Laurindo Almeida

Latin Guitar is an album by guitarist Laurindo Almeida, released in 1976. Laurindo Almeida (September 2, 1917 – July 26, 1995) was a Brazilian guitarist and composer in classical, jazz, and Latin music. He and Bud Shank were pioneers in the creation of bossa nova. Almeida was the first guitarist to receive Grammy Awards for both […]