Musician, Multi-Instrumentalist, songwriter, producer, arranger. André was born in São Paulo, Brazil moved to Rio at 9, when he started playing guitar and toying with computers, at 13 moved to New York state, where he took up the Electric guitar, which is still his main instrument and started to work with electronic music using synths and drum machines, as the MIDI revolution was just starting.
In the US, he played in many Big Bands and also played Orchestral Percussion in Concert Band and Orchestra. Back in Brasil,André studied with Léo Soares, Victor Biglione, Lula Galvão, Rômulo Thompsom e Luis Carlos Csecko, and also at the Brazilian Conservatory of Music.
André has played with Paulo Moura, Laudir de Oliveira, Tony Garrido, Ricardo Barreto, Antônio Pedro Fortuna, Márcia Bulcão (ex-Blitz now Djambo trio), Sigilo, RUA2, Os Devas, Luiz Bertoni, Nabby Clifford, João Teimoso, Bia Pontes, Xina,Orquestra Maunde (with Márcia Bulcao, Ricardo Barreto, Nelson Meirelles e Mamour Bá) Calango's Groove, IMA, ORUM and many more...
He also produced a series of new Brazilian indie bands like Limusine Negra, Taturana Blues band, IMA, ORUM, Ozimoraes (featuring Erasmo Carlos in a cameo appearance), O Brau, Nabby Clifford, African (congo/angola) music in Kiesse and African Praise, Calangos Groove, singer/songwriter Xina, Quitinetes de Copacabana among others.
He has specialized himself in Movie and TV Soundtracks (Brazil and International alike) as well as producing records, having done many cd's & dvd's , 5 long feature films and over 40 short films soundtracks as well as TV soundtracks such as "Florisbela 2" and many commercials, some of which are still going around the world .
He's currently working and producing with Clarinet virtuoso/maestro Paulo Moura on a new Paulo Moura record , starting work Bia Pontes' new recordings
quite a few of his songs being recorded by other artists including the hit song "Meu Bem"(Sachs/Impaléa/Borges) recorded by brazilian reggae band "Iriê".
hey, hope all is well! i need an important favor that will take you 10 seconds. we are in a neck to neck competition for 10k and a record deal, us being in second place by like 10 votes, please go to www.tr.im/seger and give us a vote for "Sweet Marie". This is all of our dreams and you can help make it a reality.
Obrigado por add. Espero q goste de minha música. Pra me add no ORKUT, basta clicar na figura que fica na minha página...participe tmb da promoção do IPOD…basta adicionar sua música favorita e me enviar um recado dizendo que está participando. Simples! Saiba quem foi o ganhador de junho cliclando em “promoção”. Espero tocar no Brasil em breve. Abração pra ti....ANDERSON LIMA PONTO COM
Thanks for your friendship, and welcome aboard the Redline ship. Looking forward to sharing the journey ahead with you. Take Care, and thanks again. Peace,
hey andre, good to hear from you, thanks for your positive feedback, i really appreciate your support! I'm getting ready to start gigging & I’ll be posting some live sessions we recorded and filmed in Edinburgh on my pages shortly! remixes & single coming to a radio near u very soon! have a lovely weekend !
please go to www.myspace.com/89ximwiththeband and vote for my band, today is the last day and we are only like 10 votes away from taking the lead! so please take a second and vote. i would really really appreciate it. thanks
please drop by & comment me some feedback on the final director's cut of my debut video, which was shot on the north east coast of england where i grew up, i'd love to know what u think!
Hello! Just wanted to drop in and let you know that pre-orders for my new jazz standards album "Bittersweet" are now taking place! The first 100 pre-orders will receive a signed copy! Release date is set for May 5th, but you will get your copy a few days earlier! Kate and I are very excited about the record, and we can't wait for you to hear it. Head over to www.bittersweetthealbum.com to pre-order! Thanks! ~Mark
Hello! Wanted to let you know that I recently finished a jazz record of standards with Kate Ceberano, and we've set up a Myspace page for the album. The record features Peter Erskine, Alan Pasqua, and Tom Warrington. I think you'll like it! Head on over to www.myspace.com/bittersweetalbum to check out a pre-release track...Thank you!
