Lavradio 106 from Sambanovo by Rogerio Bicudo

The title of this music refers to the address, in the bohemian Lapa neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, where this music was made.
Rogerio Bicudo composed this music originally as an instrumental piece and was released in his CD "Solução" , many years later the poet and painter Renato Fialho added lyrics to it and it was the beginning of a very fruitful partnership. Lavradio 106 is recorded by various artists.

Lilian Vieira sing on this version.
Begins with the more conventional line-up of guitar, piano,bass and drums and go over to the more traditional instruments like the, 7 string guitar, cavaquinho, percussion and the bandolim, here played bij the great master Joel Nascimento.

The song describes the dayly routine of the artist in the beginning of the revival of this old neighborhood where nowadays music sounds on every corner.

Rogério Bicudo (Campos, Rio de Janeiro,1957) combines classical technique with popular harmony and swing. Plays guitar since the age of six mainly Brazilian Populaire Music. Later on he studied classic guitar with Odair Assad and from 1982-1987 at the Madrid Conservatorium. Lives in Amsterdam and plays as a soloist and as well with musicians from the jazz scene and others..

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