Carlos Lyra is a Brazilian musician and composer of numerous bossa nova classics. He was born - as Carlos Eduardo Lyra Barbosa - on May 11, 1939. Along with Roberto Menescal, he was a primary figure of the younger generation of bossa nova musicians who closely followed the inception of the style by João Gilberto and Antonio Carlos Jobim. Later, he joined Nara Leão as part of the bossa's activist wing, seeking a return to its samba roots. Was also an intellectual behind the movement, forging new directions like the protest song.
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Carlos Lyra has had 1 concert.
Carlos Lyra is most often considered to be Latin, Brazilian, Brazil, Mpb, Brasil, Bossa Nova, Velha Guarda, and Brazilian Jazz.
The last Carlos Lyra concert was on June 05, 2009 in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The bands that performed were: Ja Rule / Adriana Calcanhotto / Milton Nascimento / Elza Soares / Lulu Santos / O Rappa / Paulinho Moska / Zelia Duncan / Beth Carvalho / Móveis Coloniais de Acaju / Bossacucanova / Marina Lima / Gabriel O Pensador / Mart’nália / Martinho Da Vila / Alceu Valença / Carlos Lyra / Luiza Possi / Fernanda Abreu / Farofa Carioca / Elba Ramalho / Marcelo Camelo / Kelly Key / Dudu Nobre / Mc Leozinho / Orquestra Imperial / Sandra de Sá / Teresa Cristina / Perla / Pedro Luis E A Parede / Gustavo Lins / Rodrigo Maranhão / Bangalafumenga / Toni Garrido / Dicro / Marcos Sacramento / Eletrosamba / Edu Krieger / Cordão Do Boitatá / Moreno + 2.
