Brazilian singer, keyboardist and composer, born June 16, 1945, in Rio de Janeiro.
A self-taught pianist since the age of 18, he was greatly influenced by jazz and bossa nova. In the 60’s, while finishing his degree in engineering, Lins participated in music festivals. In 1970, he performed "O Amor É o Meu País" (by Ivan Lins and Ronaldo Monteiro de Souza) at the finals of the 5th International Song Festival, being placed second. Lins’ first breakthrough as a composer happened with the song "Madalena" (by Ivan Lins and Ronaldo Monteiro), recorded by the acclaimed Brazilian singer Elis Regina.
A Grammy nominee, Ivan Lins is currently one of the most recorded Brazilian composers abroad. His recent productions include the double album "Viva Noel", a tribute to the Brazilian poet and composer Noel Rosa, and the CD "Um Novo Tempo", comprised of Christmas songs.
In 1991 he founded with Vitor Martins the label Velas.
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Ivan Lins has released 100+ albums. Some of their notable releases include My Heart Speaks, Anos 70, Cumplicidade. Explore their complete discography on this page.
Some of Ivan Lins's most popular tracks include Abre Alas, Lembra De Mim, Madalena, Vitoriosa, Novo Tempo. Listen to these songs and discover more from their extensive catalog.
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