João de Aquino (23 July 1945 – 28 September 2022) was a Brazilian

guitarist A guitarist (or a guitar player) is a person who plays the guitar. Guitarists may play a variety of guitar family instruments such as classical guitars, acoustic guitars, electric guitars, and bass guitars. Some guitarists accompany themselve ...

and

composer A composer is a person who writes music. The term is especially used to indicate composers of Western classical music, or those who are composers by occupation. Many composers are, or were, also skilled performers of music. Etymology and def ...

. He was a cousin of the famous guitarist

Baden Powell de Aquino Baden Powell de Aquino (; 6 August 1937 – 26 September 2000), known professionally as Baden Powell, was a Brazilian virtuoso guitarist and composer. He combined classical techniques with popular harmony and swing. He performed in many styles ...

Discography

* ''Violão Viageiro'' (1974) * ''Terreiro Grande'' (1978) * ''Asfalto'' (1980) * ''João de Aquino e Maurício Carrilho'' (1986) * ''Patuá'' (1991) * ''Carta Marcada'' (1994) * ''Bordões'' (1996)

References

External links

João de Aquino in the CliqueMusic website
Brazilian guitarists Brazilian male guitarists 1945 births 2022 deaths Brazilian composers {{Brazil-composer-stub