João Bosco

João Bosco performing in [[Oslo]] in 2019 João Bosco de Freitas Mucci, known professionally as João Bosco () 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.

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    Brazilliance! : the music of rhythm.

    Brazilliance! : the music of rhythm.

    Salem, Mass. : Rykodisc, 1990
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    Café Brasil.

    Café Brasil.

    Hamburg : Teldec, 2001
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    Voyage Apollonian

    Voyage Apollonian

    [St. Paul, Minn.] : Innova, 2017
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    Brasileiro

    Brasileiro

    New York, N.Y. : Putumayo World Music, 1999
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    The Brasil project

    The Brasil project

    Los Angeles, CA : Private Music, 1992
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