Ivan Guimarães Lins (b. June 6, 1945) is a Brazilian musician. He has been … Read Full Bio ↴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 Thielemans, Take Six, Lee Ritenour, David Benoit, Mark Murphy, Dave Grusin, Sergio Mendes, and countless others.
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 Thielemans, Take Six, Lee Ritenour, David Benoit, Mark Murphy, Dave Grusin, Sergio Mendes, and countless others.
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Ivan Lins, Chucho Valdés e Irakere (Ao Vivo em Cuba)
Irakere Lyrics
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Víctor Ivan
on Rucu Rucu A Santa Clara
Week my friend Santa Clara is the province I was born and grew up, it’s where best Tobacco Leaves and aroma comes from, and the city is the very center of the Island of Cuba, in the song he sings loud the province of rum aroma ,coffee and tobacco rules, and the tomorrow he’s taking off with Cacha , a girl he met, to Sta Clara, , to dance ,party and chill in Santa Clara , Manana me voy con Cacha Pa Santa Clara. That’s what the main chorus songs.