Ary Sanches

Ariovaldo Sanches Lopes was born in São Paulo and began singing as a teenager at parties in Mooca, Brás and Bexiga. In 1965, Roberto Carlos invited him to appear on Jovem Guarda on TV Record.

He released records through Continental, including the 1967 LP Ary Sanchez, and resumed his career in Brazil in 1986. In 1989, he formed the band 4º Dimensão; in 2003, he recorded the CD Convite para Ouvir. He died in São Paulo in 2023.