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Capinan

real name José Carlos Capinan

Capinan is credited on 971 releases across 283 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1965–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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971

Credits

283

Albums

7

Decades active

85

In collections

Biography

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Brazilian songwriter, poet, writer, advertising agent, journalist and doctor. He wrote his first lines of poetry at the age of 15. In 1960 he moved to Salvador, and began studying law at the Federal University of Bahia. At this time he was studying theatre and met Caetano Veloso and Gilberto Gil.
B.: February 19, 1941 - Estação Das Pedras, BA, Brazil

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Credited work

971 releases · 283 albums · active 1965–2025

  • Performance · 1,176
  • Other credits · 27

Studios: Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey · Estúdios da SIGLA · CBD · Nas Nuvens

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