João Bosco

João Bosco was born in Ponte Nova, Minas Gerais, and began recording in 1972 with Agnus Sei for the newspaper O Pasquim's Disco de Bolso project. His partnership with Aldir Blanc defined the first phase of his career and yielded songs such as O Bêbado e a Equilibrista and O Mestre-Sala dos Mares.

In 1973, he released his first LP, João Bosco; albums such as Tiro de Misericórdia and Linha de Passe followed. In 2020, he released Abricó-de-Macaco.