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Braguinha | |
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Birth name | Carlos Alberto Ferreira Braga |
Also known as | João de Barro |
Born | March 29, 1907 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
Died | December 24, 2006 (age 99) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
Genres | MPB, Samba, Marchinha |
Occupation(s) | Songwriter, writer, producer, singer, screenwriter |
Instrument | Singer |
Years active | 1923–1985 |
Carlos Alberto Ferreira Braga (March 29, 1907 – December 24, 2006), commonly known as Braguinha ("Little Braga") or João de Barro ("the Hornero"), was a Brazilian songwriter and occasional singer.