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Diego Figueiredo
Figueiredo in 2010
Figueiredo in 2010
Background information
OriginFranca, Brazil
GenresJazz
LabelsBiscoito Fino, Stunt Records, Arbors Records, Venus Records
Websitewww.diegofigueiredo.com

Diego Figueiredo (born 1980) (pronounced fig-a-ray-doe) is a Grammy-nominated Brazilian jazz guitarist.[1]

Biography

Figueiredo began playing music at a young age, going through a number of different instruments before finally choosing guitar at age 12. He was playing at pubs and nightclubs by 15, both with groups and as a solo musician.[2] He released his first album at 17.[3]

Discography

References

  1. ^ "GRAMMY Award Results for Diego Figueiredo". grammy.com. Grammy Awards.
  2. ^ "Biography".
  3. ^ Yarborough, Chuck (8 January 2018). "Anderson Varejao's pal Diego Figueiredo returns to Nighttown for an evening of Brazilian jazz". Retrieved 23 April 2020.