Ivan Lins

Ivan Guimar?es Lins (b. June 6, 1945) is a Brazilian musician. He has been an active performer and songwriter of Brazilian popular music (MPB) and jazz for over 30 years. His first hit, Madalena, was recorded by Elis Regina in 1970.

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Testifying to Lins' importance as a composer is the frequency with which tribute albums and new covers of his compositions appear. His jazz classics have been recorded by many notable international artists including Sarah Vaughan, Ella Fitzgerald, Quincy Jones, George Benson, The Manhattan Transfer, Dianne Schuur, Carmen McRae, Nancy Wilson, Eliane Elias, Patti Austin, Toots Thielmans, Take Six, Lee Ritenour, David Benoit, Mark Murphy, Dave Grusin, Sergio Mendes, and countless others.

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June 6: June 6 is the 157th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (158th in leap years), with 208 days remaining....

1945: 1945 was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar)....

Brazilian: Brazilian may refer to anything of or relating to Brazil and may also refer directly to:...

Ivan Lins related Images and Photos (experimental)

Ivan Rodriguez	Ivan III the Great	Ivan IV the Terrible	Ivan Desny: Oss 117 N'Est Pas Mort 1956
Portrait of Ivan S. Turgenev (1818-83) 1879	Detroit Tigers- Ivan Rodriguez	Ivan 'Whiplash' Vanko Iron Man 2 Action Figure -- 4''	Portrait of Ivan Turgenev (1818-83)
Tsar Ivan IV Conquering Kazan in 1552 1894	Tsar Ivan IV Conquering Kazan in 1552 1894	Portrait of Ivan A. Krylov 1832	Portrait of Ivan Bunin 1905