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Born: October 17, 1922 in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
Years Active: 50 's, 60 's, 70 's, 80 's, 90 's, 00's
Died: January 12, 2001 in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
Genre: Latin

Biography:
Although overshadowed by the towering figure of Antonio Carlos Jobim and to a lesser extent by João Gilberto, Luiz Bonfá was right there at the birth of bossa nova as well. In fact, at least two of his songs, the haunting &"Manha de Carnaval" and ...More >>

Discography: 2005 Solo in Rio 1959 1996 Garoto Genios Do Violao 1992 Bonfá Magic 1989 Non-Stop to Brazil 1988 Manhattan Strut More >>

Similar Artists: Chico Buarque Baden Powell Laurindo Almeida Os Novos Baianos John McLaughlin More >>

Influenced By: Andrés Segovia Dalva de Oliveira Jimmy Van Heusen Jamelão Pérez Prado More >> Followers: Paulo Levita Sam T. Brown Chico Buarque Carlos Pingarilho Bob Rose More >>

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