Edu Lôbo

Singer, Musical Artist

1943 –

33

Who is Edu Lôbo?

Eduardo de Góes "Edu" Lobo is a Brazilian singer, guitarist, and composer.

He achieved fame in the 1960s as part of the bossa nova movement.

His compositions include the world famous Upa Neguinho, Pra Dizer Adeus, Choro Bandido, Beatriz, Arrastão, Canto triste and Ponteio. Ponteio won best song at the 3rd Festival de Música Popular Brasileira in the recording by Quarteto Novo in 1967.

He has worked with, and his songs have been covered by artists like Toots Thielemans, Marcos Valle, Elis Regina, Sylvia Telles, Sergio Mendes, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Milton Nascimento, Maria Bethania, Gilberto Gil, Gal Costa, Caetano Veloso, Monica Salmaso, Earth Wind & Fire, and others.

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Born
Aug 29, 1943
Rio de Janeiro
Also known as
  • Edu Lobo
  • Eduardo de Góes Lobo
  • Eduardo de Góis Lobo
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Nationality
  • Brazil
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Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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