Jards Macalé

A musician with solid training, Jards Macalé is also an original creator who has enriched the Brazilian musical scene since 1964, when Elizeth Cardoso recorded his "Meu Mundo é Seu" (with Roberto Nascimento). His iconoclastic personality has had him held as maldito (literally "god-damned"), but he reached maturity despising labels and creating good music with very intelligent lyrics and his critical attitude. Jards Macalé was born in a musical environment of Carioca samba, with a pianist mother and an accordionist father. His nickname formed when he was a child and liked to pl...