Vicente Barreto

Vicente Barreto is a successful composer, recorded by Alceu Valença, Elba Ramalho, Ney Matogrosso, Tom Zé, Vânia Abreu, Vânia Bastos, and Mônica Salmaso, among others. His partnerships include renowned composers like Vinícius de Moraes, Paulo César Pinheiro, Gonzaguinha, Elton Medeiros, Celso Viáfora, and Chico César. With eight solo albums where he shows his personal touch at the violão, centered in a singular right-hand swing, he remains virtually unknown in spite of the success of his songs, like "Tropicana" (recorded in 1982 by co-author Alceu Valença) and "Baião de Quinji...