Title: Letter from Sergio Mendes to Felix Grant, August 22, 1961
Created: August 22, 1961
Creator: Mendes, Sergio
Type: Correspondence
Subject: Popular music -- Brazil, Piano, Broadcasters -- United States -- District of Columbia -- Washington

Title: Portrait of João Gilberto, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 1961
Created: July 1, 1961
Type: Photographs
Description: Full-length portrait of seated vocalist / guitarist João Gilberto. Inscribed in image: "[illegible] / Felix Grant / grande abra o e obrigada / do amigo, João Gilberto / Rio 1/7/61"
Subject: Popular music -- Brazil, Guitar

Title: Felix Grant and Leny Andrade, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 1961
Created: June 1, 1961
Type: Photographs
Description: Felix Grant and Brazilian vocalist Leny Andrade stand beside each other.
Subject: Popular music -- Brazil, Jazz vocals, Broadcasters -- United States -- District of Columbia -- Washington

Title: João Gilberto and Felix Grant, Brazil
Created: January 1, 1961
Type: Photographs
Description: Brazilian vocalist / guitarist João Gilberto plays the guitar. Unidentified man and Felix Grant look on.
Subject: Popular music -- Brazil, Guitar, Broadcasters -- United States -- District of Columbia -- Washington

Title: Interview with Leny Andrade / interviewed by Felix Grant, August 8, 1961
Created: January 1, 1961
Creator: Andrade, Leny
Contributor: Grant, Felix E., 1918-1993
Type: Sound recordings
Description: Leny Andrade discusses her career with interview and radio host Felix Grant. Andrade is featured on excerpts from recordings selected by Grant. In Portuguese with English translation.
Subject: Jazz musicians -- Interviews, Jazz vocals, Popular music -- Brazil