Carlos Lyra

Personal Info

Known For

Sound

Known Credits

16

Gender

Male

Birthday

1933-05-11

Deathday

2023-12-16 (90 years old)

Place of Birth

Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Carlos Lyra

Biography

Carlos Eduardo Lyra Barbosa (Rio de Janeiro, May 11, 1933 – Rio de Janeiro, December 16, 2023) was a Brazilian singer, composer and guitarist. Along with Roberto Menescal, he was one of the young figures of bossa nova. It was part of a more activist bossa nova, proposing the return of the rhythm to its roots in samba.

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Sound

1998
The Patriot as Music
1984
Para Viver Um Grande Amor as Music
1979
Nos Tempos da Vaselina as Music
1972
Eu Transo, Ela Transa as Music
1966
The Priest and the Girl as Music
1963
Gimba, Presidente dos Valentes as Original Music Composer
1963
Bonitinha, Mas Ordinária as Music
1962
Cat Skin as Music
1962
Cinco Vezes Favela as Original Music Composer
1959
Pistoleiro Bossa Nova as Songs

Writing

1984
Para Viver Um Grande Amor as Theatre Play
1966
The Priest and the Girl as Musical
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