External links
- Chico Pinheiro at AllMusic
Chico Pinheiro on Bandcamp Chico Pinheiro discography at Discogs Chico Pinheiro discography at MusicBrainz
Chico Pinheiro is a Brazilian guitarist, composer, and arranger. He has played with other guitarists including Anthony Wilson, Julian Lage and Steve Cardenas. [1] He is a leading figure of modern jazz in Brazil. [2]
His music has been well-received by critics in Brazil, and his work has featured vocalist Luciana Alves. [3]
Chico Pinheiro on Bandcamp Chico Pinheiro discography at Discogs Chico Pinheiro discography at MusicBrainz Anthony Wilson is an American jazz guitarist, arranger and composer. He is the son of bandleader Gerald Wilson.
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