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Lyra, Carlos, 1933-2023

LC control no.n 83073214
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationML420.L98 Biography
Personal name headingLyra, Carlos, 1933-2023
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Variant(s)Lyra, Carlos, 1936-
Barbosa, Carlos Eduardo Lyra, 1933-2023
Lyra Barbosa, Carlos Eduardo, 1933-2023
Lyra, Carlos (Musician)
Other standard no.0000 0001 1650 5634
57989955
Q567872
Associated countryBrazil
Associated placeMexico City (Mexico) Los Angeles (Calif.)
Birth date1933-05-11
Death date2023-12-16
Place of birthRio de Janeiro (Brazil)
Place of deathRio de Janeiro (Brazil)
Field of activityBossa nova (Music) Popular music--Brazil
Profession or occupationComposers Jazz musicians
Found inHis Lyra, Bôscoli & Menescal [SR] c1982: container p. 3 (Carlos Eduardo Lyra Barbosa, b. 5/11/36 in Rio de Janeiro)
His Pistoleiro bossa nova.
New York times, 26 Dec. 2023: in an obituary on page B10 (Carlos Lyra; born Carlos Eduardo Lyra Barbosa on May 11, 1933 in Rio de Janeiro, died Dec. 16 [2023] in Rio de Janeiro, aged 90; a Brazilian composer, singer and guitarist whose cool, meticulous melodies helped give structure and power to bossa nova, the samba-inflected jazz style that became a worldwide phenomenon in the early 1960s; part of a loose circle of musicians who in the 1950s began looking for ways to blend the traditional samba with American jazz and European classical influences; an outspoken leftist who left Brazil twice in protest of right-wing dictatorships)
MusicBrainz, 18 Jan. 2024 (Carlos Eduardo Lyra Barbosa (11 May 1933 - 16 December 2023) was a Brazilian singer and composer of numerous bossa nova and Música popular brasileira classics)
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