Raul Seixas | |
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Also known as | Father of Brazilian Rock, Raulzito (Little Raul) Maluco Beleza (Hip Cat, literally, Mad Beauty, though difficult to grasp, given the highly contextual meaning of slangs in space and time) |
Born | Salvador, Bahia, Brazil | 28 June 1945
Died | 21 August 1989 São Paulo, Brazil | (aged 44)
Genres | Rock |
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Years active | 1963–1989 |
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Website | www |
Raul Santos Seixas (Portuguese pronunciation: [ʁaˈuw ˈsejʃɐs]; 28 June 1945 – 21 August 1989) was a Brazilian rock musician foundational to the genre.[1] Rolling Stone Brazil named Seixas among the greatest artists in Brazilian music.[2]