Sound
Baden Powell
1937 · Varre-Sai, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
24 films
Bio
Baden Powell de Aquino (6 August 1937 – 26 September 2000), known professionally as Baden Powell, was a Brazilian guitarist. He combined classical techniques with popular harmony and swing. He performed in many styles, including bossa nova, samba, Brazilian jazz, Latin jazz and MPB. He performed on stage during most of his lifetime. Powell composed many pieces for guitar, such as "Abração em Madrid", "Braziliense", "Canto de Ossanha", "Casa Velha", "Consolação", "Horizon", "Imagem", "Lotus", "Samba", "Samba Triste", "Simplesmente", "Tristeza e Solidão", and "Samba da Benção". He released Os Afro-sambas, a watershed album in MPB, with Vinicius de Moraes in 1966.
Filmography
The Girl from Ipanema
Self
The Dead at the Phone
Music
The Lion Has Seven Heads
Original Music Composer
Vinicius de Moraes
Self (archive footage)
Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova
Self (archive footage)
Mestiça, a Escrava Indomável
Music
Memórias do Grupo Opinião
Self (archive footage)
Pixinguinha, an Affectionate Man
Self (archive footage)
Os Afro-Sambas: The Brazil of Baden and Vinicius
Self (archive footage)
Saravah
Self
Cordiais Saudações
Music
Garoto - Vivo Sonhando
Self