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Luiz Gonzaga
Acting
13 Dec 1912
† 02 Aug 1989
Exu, Pernambuco, Brazil
Biography
Luiz Gonzaga do Nascimento (Exu, December 13, 1912 – Recife, August 2, 1989) was a Brazilian singer, composer, and multi-instrumentalist. Also known as the King of Baião, he was considered one of the most complete, important, and creative figures in Brazilian popular music. Singing accompanied by his accordion, zabumba, and triangle (the basic set of baião singers, which he himself defined), he spread the musical culture of the Northeast across the entire country, including genres such as baião...
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Luiz Gonzaga's Movies
72%
Gonzaga: From Father to Son
26 Oct 2012
78%
O Barato de Iacanga
10 Jun 2019
59%
No Way, Spider
09 Apr 1970
72%
Dominguinhos
22 May 2014
50%
Danado de Bom
15 Mar 2016
50%
A Miss e o Dinossauro
10 May 2005
70%
Viva São João!
14 Jun 2002
70%
Garoto - Vivo Sonhando
10 Sept 2020
50%
Luiz Gonzaga - Danado de Bom
06 Oct 2003
100%
Alceu Valença - Na Embolada do Tempo
14 Jun 2019
50%
... E O Mundo Se Diverte
09 Mar 1949
0%
Luiz Gonzaga, o Rei do Baião
01 Jan 1970
0%
O Comprador de Fazendas
07 Sept 1951
0%
Chapéu de Couro
09 Oct 1978
0%
That's What I'm Gonna Do
01 Jan 1948
0%
Hoje o Galo Sou Eu!
01 Jan 1957
0%
The World is a Tambourine
01 Jan 1947
0%
Caterina Valente presents Brazilian music
01 Jan 1979
0%
Missa e Vaquejada
01 Jan 1988
0%
Terra Violenta
15 Aug 1949
