Romero Lubambo

Born in Rio de Janeiro, Romero Lubambo studied classical guitar at Instituto Villa-Lobos and began his professional career in 1980 with the group Cama de Gato. In 1985, he moved to New York, where he accompanied Astrud Gilberto and worked with jazz musicians.

He formed Trio da Paz with Duduka da Fonseca and Nilson Matta. As a solo artist, he released Lubambo and Só: Brazilian Essence; he also recorded with Edu Lobo and Mauro Senise on Dos Navegantes and Quase Memória.