Yves Passarell

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Yves Passarell
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Passarell in 2003
Background information
Birth nameOsvaldo Yves Murad Passarell
Born (1969-02-08) 8 February 1969 (age 55)
São Paulo, Brazil
Genres
Occupations
  • Musician
  • songwriter
Instruments
  • Electric guitar
Years active1985–present
Member of Capital Inicial
Formerly of Viper

Osvaldo Yves Murad Passarell (born 8 February 1969 [1] ), known professionally as Yves Passarell, is a Brazilian musician and songwriter best known for his work with heavy metal band Viper, of which he was one of its founding members, and rock band Capital Inicial, in which he plays the electric guitar since 2001.

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Born in São Paulo on 8 February 1969, his family hails from Buenos Aires, Argentina. [2] He began to play instruments influenced by his mother, a pianist, and at 14 years old took part as a musician in several school festivals. [3] He and his older brother, Pit Passarell, formed Viper alongside long-time acquaintance Felipe Machado in 1985; he served as the band's guitarist until its first break-up in 1999, subsequently joining Brasília-based rock band Capital Inicial in 2001, [4] for which he also wrote several songs alongside his brother Pit. [5]

In 2005, Passarell was featured in the documentary 20 Years Living for the Night , produced in celebration of his former band Viper's 20th anniversary. [6] Beginning in 2012, he took part in commemorative shows by Viper, [7] serving as a guest musician on their 2023 album Timeless [8] and collaborating with Felipe Machado on his solo project. [9] Parallel to his musical career, he also wrote the memoir Temporada na Estrada, regarding his years with Viper, and the novel Os Últimos Dias Perfeitos, published by Gryphus Editora in 1999 and 2002 respectively. [10]

Discography

Viper
Capital Inicial
Felipe Machado

Bibliography

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References

  1. ↑ "#ParabensYves" (in Portuguese). 8 February 2011. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
  2. ↑ Felipe Branco Cruz (27 September 2024). "Pit Passarell, baixista e fundador do Viper, morre aos 56 anos". Veja (in Portuguese). Retrieved 4 October 2024.
  3. ↑ "Capital Inicial - Biografia" (in Portuguese). Retrieved 4 October 2024.
  4. ↑ Erica Y. Roumieh (3 November 2021). "Yves Passarell relembra entrada no Capital Inicial e renascimento da banda". Wikimetal (in Portuguese). Retrieved 4 October 2024.
  5. ↑ Igor Miranda (9 March 2023). "Como Yves Passarell, um guitarrista de metal, foi parar no Capital Inicial". Rolling Stone Brasil (in Portuguese). Retrieved 4 October 2024.
  6. ↑ Rafael Carnovale (10 November 2005). "Resenha - 20 Years Living For The Night - Viper". Whiplash.net (in Portuguese). Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  7. ↑ "Viper comemora 25 anos do primeiro disco com André Matos nos vocais". Terra (in Portuguese). 22 June 2012. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
  8. ↑ Daniel Dystyler (22 June 2023). "Após 15 anos, a espera acabou: Tudo sobre Timeless, o novo álbum do VIPER". Omelete (in Portuguese). Retrieved 4 October 2024.
  9. ↑ Fernando Coppi (3 November 2021). "Novo single de FELIPE MACHADO traz versão de "Quinze Anos", gravada originalmente pelo VIPER". Roadie Crew (in Portuguese). Retrieved 4 October 2024.
  10. ↑ "Rolling Stone Festival: Conheça os projetos paralelos dos integrantes das bandas headliners". Rolling Stone Brasil (in Portuguese). 22 June 2023. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
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