Paulo Jr.

In this Portuguese name, "Júnior" is a generational suffix used for someone whose name is the same as their father, like "Jr." in English.
For other people named Paulo Junior, see Paulo Junior (disambiguation).
Paulo Jr.
Paulo Jr. at Nova Rock Festival in 2014
Background information
Also known asPaulo Jr., Paulo Destructor
Born
Paulo Xisto Pinto Júnior

(1969-04-30) April 30, 1969
Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Genres
OccupationBassist
Years active1983–present
Member of
Websitesepultura.com.br

Paulo Xisto Pinto Júnior is a Brazilian musician best known as the bassist for heavy metal band Sepultura. He joined Sepultura after Roberto Raffan left the band in 1984, becoming Sepultura's second bassist. Although no original members are left in Sepultura, Pinto is the longest remaining member of Sepultura despite never performing on any album until Chaos A.D. (1993).

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