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| ⚫ | '''Ivan Guimarães Lins''' (b. ], ]) is a ] musician. He has been an active performer and songwriter of ] and ] for over 30 years. His first hit, ''Madalena'', was recorded by ] in 1970. | ||
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| ⚫ | '''Ivan Guimarães Lins''' (b. 6 |
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| ⚫ | Testifying to Lins' importance as a composer is the frequency with which tribute albums and new ]s of his compositions appear. His jazz classics have been recorded by many notable international artists including ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], and countless others. | ||
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| ==Life== | |||
| ⚫ | Testifying to Lins' importance as a composer is the frequency with which tribute albums and new |
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| Lins studied at the Military College of Rio de Janeiro and later received a degree in industrial chemical engineering from Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro. He considered a career in volleyball before discovering his considerable musical talent. | Ivan Lins was born in ] in June 6, 1945. He studied at the Military College of Rio de Janeiro and later received a degree in industrial ] from the ]. He considered a career in ] before discovering his considerable musical talent. | ||
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| ⚫ | Lins also composed the soundtrack for the film |
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| ⚫ | Ivan Lins has released albums regularly and even penned several standards, such as ''Love Dance'', ''Comecar de Novo'' (the English version being ''The Island'', with lyrics by ] and ]), and ''Velas Içadas'', that have made their way north into the ] jazz lexicon. | ||
| ⚫ | Mention should be made of Lins' longtime composing partner, Vitor Martins. Their songs typically feature lush harmony with a distinctive jazz sensibility. One signature voicing he often employs in his own performances is the delayed addition of a #11 to a sus13 chord, or the delayed addition of a b9 to a sus13 chord |
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| ⚫ | Lins also composed the soundtrack for the Brazilian film ''Dois Córregos''. | ||
| ⚫ | Lins maintains an active touring schedule, including a 2003 appearance at the Blue Note in New York City. | ||
| ⚫ | Mention should be made of Lins' longtime composing partner, Vitor Martins. Their songs typically feature lush harmony with a distinctive jazz sensibility. One signature voicing he often employs in his own performances is the delayed addition of a #11 to a sus13 chord, or the delayed addition of a b9 to a sus13 chord. | ||
| ⚫ | Lins maintains an active touring schedule, including a 2003 appearance at the ] in ]. | ||
| ==Discography== | ==Discography== | ||
| * Agora (1970) | * ''Agora'' (1970) | ||
| * Deixa O Trem Seguir (1971) | |||
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* ''Deixa O Trem Seguir'' (1971) | ||
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* ''Quem Sou Eu'' (1972) | ||
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* ''Modo Livre'' (1974) | ||
| * ''Chama Acesa'' (1975) | |||
| * Somos Todos Iguais Nesta Noite (1977) | * ''Somos Todos Iguais Nesta Noite'' (1977) | ||
| * Nos Dias de Hoje (1978) | |||
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* ''Nos Dias de Hoje'' (1978) | ||
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* ''A Noite'' (1979) | ||
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* ''Novo Tempo'' (1980) | ||
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* ''Daquilo Que Eu Sei'' (1981) | ||
| * ''Depois dos Temporais'' (1983) | |||
| * Juntos (1984) | |||
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* ''Juntos'' (1984) | ||
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* ''Ivan Lins'' (1986) | ||
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* ''Mãos'' (1987) | ||
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* ''Love Dance'' (1988) | ||
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* ''Amar Assim'' (1989) | ||
| * ''Awa Yiô'' (1993) | |||
| * A Doce Presença de Ivan Lins (1995) | |||
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* ''A Doce Presença de Ivan Lins'' (1995) | ||
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* ''Anjo de Mim'' (1995) | ||
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* ''I'm Not Alone'' (1996) | ||
| * ''Acervo Especial, Vol. 2'' (1997) | |||
| * Ivan Lins/Chucho Valdés/Irakere/Ao Vivo (1996) | * ''Ivan Lins/Chucho Valdés/Irakere/Ao Vivo'' (1996) | ||
| * Viva Noel: Tributo a Noel Rosa Vols. 1, 2 (1997) | * ''Viva Noel: Tributo a Noel Rosa Vols. 1, 2'' (1997) | ||
| * Live at MCG (1999) | |||
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* ''Live at MCG'' (1999) | ||
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* ''Dois Córregos'' (1999) | ||
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* ''Um Novo Tempo'' (1998) | ||
| * ''A Cor Do Pôr-Do-Sol'' (2000) | |||
| * Jobinando (2001) | |||
| * Love Songs - A Quem Me Faz Feliz (2002) | * ''Jobinando'' (2001) | ||
| * ''Love Songs - A Quem Me Faz Feliz'' (2002) | |||
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Revision as of 22:31, 19 January 2005
Ivan Guimarães Lins (b. June 6, 1945) is a Brazilian musician. He has been an active performer and songwriter of Brazilian popular music (MPB) and jazz for over 30 years. His first hit, Madalena, was recorded by Elis Regina in 1970.
Testifying to Lins' importance as a composer is the frequency with which tribute albums and new covers of his compositions appear. His jazz classics have been recorded by many notable international artists including Sarah Vaughan, Ella Fitzgerald, Quincy Jones, George Benson, The Manhattan Transfer, Dianne Schuur, Carmen McRae, Nancy Wilson, Eliane Elias, Patti Austin, Toots Thielmans, Take Six, Lee Ritenour, David Benoit, Mark Murphy, Dave Grusin, Sergio Mendes, and countless others.
Life
Ivan Lins was born in Rio de Janeiro in June 6, 1945. He studied at the Military College of Rio de Janeiro and later received a degree in industrial chemical engineering from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro. He considered a career in volleyball before discovering his considerable musical talent.
Work
Ivan Lins has released albums regularly and even penned several standards, such as Love Dance, Comecar de Novo (the English version being The Island, with lyrics by Alan and Marilyn Bergman), and Velas Içadas, that have made their way north into the American jazz lexicon.
Lins also composed the soundtrack for the Brazilian film Dois Córregos.
Mention should be made of Lins' longtime composing partner, Vitor Martins. Their songs typically feature lush harmony with a distinctive jazz sensibility. One signature voicing he often employs in his own performances is the delayed addition of a #11 to a sus13 chord, or the delayed addition of a b9 to a sus13 chord.
Lins maintains an active touring schedule, including a 2003 appearance at the Blue Note in New York City.
Discography
- Agora (1970)
- Deixa O Trem Seguir (1971)
- Quem Sou Eu (1972)
- Modo Livre (1974)
- Chama Acesa (1975)
- Somos Todos Iguais Nesta Noite (1977)
- Nos Dias de Hoje (1978)
- A Noite (1979)
- Novo Tempo (1980)
- Daquilo Que Eu Sei (1981)
- Depois dos Temporais (1983)
- Juntos (1984)
- Ivan Lins (1986)
- Mãos (1987)
- Love Dance (1988)
- Amar Assim (1989)
- Awa Yiô (1993)
- A Doce Presença de Ivan Lins (1995)
- Anjo de Mim (1995)
- I'm Not Alone (1996)
- Acervo Especial, Vol. 2 (1997)
- Ivan Lins/Chucho Valdés/Irakere/Ao Vivo (1996)
- Viva Noel: Tributo a Noel Rosa Vols. 1, 2 (1997)
- Live at MCG (1999)
- Dois Córregos (1999)
- Um Novo Tempo (1998)
- A Cor Do Pôr-Do-Sol (2000)
- Jobinando (2001)
- Love Songs - A Quem Me Faz Feliz (2002)
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