Erasmo Carlos

Brazilian singer-songwriter and musician

Erasmo Carlos - Brazilian singer-songwriter and musician
Born

June 5th, 1941
84 years ago

Died

2022
3 years ago — 81 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Brazil

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A prominent figure in Brazilian music, initiated a career in the 1960s. Collaborated extensively with leading artists and became a key representative of the Jovem Guarda movement. Released numerous albums and singles that blended rock, pop, and traditional Brazilian sounds. Achieved considerable success with songs that resonated across generations, creating a lasting legacy in Brazilian popular music.

Released the album 'Carlos, Erasmo' in 1970

Collaborated with Roberto Carlos on influential tracks

Contributed to the Jovem Guarda cultural movement

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