Raphael Rabello | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Raphael Baptista Rabello |
Born | Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | October 31, 1962
Died | April 27, 1995 Rio de Janeiro | (aged 32)
Genres | Bossa nova, choro, world music |
Occupation | Musician |
Instrument | Classical guitar |
Years active | 1974–1995 |
Labels | Polygram, Barclay, Visom, Columbia, Caju, RCA, Chesky, RGE, Spotlight, Acari, GSP |
Rafael Baptista Rabello (October 31, 1962 – April 27, 1995) was a virtuoso Brazilian guitarist and composer. During the 1980s and 1990s, he was considered one of the best acoustic guitar players in the world and played with many famous artists, such as Tom Jobim, Ney Matogrosso, Paulo Moura, and Paco de Lucia.[1]