Braguinha (composer)

Braguinha
Background information
Also known asJoão de Barro
Born
Carlos Alberto Ferreira Braga

March 29, 1907
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
DiedDecember 24, 2006 (age 99)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
GenresMPB, Samba, Marchinha
OccupationsSongwriter, writer, producer, singer, screenwriter
InstrumentSinger
Years active1923–1985

Carlos Alberto Ferreira Braga (March 29, 1907 – December 24, 2006), commonly known as Braguinha ("Little Braga") or João de Barro ("the Hornero"), was a Brazilian songwriter and occasional singer.

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