Laudir de Oliveira

Laudir de Oliveira
Laudir de Oliveira in 1977
Background information
Born
Laudir Soares de Oliveira

(1940-01-06)6 January 1940
Died17 September 2017(2017-09-17) (aged 77)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
GenresJazz, bossa nova, samba, rock
OccupationMusician
InstrumentPercussion
Years active1960s—2017
Formerly ofChicago

Laudir Soares de Oliveira (6 January 1940 – 17 September 2017) was a Brazilian musician and producer mostly renowned for his time as percussionist with the band Chicago.