Gonzaguinha
| Gonzaguinha | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Luiz Gonzaga do Nascimento, Jr. |
| Born | September 22, 1945 |
| Origin | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Renascença, Brazil |
| Genres | MPB, samba |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter |
| Instruments | Voice, acoustic guitar |
| Years active | 1971–1991 |
| Website | http://www.gonzaguinha.com.br/ |
Luiz Gonzaga do Nascimento, Jr. (September 22, 1945 - April 29, 1991), better known as Gonzaguinha (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɡõzaˈɡiɲɐ]), in Portuguese Little Gonzaga, was a noted Brazilian singer and composer. He was born in Rio de Janeiro and he was the son of Luiz Gonzaga ('Gonzagão', 'Big Gonzaga'), the "king of baião". Gonzaguinha was killed in a car accident on April 29, 1991, in Renascença, state of Paraná, southern Brazil.[1]
Many eminent Brazilian artists recorded his compositions, such as Maria Bethânia, Simone, Elis Regina, Fagner, and Joanna. Among these, stands out Simone and great hits like "Sangrando", "Mulher, e daí" and "Começaria tudo outra vez".
Discography
- 1970: Um abraço terno em você, viu mãe, Odeon;
- 1973: Luiz Gonzaga Jr., Odeon;
- 1974: Luiz Gonzaga Jr., EMI/Odeon;
- 1975: Os senhores da terra, Museu da Imagem e do Som;
- 1975: Plano de vôo, EMI/Odeon;
- 1976: Começaria tudo outra vez, EMI/Odeon;
- 1977: Moleque Gonzaguinha, EMI/Odeon;
- 1978: Recado, EMI/Odeon;
- 1979: Gonzaguinha da vida, EMI/Odeon;
- 1980: De volta ao começo, EMI/Odeon;
- 1980: Coisa mais maior de grande pessoa, EMI/Odeon;
- 1981: A vida do viajante. Com Luiz Gonzaga, EMI/Odeon;
- 1981: Coisa mais maior de grande pessoa, EMI/Odeon;
- 1982: Caminhos do coração, EMI;
- 1983: "Alô, alô Brasil", EMI/Odeon;
- 1984: Grávido, EMI/Odeon;
- 1985: Olho de lince/trabalho de parto, EMI/Odeon;
- 1987: Geral, EMI/Odeon;
- 1988: Corações marginais, Moleque/WEA;
- 1990: Luizinho de Gonzaga, WEA/Moleque;
- 1990: É, Capitol-EMI Music;
- 1993: Cavaleiro solitário, Som Livre;
- 2001: Luiz Gonzaga Jr. - Gonzaguinha, Universal Music.
Selection
- 1991: Gonzagão & Gonzaguinha-Juntos, com Luiz Gonzaga, BMG/Ariola;
- 1994: A viagem de Gonzagão e Gonzaguinha, com Luiz Gonzaga, EMI/Odeon;
- 1994: O talento de Gonzaguinha, EMI/Odeon.
Tribute
- 2001: Simples Saudade, BMG Brasil.
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