Guilherme Franco

Guilherme Franco

perc, *1946 BR, São Paulo
Musician of Jazz and R&B/Soul
A.k.a. Antonio Guilherme De Souza Franco

Brazilian percussionist and drummer, born 25 November 1946 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Died on November 12, 2016 in Mogi das Cruzes, São Paulo, Brazil. Was a member of groups led by McCoy Tyner, Keith Jarrett, Don Pullen, Lonnie Liston Smith, Azar Lawrence as well as of the Amazon big band led by Thiago de Mello. Also recorded with Carlos Franzetti, Archie Shepp, Elvin Jones, Buster Williams and many others.

Instruments

Percussion
Vocals
Drums
Congas
Flute

Genres

Jazz
R&B/Soul
Latin
Folk
World

Plays With

Lonnie Liston Smith And The Cosmic Echoes

McCoy Tyner Quintet

Pé De Boi

Multinational Big Band

Fabiano Orchestra

John McKenna

Popular Tracks

Sinal de Aviso on Sinal de Aviso by Duo Franco & Guilherme Franco

Me Enche de Amor - Acústico on Me Enche de Amor by Duo Franco, Bekah Costa & Guilherme Franco

Hora da Raiva on Hora da Raiva by Guilherme Franco

Fuga on Fuga by Guilherme Franco

Você Precisa É de Deus on Você Precisa É de Deus by Guilherme Franco

Valeu a Pena on Valeu a Pena by Guilherme Franco

Teu Descanso on Teu Descanso by Guilherme Franco

⁠Derrame Amor on ⁠Derrame Amor by Duo Franco & Guilherme Franco

Teu Descanso - Playback on Teu Descanso by Guilherme Franco

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Band Members

Discography

Title	Artist	Year	Type
Brazilian Watercolour	Ivo Perelman With Matthew Shipp, Rashied Ali, Guilherme Franco, Cyro Baptista	1999	Album
Capoeira: Legendary Music Of Brazil	Guilherme Franco	1998	Album
Ichi-Ban	Louis Hayes, Junior Cook, Woody Shaw, Ronnie Mathews, Stafford James, Guilherme Franco	1976	Album

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