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Ivan Lins
BIO
Ivan Lins is the most successful and popular Brazilian composer outside of Brazil and the most-recorded Brazilian artist living abroad. He has won a series of Grammy’s and his music has been recorded by names such as Sarah Vaughan, Quincy Jones, Ella Fitzgerald, Carmen McRae, Barbara Streisand, Sting Toots Thielemans’s, Manhattan Transfer, Patti Austin, Take 6, Al Jarreau and Michael Bublé among many others. Lins has released over 40 albums so far.
Ivan Lins was born in Rio de Janeiro, on June 16th, 1945. He is a complete musician and great songwriter, known for many Grammy Awards and Latin Grammy Awards, by numerous recordings of his work worldwide, differentiated by their harmonies and arrangement at the same time refined and popular. Autodidact, he began playing piano at 18 years old and was very influenced by the music he heard in his childhood in the United States, as well as by jazz and bossa nova, the genres that made him abandon the volleyball courts, sport practiced with passion, to devote himself to music. For this reason, Lins gave up the career relat
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Ivan Lins
Brazilian musician and songwriter
In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Guimarães and the second or paternal family name is Lins.
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Ivan Lins, November 2007 | |
| Birth name | Ivan Guimarães Lins |
| Born | (1945-06-16) 16 June 1945 (age 79) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Genres | Jazz, Latin, Brazilian pop |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, musician, songwriter |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, Piano |
| Years active | 1960s–present |
| Labels | Philips, RCA Victor, EMI, Verve, Reprise, Som Livre, Sony |
Musical artist
Ivan Guimarães Lins (born 16 June 1945) is a Latin Grammy-winning Brazilian musician. He has been an active performer and songwriter of Brazilian popular music (MPB) and jazz for over fifty years. His first hit, "Madalena", was recorded by Elis Regina in 1970. "Love Dance", a hit in 1989, is one of the most recorded songs in contemporary music .[1]
His songs have been covered by Patti Austin, David Benoit, George Benson, Michael Bublé, Eliane Elias, Ella Fitzgerald, Dave Grusin, Shirley Horn, Quincy Jones, Steve
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Ivan Lins
Ivan Lins was born in Rio de Janeiro, on June 16th, 1945. He is a complete musician and great songwriter, known for many Grammy Awards and Latin Grammy Awards he received, by numerous recordings of his work worldwide, differentiated by their harmonies and its arrangement at the same time refined and popular. Not coincidentally, he is the most recorded Brazilian artist living abroad. Autodidact, he began playing piano at eighteen years old and was very influenced by the music he heard in his childhood in the United States, as well as by jazz and bossa nova, this genre that made him abandon the volleyball courts, sport practiced with passion, to devote to music. For this reason, gave up the career of Chemical Industrial, course completed in 1969 with pos graduate in 1970.
At this time, Lins has already showed a differentiated harmonic construction in his songs, unusual in Brazilian music, and one of the characteristics that would make Ivan Lins became so respected among musicians worldwide.
He had many successes as a singer and songwriter as “Madalena” (It was released
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