Carlos Lyra
Born: 1933-05-11
Birthplace: 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.
Known For
Samuel Wainer
The Patriot
Dossiê Jango
Eu, Meu Pai e Os Cariocas
Nos Tempos da Vaselina
Memórias do Grupo Opinião
The Sign of Scorpio
Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova
The Priest and the Girl
MPB dos Tempos da Repressão
Top Movie Credits
Samuel Wainer
Self (archive footage)
The Patriot
Music
Dossiê Jango
Self
Nos Tempos da Vaselina
Music
The Sign of Scorpio
Eduardo
The Priest and the Girl
Music