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Luiz Bonfá

Luiz Bonfá has been played on NTS over 30 times, featured on 29 episodes and was first played on 7 October 2016.

Luiz Bonfá (17 October 1922 – 12 January 2001) was a Brazilian guitarist and composer. He was best known for the compositions he penned for the film Black Orpheus.

Luiz Floriano Bonfá was born in Rio de Janeiro. He began teaching himself to play guitar as a child. He studied in Rio with Uruguayan classical guitarist Isaías Sávio from the age of 12. These weekly lessons entailed a long, harsh commute by rail and on foot from his family home in the western…

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Enchanted Mirror
Luiz Bonfa
RCA International1972
Enchanted Mirror
Luiz BonfaRCA International1972
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Saudade Vem Correndo
Stan Getz, Luiz Bonfá
Verve Records1963
Saudade Vem Correndo
Stan Getz, Luiz BonfáVerve Records1963
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Rain
Luiz Bonfa
RCA International1972
Rain
Luiz BonfaRCA International1972
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Jacaranda
Luiz Bonfá
Ranwood1973
Jacaranda
Luiz BonfáRanwood1973
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Perdido De Amor 2
Luiz Bonfá
Smithsonian Folkways2005
Perdido De Amor 2
Luiz BonfáSmithsonian Folkways2005
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Manha De Carnaval
Antonio Carlos Jobin, Luis Bonfa
WaxTime2014
Manha De Carnaval
Antonio Carlos Jobin, Luis BonfaWaxTime2014
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O Morro Nao Tem Vez
Stan Getz, Luiz Bonfá
Verve Records1981
O Morro Nao Tem Vez
Stan Getz, Luiz BonfáVerve Records1981
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Negra Sin Sandalia (Negra Sem Sandalia)
Antonio Carlos Jobim, Luiz Bonfá
Philips1971
Negra Sin Sandalia (Negra Sem Sandalia)
Antonio Carlos Jobim, Luiz BonfáPhilips1971
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Bonfabuloso
Luiz Bonfa
Cook1959
Bonfabuloso
Luiz BonfaCook1959
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Sambalamento
Luiz Bonfa, Lalo Schifrin, Oscar Castro Neves
Jazz Heritage, Verve Records2000
Sambalamento
Luiz Bonfa, Lalo Schifrin, Oscar Castro NevesJazz Heritage, Verve Records2000
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