Vânia Bastos

Vânia Bastos (born May 13, 1956) is a Brazilian singer, who began her professional life with the Vanguarda Paulista avant-garde movement in the early 1980s.

Vânia Bastos
Born (1956-05-13) May 13, 1956
OriginOurinhos, São Paulo, Brazil
Occupation(s)Singer
Instrument(s)Vocals
Years active1975–present

Biography

Bastos moved to São Paulo in 1975, to study sociology and singing. In 1980, she began her career as vocalist of Arrigo Barnabé's Sabor de Veneno band. She was the main soloist of Barnabé's 1983 album Tubarões Voadores, and participated in presentations and recordings with Itamar Assumpção, the other important name of the Vanguarda. She also recorded with Brazilian rock bands such as Magazine and Joelho de Porco. From 1986, she began to record her own works.[1]

Discography

Title Year Record label Media
Vânia Bastos 1986 Copacabana LP
Eduardo Gudin & Vânia Bastos 1989 Eldorado LP & CD
Vânia Bastos 1990 Eldorado LP
Cantando Caetano 1992 Colúmbia CD
Canta mais 1994 Velas CD
Vânia Bastos & cordas. Canções de Tom Jobim 1995 Velas CD
Diversões não eletrônicas 1997 Velas CD
Belas feras 1999 PlayArte Music CD
Vânia Bastos canta Clube da Esquina 2002 CD

References

  1. (in Portuguese)-Vânia Bastos in Dicionário Cravo Albin da Música Popular Brasileira. Retrieved May 17, 2008.
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