Roberto Menescal, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Roberto Menescal

Brazilian musician

Date of Birth: 25-Oct-1937

Place of Birth: Vitória, Espírito Santo, Brazil

Profession: composer, singer, record producer, songwriter, guitarist, jazz guitarist, jazz musician

Nationality: Brazil

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Roberto Menescal

  • Roberto Menescal (born October 25, 1937) is a Brazilian composer, record producer, guitarist, vocalist, and pioneer of bossa nova.
  • In many of his songs there are references to the sea, including his best-known composition "O Barquinho" ("Little Boat").
  • He is also known for work with Carlos Lyra, Nara Leão, Wanda Sá, Ale Vanzella, and many others.
  • Menescal has performed in Latin music genres such as Música popular brasileira (Brazilian pop), bossa nova, and samba.
  • He was nominated for a Latin Grammy for his work with his son's bossa group Bossacucanova in 2002 and received the 2013 Latin Recording Academy Special Awards in Las Vegas in November 2013.

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