Gildo Guimarães
Gildo Guimarães came from Crato, Ceará in Brazil's northeast, where he started playing accordion early on. His self-titled debut album came out in 1973, and...
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Gildo Guimarães came from Crato, Ceará in Brazil's northeast, where he started playing accordion early on. His self-titled debut album came out in 1973, and the song 'O Forró da Mariana' from a couple years later became something of an anthem for celebrations. He put out more than thirty albums, including titles like 'Meu Forró' and 'Fogo no Forró'.
Some traditionalists criticized him for bringing modern touches into forró, but he kept at it. His recordings often mixed in bits of samba and baião alongside the accordion-driven rhythms. Other songs like 'Voltando Pra Minha Terra' and 'A Moça do Pão' show that side of his work, rooted in the regional sound but not strictly bound to it.
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