Composer
Carlinhos Brown
Brazilian musician
b. 1962
1 work in the index
- Born
- 1962
- Birthplace
- Salvador
- Citizenship / historical state
- Brazil
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Contemporary
Biography
Antônio Carlos Santos de Freitas, known professionally as Carlinhos Brown (Brazilian Portuguese: /kaʁˈlĩɲus bɾaw̃, -iɲuʃ/, 23 November 1962), is a Brazilian singer, percussionist, and record producer from Salvador, Bahia. His musical style blends funk, latin music, R&B, soul music, reggae, and traditional Brazilian percussion.
In 2012, he competed for an Oscar with the song "Real in Rio", the result of a partnership with Sérgio Mendes for the soundtrack of the film Rio. Among the various awards received throughout his career, a Goya Award, two Latin Grammys and 8 nominations stand out, in addition to the trophy given in recognition of his work as an art educator by ISME - International Society of Musical Education.
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Life and musical career
- Occupations
- singer; composer; percussionist; record producer; guitarist; musician
- Recorded memberships
- Tribalistas
- Instruments played
- voice; guitar; bandolin; percussion instrument; drum kit
- Official website
- http://www.carlinhosbrown.com.br/
- Birth name
- Antônio Carlos Santos de Freitas
- Pseudonym
- Carlinhos Brown
- Languages used
- Portuguese
- VIAF ID
- 44493454
- ISNI
- 0000000368603492; 0000000116317019
- GND ID
- 135044537
- Library of Congress ID
- no98111337
- MusicBrainz ID
- 4c61c6e4-b8d2-45b5-b31a-ab064f5ef9f4
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Guitar, Piano, Vocal
- Genres represented
- pop
- Works with composition dates
- 0 of 1
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Works
Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.
| Work | Year composed | Catalogue / opus | Key in title | Listed instruments | Genre | Editions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Let Me Take You To Rio (Blu's Arrival) | — | — | — | Piano, Guitar, Vocal | pop | 5 |
Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. Authority record: VIAF 44493454. Portrait: livepict.com, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.