Carlos Lyra
Sound · Musical · Music · Songs
Born May 11, 1933 · Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Active 1959–2023 · Awards: Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)
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.
Filmography
The Priest and the Girl (1966) — Musical · MusicCat Skin (1962) — MusicFive Times Favela (1962) — Original Music ComposerEntre a Lei e a Luta (2024) — Carlos LyraGimba, Presidente dos Valentes (1963) — Original Music ComposerPretty But Wicked (1963) — MusicPara Viver Um Grande Amor (1984) — Theatre Play · MusicThe Sign of Scorpio (1974) — EduardoPistoleiro Bossa Nova (1959) — SongsNos Tempos da Vaselina (1979) — MusicThe Patriot (1998) — MusicEu Transo, Ela Transa (1972) — MusicTravessia (2009)