Luiz Brasil

From His Window As A Boy In Bahia Luiz Could Hear The Rhythms Of Candomble Ceremonies Next Door. Growing Up In A Musical Family He Gravitated To Guitar And Studied Classical Theory And Technique Formally But Never Settled On A Particular Style From Rock Bands In The 1970s We Moved Into Jazz Bossa Nova And The Wide-Ranging Field Of MPB Brazilian Pop . Best Known As A Guitar Sideman For Caetano Veloso And Cassia Eller He's Also Worked With Gal Costa Gilberto Gil Jussara Silveira And Many Other Major Musicians In The Brazilian Pantheon. Also A Record Producer Composer And Arranger He Has Released A Solo Album Of Jazzy MPB Instrumentals. read less