Braguinha (composer)

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Braguinha
Background information
Birth name	Carlos Alberto Ferreira Braga
Also known as	João de Barro
Born	March 29, 1907 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Died	December 24, 2006 (age 99) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Genres	MPB, Samba, Marchinha
Occupation(s)	Songwriter, writer, producer, singer, screenwriter
Instrument(s)	Singer
Years active	1923–1985

Carlos Alberto Ferreira Braga (March 29, 1907 – December 24, 2006), commonly known as Braguinha ("Little Braga") or João de Barro ("the Hornero"), was a Brazilian songwriter and occasional singer.