Hi Andre
Welcome to the CIRCA: family of friends, please stop by the CIRCA: page and have a listen to clips from the new "CIRCA: HQ" CD as well as the debut "CIRCA: CD". We also have 4 youtube clips for preview of our "CIRCA: LIVE DVD".
We are releasing all things CIRCA: ourselves independently, in other words you won't find it on Amazon or CD Bay etc... it's ONLY available through our on line store www. CIRCAHQ. com
Comments
Jul 7 2009 10:31 PM
Opa, e aí Andre, blz? Seguem algumas NotíciaS AuditivaS, infs completas em www.auditivaonline.com
LANÇAMENTO DO CD TODOUVIDOS
Programa das 7 - Rádio Guaíba
Programa Radar - TVE RS
Show de lançamento - Garagem Hermética - POA
http://www.orkut.com.br/Community.aspx?cmm=3537098
Jul 3 2009 3:38 AM
Obrigato por add!
Chet
Jun 23 2009 2:23 PM
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Jun 23 2009 11:11 PM
i need an important favor that will take you 10 seconds.
we are in a neck to neck competition for 10k and a record deal, us being in second place by like 10 votes, please go to www.tr.im/seger and give us a vote for "Sweet Marie". This is all of our dreams and you can help make it a reality.
thanks!
michael
Jun 8 2009 9:55 PM
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=syXNXO83zCc
Concorra a 6 Kits do PLAP no Orkut:
http://www.orkut.com.br/Main#CommMsgs.aspx?cmm=2244990&tid=5343091178138425733
Jun 6 2009 5:42 AM
Jun 5 2009 1:33 PM
Jun 2 2009 3:52 PM
Peace,
May 26 2009 5:35 PM
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FrnNnBeauhc
May 25 2009 10:06 AM
http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendID=267532484
,
May 15 2009 11:15 PM
Brazilian underground
May 13 2009 2:27 PM
Have a jazzy day : )
Best Wishes,
Sandy
May 9 2009 4:53 PM
thanks for your positive feedback, i really appreciate your support!
I'm getting ready to start gigging & I’ll be posting some live sessions we recorded and filmed in Edinburgh on my pages shortly!
remixes & single coming to a radio near u very soon!
have a lovely weekend !
**** ella ****
May 8 2009 5:50 PM
May 7 2009 1:00 PM
michael
Apr 30 2009 6:13 PM
**NEW SONG**NEW VIDEO**NEW PICS**NEW HAIR**
please drop by & comment me some feedback on the final
director's cut of my debut video, which was shot on the north
east coast of england where i grew up, i'd love to know what
u think!
Peace & Love
**** ella ****
Apr 21 2009 8:19 PM
Apr 14 2009 5:29 PM
Espero que esteja curtindo as músicas...
Vc pode fazer o download grátis de nosso CD pelo Rapidshare:
http://rapidshare.com/files/179966402/CD_SR2009.rar
Keep on Rockin'!
ManFrA
"A mente que se abre a uma nova idéia jamais voltará ao seu tamanho original." (Albert Einstein)
Apr 10 2009 8:10 PM
É um prazer imenso ter vc em nossa lista de amigos!
Ve se vem fazer mais visitas aqui e no orkut tbm tá bom?
Bjos e estou esperando vc por lá !!!
Apr 9 2009 4:57 PM
Gostou? Você pode votar neste clipe para o Prêmio Multishow 2009
http://multishow.globo.com/Premio-Multishow/Vote-no-Premio/
Abraços AuditivoS!
Apr 9 2009 10:48 AM
Grande som!
Sucesso sempre pra vc!
Tu Di Bão
Apr 8 2009 12:31 PM
It talks to you, it makes you cry...
it sounds SO familiar to many of you

..NOW ENJOY THE WAY IT ADDS A UNIQUE FLAVOR TO JAZZ!listen to the track MASISAMBA
Apr 3 2009 8:00 PM
Apr 3 2009 6:01 PM
Mar 5 2009 2:52 AM
Welcome to the CIRCA: family of friends, please stop by the CIRCA: page and have a listen to clips from the new "CIRCA: HQ" CD as well as the debut "CIRCA: CD". We also have 4 youtube clips for preview of our "CIRCA: LIVE DVD".
We are releasing all things CIRCA: ourselves independently, in other words you won't find it on Amazon or CD Bay etc... it's ONLY available through our on line store www. CIRCAHQ. com
Cheers, Billy