Paulo Jr.
Brazilian Bass Player, Rock Musician
Born
April 30th, 1969
55 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Brazil
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Born in Brazil, one of the prominent bass players in rock music achieved recognition as a member of the widely acclaimed band, Sepultura. This musician contributed significantly to the band's sound, particularly during the peak years of the 1990s. The band is celebrated for its influence in the heavy metal genre and for incorporating Brazilian music elements into its work. The band's album 'Roots' gained critical acclaim and commercial success, highlighting the fusion of traditional Brazilian rhythms with heavy metal. The musician's style and technique have influenced many aspiring bass players in the rock genre.
Contributed to Sepultura's 'Roots' album
Helped shape the heavy metal genre
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