Carlos Lyra
Personal Info
Known For Sound
Gender Male
Birthday 1933-05-11
Deathday 2023-12-16 (90 years old)
Place of Birth Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Carlos Lyra
Biography
Carlos Eduardo Lyra Barbosa (Rio de Janeiro, May 11, 1933 – Rio de Janeiro, December 16, 2023) was a Brazilian singer, composer and guitarist. Along with Roberto Menescal, he was one of the young figures of bossa nova. It was part of a more activist bossa nova, proposing the return of the rhythm to its roots in samba.
Known For
Sound
1998
The Patriot
as Music
1984
Para Viver Um Grande Amor
as Music
1979
Nos Tempos da Vaselina
as Music
1972
Eu Transo, Ela Transa
as Music
1966
The Priest and the Girl
as Music
1963
Gimba, Presidente dos Valentes
as Original Music Composer
1963
Bonitinha, Mas Ordinária
as Music
1962
Cinco Vezes Favela
as Original Music Composer
1962
Cat Skin
as Music
1959
Pistoleiro Bossa Nova
as Songs
Actor
2024
Entre a Lei e a Luta
as Carlos Lyra
2020
Garoto - Vivo Sonhando
as Self
2019
Memórias do Grupo Opinião
as Self
2017
Eu, Meu Pai e Os Cariocas
as Self
2013
Dossiê Jango
as Self
2009
2008
2007
O Som do Vinil
as Self
2005
Vinicius de Moraes
as Self
2004
MPB dos Tempos da Repressão
as Self
2002
JK – O Menino que Sonhou um País
as Self
1999
Laurindo Almeida, Muito Prazer
as Self
1974
The Sign of Scorpio
as Eduardo
Writer
1984
Para Viver Um Grande Amor
as Theatre Play
1966
The Priest and the Girl
as Musical