Felipe de Nóbrega Ribeiro, better known as Bi Ribeiro (March 30, 1961 in

Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro ( , , ; literally 'River of January'), or simply Rio, is the capital of the state of the same name, Brazil's third-most populous state, and the second-most populous city in Brazil, after São Paulo. Listed by the GaWC as a b ...

) is a bass player. Since 1977, he is the

bass player A bassist (also known as a bass player or bass guitarist) is a musician who plays a bass instrument such as a double bass (upright bass, contrabass, wood bass), bass guitar (electric bass, acoustic bass), synthbass, keyboard bass or a low bra ...

of the

Brazilian rock Brazilian rock refers to rock music produced in Brazil and usually sung in Portuguese. In the 1960s it was known as , from the Portuguese transcription of the line "Yeah, yeah, yeah" from the Beatles song "She Loves You". Overview Rock entered t ...

band

Os Paralamas do Sucesso Os Paralamas do Sucesso (also known simply as Paralamas) is a Brazilian rock band, formed in Seropédica, Rio de Janeiro, in the late 1970s. Its members since 1982 are Herbert Vianna (guitar and lead vocals), Bi Ribeiro (bass), and João Barone ...

. Ribeiro is responsible for the songwriting of many of Os Paralamas do Sucesso's songs, including " Alagados", "Melô do Marinheiro", "A Novidade" and "Perplexo".

Discography

Guest appearances

Jorge Ben Jor Jorge Duílio Lima Menezes (born March 22, 1939) is a Brazilian popular musician, performing under the stage name Jorge Ben Jor since the 1980s, though commonly known by his former stage name Jorge Ben (). His characteristic style fuses samba, ...

- ''Benjor'' (1989) *

Legião Urbana Legião Urbana (Portuguese for Urban Legion) was a Brazilian rock band formed in 1982 in Brasília, Distrito Federal. The band primarily consisted of Renato Russo (vocals, bass and keyboards), Dado Villa-Lobos (guitar) and Marcelo Bonfá (d ...

- ''

Uma Outra Estação ''Uma Outra Estação'' () is the eighth and final studio album by Brazilian rock band Legião Urbana. Released in July 1997, one year after Renato Russo's death, it sold over 250,000 copies and received a Platinum Certification by Pro-Música Bra ...

'' (1997) *

Raimundos Raimundos is a Brazilian punk/hardcore band formed in 1987 by Digão and Rodolfo Abrantes, in Brasília, Distrito Federal. They had with major influences from 1980s punk bands, especially Ramones, from which their name is a play of. Raimundos wen ...

- ''

Só no Forévis ''Só no Forevis'' (transl. ''Only in the Butt'') is the fifth studio album by Brazilian hard rock band Raimundos, launched in 1999. Its title makes a reference to the word ''forevis,'' used as an euphemism to buttocks, by Brazilian humorist Mu ...

'' (1999) *

Pedro Luís e a Parede Pedro Luís e a Parede (lit. "Pedro Luis and the Wall") are a Brazilian musical group that mixes rock, samba, rap and funk. the group is composed by Pedro Luís (lead vocals and acoustic guitar), Mário Moura (bass guitar), Sidon Silva, C.A. Ferr ...

- ''É Tudo um Real'' (1999)

References

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