Edu da Gaita

Edu da Gaita in 1944

Edu da Gaita (lit. Edu of the Harmonica, born Eduardo Nadruz in Jaguarão on October 13, 1916 – Rio de Janeiro on August 23, 1982) was a Brazilian composer and harmonica player. Apart from releasing multiple solo albums, he also performed with Brazilian composer Radamés Gnattali and his sextet, touring Europa and South America.[1]

Selected filmography

Discography

Albums

  • Violino cigano / Canção da Índia (1939) Columbia 78
  • Onde o céu azul é mais azul / Cantigas de roda (1941) Columbia 78
  • Uma gaita em Sevilha / Velhas melodias (1941) Columbia 78
  • Ritmo do Brasil / Fantasia espanhola (1944) Continental 78
  • Dança ritual do fogo / Andaluzia (1949) Continental 78
  • Poeta e camponês (I) / Poeta e camponês (II) (1949) Continental 78
  • Torna a Sorriento / O sole mio (1949) Continental 78
  • Capricho nortista (I) / Capricho nortista (II) (1950) Continental 78
  • Arabescos / Fumaça nos teus olhos (1950) Continental 78
  • Batuque / Juazeiro (1951) Continental 78
  • Ritmos de Tio Sam (Parte I) / Ritmos de Tio Sam (Parte II) (1951) Continental 78
  • Moto perpétuo / Poema (1952) Continental 78
  • Ruby / Numa pequena cidade espanhola (1954) Continental 78
  • Le grisby / Damasco (1955) Continental 78
  • Uma gaita sobe o morro / Talismã (1955) Continental 78
  • Moritat / Domingo sincopado (1956) Continental 78
  • Edu em 8 Ritmos/Nola/Brasileirinho (1957) Polydor 78
  • Manhã de carnaval / Samba de Orfeu (1959) Copacabana 78
  • Uma gaita para milhões (1960) Copacabana LP
  • Edu-Ontem e hoje (1965) Philips LP
  • Edu da Gaita [S/D] Eldorado CD

References

  1. ^ "About Radamés". Radamés Gnattali. Retrieved 2024-06-14.
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