Composer
Ivan Lins
Brazilian musician
b. 1945
4 works in the index
- Born
- 1945
- Birthplace
- Rio de Janeiro
- Citizenship / historical state
- Brazil
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Contemporary
Biography
Ivan Guimarães Lins (born 16 June 1945) is a Latin Grammy-winning Brazilian musician. He has been an active performer and songwriter of Brazilian popular music (MPB) and jazz for over fifty years. His first hit, "Madalena", was recorded by Elis Regina in 1970. "Love Dance", a hit in 1989, is one of the most recorded songs in contemporary music .
His songs have been covered by Patti Austin, David Benoit, George Benson, Michael Bublé, Eliane Elias, Ella Fitzgerald, Dave Grusin, Shirley Horn, Quincy Jones, Steve Kuhn, the Manhattan Transfer, Sérgio Mendes, Jane Monheit, Mark Murphy, Carmen McRae, Joe Pass, Lee Ritenour, Sarah Vaughan, Diane Schuur, Sting, Barbra Streisand, Take 6, Toots Thielemans, Dan Costa (musician) and Nancy Wilson.
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Life and musical career
- Occupations
- composer; singer; pianist; jazz musician; film score composer; record producer; songwriter; pop singer; musician; jazz singer
- Education
- Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
- Instruments played
- piano; voice; musical keyboard
- Genres
- jazz; música popular brasileira
- Awards
- Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil); Latin Grammy Award for Album of the Year; Prémio Autores; Latin Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award
- Official website
- http://www.ivanlins.com.br
- Languages used
- Brazilian Portuguese; English; Portuguese
- VIAF ID
- 116630937
- ISNI
- 0000000108048322
- GND ID
- 134445899
- Library of Congress ID
- n84002088
- MusicBrainz ID
- 2f31098d-1258-4f8f-af5f-95815b02f2d2
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Works with composition dates
- 0 of 4
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lua Soberana | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Sambadouro | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Sambadoura | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Smabadouro | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
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 116630937. Portrait: José Goulão from Lisbon, Portugal, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.