Flávio Guimarães

Flávio Guimarães
Flávio Guimarães
Background information
Born
Flávio Guimarães Borges

(1963-11-10) November 10, 1963
OriginRio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Genresblues
OccupationsSinger, composer
InstrumentsVocals, harmonica
Years active1985–present
LabelsVeras, Eldorado, Natasha, Abril Music, Trama, Chico Blues Records, Delira Blues
Websitehttp://www.flavioguimaraes.com.br/
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Flávio Guimarães (born November 10, 1963) is a Brazilian composer, harmonica player and singer. Considered a blues pioneer in Brazil, he founded the band Blues Etílicos in 1986, which is considered the most successful Brazilian blues group. He has also played with many famous artists along his career, such as Alceu Valença, Ed Motta, Luiz Melodia, Paulo Moura, Zeca Baleiro, Buddy Guy, Charlie Musselwhite, Sugar Blue and Taj Mahal.