Cláudio Venturini Explained

Cláudio Venturini
Birth Name:Luís Cláudio Venturini
Birth Date:1958 8, df=y
Origin:Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Genre:Pop, Música popular brasileira, progressive rock
Occupation:Singer and composer
Instrument:Singing, classic guitar, electric guitar
Associated Acts:14 Bis

Luís Cláudio Venturini (born 14 August 1958) is a Brazilian guitarist, vocalist and composer.

With his elder brother Flávio Venturini, he began his career taking part in the album A Via Láctea[1] of the friend Lô Borges in 1978. One year later he was co-founder of the band 14 Bis, formerly besides his brother Flávio and where he persists nowadays.

In 1987, when Flávio left the group, Cláudio became the main vocalist of the band.[2]

He composed some of the greatest hits of the band like: Mesmo de Brincadeira (with Vermelho and Mariozinho Rocha), Xadrês Chinês (with Vermelho and Chacal), Sonhando o Futuro (with Lô Borges), song that was recorded again by Beto Guedes and Canções de Guerra (with Sérgio Vasconcellos e Chico Amaral).[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Alves, Luciano. O Melhor de 14 Bis. 1998. São Paulo. Irmãos Vitale. 5. 8574070718.
  2. Web site: Banda 14 Bis. Dias, Ana Cristina. Extra, Alunos de Técnica de Produção Jornalística em Intermídia da Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora. 16 April 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20071216034650/http://www.extra.ufjf.br/noticias/especiais/14bis/entrevistas1.htm. 16 December 2007. dead.
  3. Web site: Cláudio Venturini. Dicionário Cravo Albin da Música Brasileira. 17 April 2011.