Beto Guedes
Alberto de Castro Guedes (born August 13, 1951) is a Brazilian singer, songwriter, and guitarist.
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Beto Guedes
- Name
- Beto Guedes
- Birth Name
- Alberto de Castro Guedes
- Born
- 13 August 1951
- Birthplace
- Montes Claros, Minas Gerais, Brazil
- Occupation
- Singer, songwriter
- Nationality
- Brazil
- Fields
- música popular brasileira
- Languages
- Portuguese
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Alberto de Castro Guedes (born August 13, 1951) is a Brazilian singer, songwriter, and guitarist.
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Beto Guedes (born 1951) is a composer, guitarist and musician, among other activities, of Brazilian nationality. The composer was born in Montes Claros.
The work spans música popular brasileira. Languages used include Portuguese.
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• Name — Beto Guedes • Birth Name — Alberto de Castro Guedes • Born — 13 August 1951 • Birthplace — Montes Claros, Minas Gerais, Brazil • Genre — Música popular brasileira, Brazilian rock, psychedelic rock, progressive rock • Occupation — Singer, songwriter • Instrument — Vocals, guitar • Years Active — 1966–present • Associated Acts — Clube da Esquina, 14 Bis, Milton Nascimento • Website — betoguedes.com.br/
Biografia
Biografia
Beto Guedes toca em bandas desde a adolescência. Quando tinha 18 anos participou do V Festival Internacional de Cantores, com a música "Feira Moderna", composta em conjunto com Fernando Brant. Formou o grupo musical Clube da Esquina com Milton Nascimento, Lô Borges, e Fernando Brant. A tradição mineira da música folclórica foi a principal influência do grupo, junto com o rock dos anos 1960 e o choro. Sua próxima banda foi a banda 14 Bis. Em 1977 gravou seu primeiro disco, "A Página do Relâmpago Elétrico", que foi um sucesso inesperado. Em 1978, lançou o LP "Amor de Índio", cuja música-título foi o maior sucesso da carreira de Guedes.
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Beto Guedes is classed in the genre música popular brasileira. Recorded with the occupation recording artist. Recorded as musician, songwriter, composer and guitarist.
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1951
Beto Guedes was born on 13 August 1951.
Discography
• Beto Guedes, Danilo Caymmi, Novelli, Toninho Horta (Odeon, 1973) • A Página do Relâmpago Elétrico (EMI, 1977) • Amor de Índio (EMI, 1978) • Sol de Primavera (EMI, 1979) • Contos da Lua Vaga (EMI, 1981) • Viagem das Mãos (EMI, 1984) • Alma de Borracha (EMI, 1986) • Beto Guedes Ao Vivo (EMI, 1987) • Andaluz (EMI, 1991) • Dias de Paz (Epic, 1999) • 50 Anos Ao Vivo (Epic, 2002) • Em Algum Lugar (Epic, 2004) • Outros Clássicos - Beto Guedes Ao Vivo (Biscoito Fino, 2010)
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