Founder of two of the most important bossa nova groups, the 74-year old bassist discloses stories of the movement in São Paulo
One of the most important singers to promote the transition from samba-tune to bossa nova recalls being underrated by the critics upon her debut
AllBrazilianMusic rescues the story of the group, assembled to perform at fashion shows, that gathered legendary musicians like Hermeto Pascoal and Lanny Gordin, made only one obscure album and wrote a chapter in the history of instrumental music in Brazil
Two LPs recorded in the 70s for the sect Universo em Desencanto become cult objects in Brazil and England
Mental problems caused by LSD abuse have kept the great tropicalist musician out of the market for over 20 years. Today, he gives guitar lessons, performs at clubs and records his compositions on tape-recorders
After working as a producer for a while, guitarist and composer awaits for an opportunity to record new material
A deep voice with a lot of swing
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