Dado Villa-Lobos

Belgian musician
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroBelgian musician
PlacesBrazil
isMusician Guitarist
Work fieldMusic
Gender
Male
Birth29 June 1965, Brussels-Capital Region
Age59 years
The details

Biography

Dado Villa-Lobos (born June 29, 1965 in Brussels, Belgium) is a Brazilian musician, best known as the ex-guitarist of post-punk band Legião Urbana. Along with singer Renato Russo and drummer Marcelo Bonfá, he was one of the founding members of that band, who formed in Brasília in 1982. Villa-Lobos remained with the band through all of their studio albums, until the group dissolved after the 1996 death of Russo. In 2005, he released his first solo album, Jardim de Cáctus.
On May 30, 2012, attended the Tribute to Legião Urbana with Wagner Moura, where they clashed with a fan during the presentation.
He is the grandnephew of Heitor Villa-Lobos.

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