Eduardo Gudin is an important Brazilian composer whose songs have been recorded by such names as Dick Farney, João Nogueira, Márcia, Paulinho Nogueira, Paulo César Pinheiro, Quarteto em Cy, Roberto Riberti, Paulinho da Viola, Elizeth Cardoso, Beth Carvalho, Gal Costa, Clara Nunes, MPB-4, Leila Pinheiro, Jair Rodrigues, and others.
He began to learn the violão at 13. He then studied with Antônio Ramos, and later, with Leo Peracchi, Nelson Ayres, and Téo de Barros. At 16, he performed on the TV Record show O Fino da Bossa ("Morena Boca de Ouro," a classic by Ary Barroso also r...