CARLOS LYRA

Carlos Lyra
Carlos Lyra
Gender: Male
Known for: Sound
Birthday: May 11, 1933
Deathday: December 16, 2023
Place of Birth: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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.

Filmography

Production

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