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Luiz Floriano Bonfá was a Brazilian guitarist and composer. He was best known for the music he composed for the film Black Orpheus.
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Artist · from Rio de Janeiro · 1922 to 2001
Luiz Bonfá
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Records
Albums 22
- Braziliana
Braziliana2008Vinyl
- Le roi de la Bossa Nova
Le roi de la Bossa Nova4 Nov 2005Vinyl
- Solo in Rio 1959
Solo in Rio 195922 Feb 2005Vinyl - Composer of Black Orpheus Plays and Sings Bossa Nova
Composer of Black Orpheus Plays and Sings Bossa Nova2000Vinyl - Sanctuary
Sanctuary2000Vinyl - Recado Novo
Recado Novo26 Sep 1997Vinyl - The Bonfá Magic
The Bonfá Magic25 Jan 1993Vinyl - Non-Stop to Brazil
Non-Stop to Brazil8 Sep 1989Vinyl - Brazil
Brazil1981Vinyl
- Jacarandá
Jacarandá1973Vinyl - Introspection
IntrospectionOct 1972Vinyl - Black Orpheus Impressions
Black Orpheus Impressions1968Vinyl
- Plays Great Songs
Plays Great Songs1968Vinyl - Luiz Bonfá
Luiz Bonfá1967Vinyl
- The Brazilian Scene
The Brazilian Scene1965Vinyl - Rio
Rio1965Vinyl
- Jazz Samba Encore!
Jazz Samba Encore!1963Vinyl - O Violao E O Samba
O Violao E O Samba1962Vinyl
- Meu Querido Violão
Meu Querido Violão1959Vinyl
- Luiz Bonfá's Brazilian Guitar
Luiz Bonfá's Brazilian Guitar1959Vinyl
- ¡Amor! The Fabulous Guitar of Luiz Bonfa
¡Amor! The Fabulous Guitar of Luiz Bonfa1958Vinyl - Alta Versatilidade
Alta Versatilidade1957Vinyl
Singles 2
- Bonfa Nova / Cantiga da Vida
Bonfa Nova / Cantiga da Vida12 Jan 1961 · SingleVinyl - Samba de Duas Notas / Bossa Em Re
Samba de Duas Notas / Bossa Em Re12 Jan 1961 · SingleVinyl
- Jazz Samba / Jazz Samba Encore! · 2012 · compilation
- The New Face of Bonfa · 2003 · compilation
- The Girl From Ipanema · 2003 · compilation
- Aloysio de Oliveira Apresenta Garoto & Luiz Bonfá - Gênios Do Violão · 1996 · compilation
- Black Orpheus - Original Orfeo Negro Soundtrack · 1989 · soundtrack
- Braziliana · 1975 · compilation
- The Gentle Rain · 1965 · soundtrack
- Black Orpheus · 1959 · soundtrack
Records from MusicBrainz, completed with the release lists of Apple. Sleeves from the Cover Art Archive and the same lists.
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Bands and projects
The bands Luiz Bonfá played in, each with its own records. From MusicBrainz and Discogs.
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- Marcos Valle3 sources agree
- Tamba Trio3 sources agree
- Walter Wanderley3 sources agree
- Sérgio Mendes & Brasil '663 sources agree
- Charlie Byrd3 sources agree
- Sylvia Telles3 sources agree
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