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Lia

About Me

Lia Barcellos was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, where she studied at Villa Lobos School of Music and in 1997 she moved to Paris.As a teenager she sang in reggae bands, Tv shows and festivals as a vocalist. Then she began a solo career singing bossa nova and jazz standards.Her next solo album will be released by the end of 2008.
Lia Barcellos est née à Rio de Janeiro, Brésil, ou elle a étudié la musique à l'Ecole de Musique Villa Lobos. Très vite elle a été amenée à travailler avec des groupes de reggae, à participer à de concerts, festivals, télévisions. Après avoir joué dans des petits groupes de jazz, elle commence une carrière solo revisitant la bossa nova, très influencée par les groupes de hard bossa des années 70. Vit à Paris depuis 1997.Son dernier album sortira fin 2008.
Lia Barcellos nasceu no Rio, onde estudou na Escola de Música Villa Lobos, Teoria musical, Harmonia e Conjunto para Música Popular,na classe do maestro Paulo Moura. Foi vocalista em bandas de reggae, festivais da Globo, e começou uma carreira solo cantando bossa nova e standards de jazz. Em 1997 mudou-se para Paris.Seu novo Cd sera lançado no fim de 2008.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 7/11/2006
Band Members:
Personnel: Lia Barcellos - vocals, Lucio Nascimento ( bass, arranger), João Carlos Coutinho (piano), Erivelton Silva (drums) , Felipe Poli (guitar).
Recorded and mastered at Castelo Studios, Rio de Janeiro,Brazil.
Recording Engineers: Fábio Motta and Luis Cláudio Coutinho
Produced by Juciara Azevedo
Influences: Music: I love Coltrane, Monk, Jobim, Elis, Nana Caymmi, Zé Luiz Mazziotti, Dinah Washington, Julie London, Morgana King,Bach, Astor Piazzolla,Tamba Trio,Raul de Souza, Tenório Jr., hard-bossa tunes, bebop, Horace Silver, Bobby Timmons, Oscar Brown Jr, Womack & Womack, Prince, Juliette Gréco, Miles D., jazzy Nougaro, Kurt Elling, Bobby Mac Ferrin,Al Jarreau,Sting, Jeanne Lee, Bill Withers, Barbara, Toumani / Ali Farka Touré, Jill ScottPatricia Barber, Ella, Billie, Sarah, Abbey, the great Carmen Mac Rae, Nina Simonebut I try to do my own stuff, intimate songs, brazilian tunes, and new ones that I've been just brewing for you!Painting: Lucien Freud, Rohtko, Pierre Soulages, Bonnard, Guignard, Oswaldo Goeldi, Carlos Bracher
Sounds Like: Me, myself and I.
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Check out this event: Jean-Paul Elysée en concert au Pavillon Baltard

Hosted By: Jazz in progressWhen: Friday May 16, 2008 at 9:30 PMWhere: Le Pavillon Baltard9, rue Coquillière75001 PARIS, Ile-de-France|147 FranceDescription:Jazz in progress Click Here To View Event...
Posted by lia barcellos on Wed, 14 May 2008 11:45:00 PST

Berry - Le bonheur (exclu 2008)

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Posted by lia barcellos on Fri, 09 May 2008 12:57:00 PST

Check out this event: GILBERTO GIL & Broadband Band

Hosted By: Brazilian Nites Productions When: Monday Jun 30, 2008 at 8:00 PMWhere: 4th & B345 B StreetSan Diego, California|5 92101United StatesDescription:Brazilian Nites Productions Click Here To Vi...
Posted by lia barcellos on Thu, 08 May 2008 11:51:00 PST

Check out this event: CHICO PINHEIRO - Studio de lErmitage

Hosted By: Iracema Music Prod When: Wednesday May 21, 2008 at 9:00 PMWhere: Studio de l'ErmitageParis, FranceDescription:Iracema Music Prod Click Here To View Event...
Posted by lia barcellos on Tue, 06 May 2008 01:20:00 PST

Check out this event: DJAVAN US TOUR 2008 -

Hosted By: Brazilian Nites Productions When: Friday Jun 13, 2008 at 8:30 PMWhere: FORD AMPHITHEATRE2580 Cahuenga Blvd.EastHollywood, CA 90068United StatesDescription:Brazilian Nites Productions Click...
Posted by lia barcellos on Sun, 04 May 2008 04:13:00 PST