Biography
João Bosco de Freitas Mucci, known professionally as João Bosco (Portuguese pronunciation: [ʒuˈɐ̃w ˈbosku]) is a Brazilian singer-songwriter and guitarist. In the 1970s he established his reputation in música popular Brasileira (Portuguese: "Brazilian pop music") with lyricist Aldir Blanc.
Born on July 13, 1946, in Ponte Nova, Minas Gerais, Bosco's profession was engineering when he moved to Rio de Janeiro, where his songs were recorded by Elis Regina. In the introduction to his three-volume Songbook, Almir Chediak wrote, "Brilliant composer João Bosco's melodic and harmonic constructions are among the most auspicious in Brazilian music."
Chapter Five of Masters of Contemporary Brazilian Song: MPB 1965-1985 by Charles A. Perrone is dedicated to the work of Bosco and Blanc.His father was Lebanese.
Filmography
all 30
Movies 26
self 14
TV Shows 4
Grupo Corpo pela música (2023)
2022 (2022)
Transversal do Tempo (2020)
Endless June - Brazil’s New Political Culture (2019)
Com a Palavra, Arnaldo Antunes (2018)
Antes Que Eu Me Esqueça (2017)
Fattoruso (2017)
The Dreamseller (2016)
Vamos Tocar (2016)
Casa de Samba (2016)
24º Prêmio da Música Brasileira - Homenagem a Tom Jobim (2013)
Cidade do Samba (2007)
Elis Regina: Na Batucada da Vida (2007)
Elis Regina: Falso Brilhante (2007)
Elis Regina: Doce de Pimenta (2007)
Três Irmãos de Sangue (2006)
Vlado: Thirty Years Later (2005)
Aldir Blanc - Dois pra lá, Dois pra cá (2004)
Celebridade (2003)
Ana Carolina - Estampado (2003)
Um Barzinho, Um Violão: ao Vivo (2001)
Olha que Coisa Mais Linda - Uma Homenagem a Tom Jobim (2001)
ABC of a Strike (1990)
Chico & Caetano (1986)
Nelson de Copo e Alma (1985)
Linha de Montagem (1982)
Se Segura, Malandro! (1978)
O Jogo da Vida (1977)
A Cartomante (1975)
Guinga - Delírio Carioca
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GenderMale
Birthday1946-07-13 (77 years old)
Birth NameJoão Bosco de Freitas Mucci
Birth PlacePonte Nova, Brazil
ChildrenFrancisco Bosco
CitizenshipsBrazil
AwardsLatin Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, Latin Grammy Award for Best Portuguese Language Song
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