People
Nelson Cavaquinho
- Name: Nelson Cavaquinho
- Birthday: 1911-10-29
- Place of birth: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Popularity: 0.1172
Biography:
Nelson Antônio da Silva (October 29, 1911 – February 18, 1986), better known by the stage name Nelson Cavaquinho, was one of the most important singer/composers of samba. He is usually seen as a representative of the tragic aspects of samba thematics, with many songs about death and hopelessness. He was a prominent figure of samba school Estação Primeira de Mangueira.
Images:
Movies:
| Title | Release date |
|---|---|
| Andança: Os Encontros e as Memórias de Beth Carvalho as Self (archive footage) | 2022-10-06 |
| Memórias do Grupo Opinião as Self (archive footage) | 2019-05-15 |
| Chico: Brazilian Artist as Self (archive footage) | 2015-11-26 |
| Nelson de Copo e Alma as Self | 1985-05-10 |
| Muito Prazer as Himself | 1979-09-25 |
| Rio, Carnaval da Vida as Self | 1978-03-01 |
| Noitada de Samba | 1977-01-01 |
| O Casal | 1975-05-22 |
| Álbum de Música as Self | 1974-01-01 |
| Nelson Cavaquinho: MPB Especial | 1973-05-05 |
| Nelson Cavaquinho as Self | 1969-01-01 |
