Paulinho da Viola Musical artist

Paulinho da Viola (born Paulo César Batista de Faria on November 12, 1942) (Portuguese pronunciation: [pawˈlĩɲʊ daviˈɔlɐ]) is a Brazilian sambista, singer/songwriter, guitar, cavaquinho and mandolin player, known for his sophisticated harmonies and soft, gentle singing voice.

Personal facts

Paulinho da Viola
Alias (AKA)Paulinho da Viola
Birth dateNovember 12, 1942
Birth place
Brazil , Rio de Janeiro
Hometown
Brazil
Rio de Janeiro

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Musical artist

Career started1965
BackgroundSolo singer
genre
Samba
Choro
instrument
Guitar
Mandolin
Singing
Cavaquinho

Topical connections

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Paulinho da Viola on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.brazilmax.com/news.cfm/tborigem/fe_artcultmus/id/27
  2. http://www.paulinhodaviola.com.br/english/index.htm
  3. http://www.salvadorcentral.com/codex/profile/paulinhodaviola