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Luiz Bonfá

Brazil • 1922-10-17 – 2001-01-12

Luiz Bonfá is credited on 7,763 releases across 1,559 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1952–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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7,763

Pressings credited

1,559

Albums

8

Decades active

174

In collections

Biography

Luiz Floriano Bonfá (17 October 1922 – 12 January 2001) was a Brazilian guitarist and composer. He was best known for the music he composed for the film Black Orpheus.

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Credited work

7,763 releases · 1,559 albums · active 1952–2026

  • Performance · 10,756
  • Other credits · 360
  • Production · 11
  • Mastering · 1

Studios: A&R Studios · Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey · Webster Hall · Avatar Studios

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