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Chico Buarque

Active

1960s - 2010s

Born

1944 in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil

Genre

International Jazz

Styles

Bossa Nova MPB Samba Brazilian Jazz Global Jazz Brazilian Traditions Brazilian Pop

Also Known As

Chico Buarque de Hollanda

Francisco Buarque de Hollanda

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Chico Buarque

Biography by John Dougan

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Brazilian songwriter and vocalist who became a popular and groundbreaking samba artist.
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