Nando Reis
Brazilian singer-songwriter and guitarist
Brazilian singer-songwriter and guitarist
A prominent Brazilian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer, originated from São Paulo. Formed the rock group Titãs in the 1980s, contributing to their success in the Brazilian music scene. Later embarked on a successful solo career, blending rock, MPB (Música Popular Brasileira), and other genres. Released several albums, with notable works including 'Para Quando o Arco-Íris Encontrar o Pote de Ouro' and 'Jardim-Pomar'. Collaborated with various artists, enhancing both his and their reach in the music industry. His songwriting has garnered critical acclaim and a dedicated fan base.
Formed the band Titãs
Released solo albums including 'Para Quando o Arco-Íris Encontrar o Pote de Ouro'
Collaborated with artists like Cássia Eller and Marisa Monte
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