Luiz Eca
Pianist

Luiz Eca Net Worth

Luiz Eca was a Brazilian jazz samba and bossa nova musician born on April 3, 1936. He is best known for his work with the bossa nova Tamba Trio/Tamba 4 during the 1960s. He was a major influence in the development of the bossa nova genre and his work has been highly praised by critics and fans alike.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day April 3, 1936
Birth Place Brazil
Age 84 YEARS OLD
Died On May 24, 1992 (age 56)
Birth Sign Aries

💰 Net worth: $15 Million (2024)

About

Jazz samba and bossa nova musician known for his work with the bossa nova Tamba Trio/Tamba 4 during the 1960s.

Before Fame

He was a trained classical Pianist who would incorporate these techniques into many bossa nova standards, including The Hill by Antonio Carlos Jobim.

Trivia

He composed The Dolphin, which became a jazz standard.

Family Life

He was related to Portuguese realist Writer José Maria de Eça de Queiroz.

Associated With

His work, The Dolphin, was so esteemed that it was covered by artists ranging from Bill Evans to Denny Zeitlin to Stan Getz.

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About the author

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