Biography: Paulinho da Viola, Paulinho Moska, Paulinho Nogueira, Paulinho Pedra Azul, Paulinho Soledade, Paulinho Tapajós, Paulino Sacramento, Paulito F.G., Paulo Bellinati, Paulo César Feital,

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Paulinho da Viola Biography, Photos, Pictures

Paulinho da Viola was born in a musical environment His father, the acoustic guitar player (violonista) César Faria, worked in the renowned choro group Época de Ouro, whose leader was the legendary Jacó do Bandolim

Paulinho Moska Biography, Photos, Pictures

With five solo albums recorded from 1994 to 1999, Paulinho Moska is one of the pop artists who contributed to the fusion of MPB with pop music in the ’90s, often including sambas and other genres in his varied repertory

Paulinho Nogueira Biography, Photos, Pictures

Paulinho Nogueira was a virtuosic musician who adapted a Brazilian feel to sophisticated acoustic guitar (violão) playing He is distinctive for not having been influenced by jazz, as most popular Brazilian virtuosos have been

Paulinho Pedra Azul Biography, Photos, Pictures

The most widely known artist from Minas Gerais after Milton Nascimento, Paulinho Pedra Azul owes his popularity to his compositions that are soaked in the lyrical Mineiro tradition of serestas as delicate romantic songs, but there is also evidence of the Beatles and Clube da Esquina influences

Paulinho Soledade Biography, Photos, Pictures

Son of the composer Paulo Soledade, Paulinho Soledade had some success with “Raio de Sol” (written with Renato Terra) and “O Triângulo dos Biquínis” (written with Erasmo Carlos), among others; having had his compositions recorded by Erasmo Carlos, Sandra de Sá, Daniela Mercury, Sandy & Júnior, Baby do Brasil, Banda Zil, Ricardo Silveira, and Nico Resende

Paulinho Tapajós Biography, Photos, Pictures

Paulinho Tapajós (the composer of “Andança,” with Edmundo Souto and Danilo Caymmi in 1968, a song that had more than 150 recordings throughout the world), “Cantiga por Luciana,” “No Tempo dos Quintais,” and of several other hits and classics, had an active participation in the historic festivals of the ’60s and also in other festivals abroad

Paulino Sacramento Biography, Photos, Pictures

Highly proficient technically, Paulino do Sacramento wrote the tango brasileiro “Pierrô,” which remained as an ultimate test for a trumpeter Catulo da Paixão Cearense’s verses for his song “O Marroeiro” were later taken into the controversial “Pelo Telefone,” allegedly the first recorded samba

Paulito F.G. Biography, Photos, Pictures

Latin dance artist Paulito FG (real name — Pablo Fernández Gallo) got his start by singing with such acclaimed salsa artists as with Adalberto Alvarez y su Son and with Dan Den, and by 1992, formed his own group, Suy Elite

Paulo Bellinati Biography, Photos, Pictures

Violonista (acoustic guitar player) Paulo Bellinati has achieved a precise balance between classical music’s sophistication and popular music’s spontaneity, without any compromises

Paulo César Feital Biography, Photos, Pictures

One of the most important Carioca poets, Paulo César Feital also proved to be a prolific and creative popular song composer with more than 200 works Nominated for the Sharp Prize for the songs “Dias de Lua” (written with Cláudio Cartier/Marco Aurélio; a song included on the soundtrack to the soap opera Direito de Amar and the series Araponga, on TV Globo), “40 Anos” (written with Altay Veloso), “Flamboyant” (written with Jota Maranhão), “Perfume Siamês” (written with Altay Veloso), and “Saigon” (written with Cláudio Cartier)