Bau (musician)

Rufino Almeida (born 1962, São Vicente), better known as Bau, is a Cape Verdean musician. His father, an instrument maker taught him how to make and play the guitar, the cavaquinho and the violin. In 1994, he joined the touring band of Cesária Évora and in 1996 became her musical director.[1] In September 1999 he moved on and his song Raquel was featured in Pedro Almodóvar's 2002 film Talk to Her.[2]

Notes

  1. ↑ Bau (The Leopard Man's African Music Guide)
  2. ↑ Bau at the Internet Movie Database


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