Dado Villa-Lobos

Dado Villa-Lobos
Birth name	Eduardo Dutra Villa-Lobos
Also known as	Dado
Born	June 29, 1965(1965-06-29) Brussels, Belgium
Genres	Post-punk, alternative rock, folk rock, punk rock
Occupations	musician, songwriter
Instruments	Guitar, vocals
Years active	1983–present
Labels	EMI
Associated acts	Legião Urbana, Aborto Elétrico, Os Paralamas do Sucesso, Dado e o Reino Animal, Paula Toller
Website	www.dadovilla-lobos.com.br

Dado Villa-Lobos (born June 29, 1965 in Brussels, Belgium) is a Brazilian musician, best known as the ex-guitarist of post-punk band Legião Urbana. Along with singer Renato Russo and drummer Marcelo Bonfá, he was one of the founding members of that band, who formed in Brasilia in 1982.^[1] Villa-Lobos remained with the band through all of their studio albums, until the group dissolved after the 1996 death of Russo.^[1] In 2005, he released his first solo album, Jardim de Cáctus.

He is the grandnephew of Heitor Villa-Lobos.^[2][3]

References

1. ^ ^{a b} Neder, Alvaro. "Legião Urbana - Biography", Allmusic, accessed November 7, 2007.
2. ^ http://mtv.uol.com.br/bandaz/dado-villa-lobos
3. ^ http://www.lastfm.com.br/music/Dado+Villa-Lobos

External links

• Dado Villa-Lobos's official website

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