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Djavan

Djavan

Actor · Born 1949-01-27 · Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil

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Biography

Djavan Caetano Viana (born 27 January 1949) is a Brazilian singer-songwriter. Djavan was born in Maceió, Brazil to a white father of Dutch descent and a black mother. He later formed the group Luz, Som, Dimensão (LSD – "Light, Sound, Dimension"), playing Beatles' material. In 1973, Djavan moved to Rio de Janeiro and started singing soap opera soundtracks. His first album, A Voz, o Violão e a Arte de Djavan, was recorded in 1976 and included the hit song "Flor de Lis". Stevie Wonder was a guest on the album Luz. In 1999, his album Ao Vivo sold 1.2 million copies. In 2016, he was nominated for the 2016 Latin Grammy Awards in the Record of the Year, Album of the Year, Best Portuguese Language Song and Best Singer-Songwriter Album categories. Djavan's compositions have been recorded by numerous musicians, including Al Jarreau, Carmen McRae and The Manhattan Transfer. His album Vesúvio was ranked as the 35th best Brazilian album of 2018 by the Brazilian edition of Rolling Stone magazine. Source: Article "Djavan" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Dominguinhos (2014) — Self
  2. Champs-Elysées (1982) — Self
  3. Para Viver Um Grande Amor (1984) — Vinícius
  4. Sacrée soirée (1987) — Self
  5. O Nome Dela é Gal (2017) — Self
  6. Corrida do Ouro (1974) — Ele mesmo
  7. A Farra do Circo (2013) — Self
  8. Chitãozinho & Xororó 40 Anos Sinfônico (2011) — Self
  9. Anjo Mau (1976) — Self
  10. Djavan ao Vivo (2001) — Self - Singer
  11. Cacaso (2016) — Self
  12. Alcione - Duas Faces (2011) — Self - Guest
  13. Fattoruso (2017) — Self - Interviewed
  14. Djavan - Ária Ao Vivo (2011) — Self - Singer
  15. Djavan - Rua dos Amores - Ao Vivo (2014) — Self
  16. Djavan: Programa Ensaio (1999) — Self
  17. Eu, Meu Pai e Os Cariocas (2017) — Self
  18. Dias de Euforia (1989) — Self
  19. Moacir Santos - Ouro Negro (2001) — Self
  20. Nas Ondas de Dorival Caymmi (2024) — Self (archive footage)
  21. Músicos de Latinoamérica (2011) — Self
  22. Criança Esperança (1986) — Self
  23. Grandes Nomes (1980) — Self
  24. Chico & Caetano (1986)

Directed

  1. Djavan ao Vivo (2001) — Director