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Laurindo Almeida

Laurindo Almeida

Nato il 2 settembre 1917 a Miracatu, São Paulo, Brazil. Deceduto il 26 luglio 1995.

Biografia

Laurindo Almeida (September 2, 1917 – July 26, 1995) was a Brazilian guitarist and composer in classical, jazz, and Latin music. He and Bud Shank were pioneers in the creation of bossa nova. Almeida was the first guitarist to receive Grammy Awards for both classical and jazz performances. His discog...