
Carlos Lyra
Born: 1933-05-11
Place of Birth: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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

The Sign of Scorpio
1974★ 5.1

Bossa Nova: the sound that seduced the world
2008★ 7.0

Vinicius de Moraes
2005★ 6.2

Memórias do Grupo Opinião
2019★ 0.0

Dossiê Jango
2013★ 7.0

Entre a Lei e a Luta
2024★ 9.0

Nos Tempos da Vaselina
1979★ 4.8

MPB dos Tempos da Repressão
2004★ 0.0

Garoto - Vivo Sonhando
2020★ 7.0

Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova
2005★ 7.5

Eu, Meu Pai e Os Cariocas
2017★ 0.0

André Midani - An Insider’s Story Of Brazilian Music
2015★ 0.0

Laurindo Almeida, Muito Prazer
1999★ 0.0

JK – O Menino que Sonhou um País
2002★ 10.0