Previous posts for September 2nd are here: Georg Böhm (2019), Hugo Montenegro (2020), and Alphons Diepenbrock (2021)
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Laurindo Almeida (2 September 1917 – 26 July 1995) was a Brazilian guitarist and composer in classical, jazz, and Latin music
Multitasking
Almeida was the first guitarist to receive Grammy Awards for both classical and jazz performances. His discography encompasses more than a hundred recordings over five decades. – Wikipedia
With Laurindo Almeida one hears
What seems to be two separate careers.
It’s a life which impresses
With stellar successes
In multiple musical spheres.
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