Edu Lobo Explained

Edu Lobo
Background:	solo_singer
Birth Name:	Eduardo de Góes Lobo
Birth Date:	29 August 1943
Birth Place:	Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Origin:	Brazil
Genre:	Bossa Nova
Website:	http://edulobo.com.br

Eduardo de Góes "Edu" Lobo (born August 29, 1943) is a Brazilian singer, guitarist, and composer.^[1] In the 1960s he was part of the bossa nova movement.^{[1] [2]}

His compositions include Upa Neguinho (with Gianfrancesco Guarnieri), Pra Dizer Adeus (with Torquato Neto; also known in its English version as "To say goodbye"), Choro Bandido, A história de Lily Braun, Beatriz (the latter three songs with Chico Buarque), Arrastão and Canto triste (both with Vinicius de Moraes), and Ponteio (with Capinam). Ponteio won best song at the 3rd Festival de Música Popular Brasileira in the recording by Quarteto Novo in 1967.^{[1] [3] [4]}

He has worked with, and his songs have been covered by, artists including Toots Thielemans, Marcos Valle, Elis Regina,^[5] Sylvia Telles, Sergio Mendes, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Milton Nascimento, Maria Bethânia, Gilberto Gil, Gal Costa, Caetano Veloso, Monica Salmaso, Sarah Vaughan, Earth, Wind & Fire, and Caterina Valente.

Dos Navegantes, a collaboration album by him, Romero Lubambo and Mauro Senise, won the 2017 Latin Grammy Award for Best MPB Album.^[6]

Discography

• A musica de Edú Lobo Por Edu Lobo – Edú Lobo – 1964 Elenco^[7]
• Edú canta Zumbi – 1965 Som Maior
• Edú & Bethania – Edú Lobo / Maria Bethania – 1966 Elenco
• Reencontro – Sylvia Telles / Edú Lobo / Trio Tamba / Quinteto Villa-Lobos – 1966
• Edú – 1967 Philips
• Edú Canta Zumbi – 1968 Elenco
• Sergio Mendes Presents Lobo – Edú Lobo – 1970 A&M^{[8] [9]}
• Cantiga de longe – Edú Lobo – 1970 Elenco^[10]
  • Missa Breve – Edú Lobo / Milton Nascimento – 1972 EMI Odeon Deus lhe pague – Varios / Several – 1976 EMI Odeon
• Limite das aguas – Edú Lobo – 1976 Continental
• Camaleão – Edú Lobo – 1978 Philips
• Tempo presente – Edú Lobo – 1980 Polygram^[11]
• Edú & Tom – Edú Lobo / Tom Jobim – 1981 Polygram
• Jogos de Dança – 1981 –
• O Grande Circo Místico – Milton Nascimento / Jane Duboc / Gal Costa / Simone / Gilberto Gil / Tim Maia / Zizi Possi / Chico Buarque / Edú Lobo – 1983 Som Livre^[12]
• Dança da Meia Lua – Edu Lobo – 1985 Sigla
• O Corsário do Rei – Fagner / Edú Lobo / ChicoBuarque / Blitz / Gal Costa / MPB4 / Nana Caymmi / Lucinha Lins / Tom Jobim / Zé Renato / Claudio Nucci / Ivan Lins / Marco N – 1985 Som Livre
• Rá-Tim-Bum – Boca Livre, Caetano Veloso, Joyce, Maíra, Quarteto Quatro por Quatro, Ze Renato, Edú Lobo, Jane Duboc, Rosa Maria – 1989 –
• Corrupião – Edú Lobo – 1993 Velas^[13]
• Meia Noite – Edú Lobo, Dori Caymmi – 1995 Velas^[14]
• Songbook Edú Lobo – Varios / Various – 1995 Lumiar Discos
• Album de Teatro – 1997 BMG
• Cambaio – Edú Lobo / Chico Buarque / Gal Costa / Lenine / Zizi Possi – 2002
• Tantas Marés – 2010 Biscoito Fino
• Dos Navegantes – Edú Lobo / Romero Lubambo / Mauro Senise – 2017 Biscoito Fino

With Paul Desmond

• From the Hot Afternoon (A&M/CTI, 1969)^[15]

External links

• Official website

Notes and References

1. Web site: Edu Lobo . AllMusic . August 18, 2017.
2. Book: The Brazilian Sound: Samba, Bossa Nova, and the Popular Music of Brazil . McGowan . Chris . Pessanha . Ricardo . 1998 . Temple University Press . 9781566395458 . en. page 77
3. News: Edu Lobo: 70 Anos . December 9, 2014 . Música Brasileira . 19 August 2017.
4. Web site: Edu Lobo – Enciclopédia Itaú Cultural . Instituto Itaú . Cultural . itaucultural.org.br . August 20, 2017.
5. Book: Castro, Ruy . Bossa Nova: The Story of the Brazilian Music That Seduced the World . April 1, 2012 . Chicago Review Press . 9781613745748 . August 20, 2017 . Google Books.
6. Web site: Ceccarini . Viola Manuela . The 18th Latin GRAMMY Awards in Las Vegas . Livein Style . December 28, 2017 . November 20, 2017.
7. Web site: A Música de Edu Lobo por Edu Lobo . AllMusic . March 8, 2018.
8. Web site: Sergio Mendes Presents Edu Lobo – Edú Lobo – Songs, Reviews, Credits . AllMusic . August 18, 2017.
9. Billboard . Special Merit Picks: Popular . April 24, 1971 . Nielsen Business Media, Inc. . 59 . 0006-2510.
10. Web site: Cantiga De Longe – Edú Lobo – Songs, Reviews, Credits . AllMusic . August 18, 2017.
11. Web site: Tempo Presente – Edú Lobo – Songs, Reviews, Credits . AllMusic . August 18, 2017.
12. Web site: O Grande Circo Místico – Chico Buarque, Edú Lobo – Songs, Reviews, Credits . AllMusic . August 18, 2017.
13. Web site: Corrupiao – Edú Lobo – Songs, Reviews, Credits . AllMusic . August 18, 2017.
14. Web site: Meia Noite – Edú Lobo – Songs, Reviews, Credits . AllMusic . August 18, 2017.
15. Web site: From the Hot Afternoon – Paul Desmond – Songs, Reviews, Credits . AllMusic . August 18, 2017.