Eduardo Araujo

Popular artist of the Jovem Guarda period, Eduardo Araújo currently works in the Brazilian country/sertanejo field. Studying in Belo Horizonte, he was caught by the first wave of the American rock in Brazil, brought by Bill Haley and His Comets. He moved to Rio de Janeiro in 1960 to study veterinary medicine. After convincing Jair de Taumaturgo, the producer of the most successful rock show Hoje é dia de Rock at the time, he performed in the program and was hired by Phillips for his first album, the double single Garoto do Rock. Making acquaintance with the influent Carlos Imp...