Toquinho

Brazilian musician

Born: 6 July 1946
São Paulo
Country: Brazil
Active: 1964–
Record labels: Philips Records
Discography: 39 albums

Biography

Toquinho is a jazz musician who plays guitar and voice. Toquinho was born on 6 July 1946 in São Paulo. The music is usually filed under bossa nova, música popular brasileira and samba. Record labels: Philips Records. The discography here lists 39 albums, from “A bossa do Toquinho” (1966) to “Bachianinha: Toquinho e Yamandu Costa (Live at Rio Montreux Jazz Festival)” (2021). Honours include Officer of the Order of Rio Branco (2006), Latin Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award (2012) and Latin Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Album (2021).

Antônio Pecci Filho (born July 6, 1946), better known as Toquinho, is a Brazilian singer and guitarist. He is well known for his collaborations, as composer and performer, with Vinicius de Moraes.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

A bossa do Toquinho 1966 · Som Livre Toquinho 1970 · RGE São demais os perigos desta vida... 1972 · RGE Toquinho e Vinicius 1972 · RGE

Botequim 1973

Toquinho/Vinicius & Amigos 1973 · RGE Recife, 1974 (ao Vivo) 1974 · Live O poeta e o violão 1975 Um pouco de ilusão 1980 · Ariola Aquarela 1983 · Ariola

Sonho Dourado 1984

Canção de todas as crianças 1987 · Mercury Records Made in Coração 1990 · Elektra La vita è l'arte dell'incontro 1993 · RCA Canção dos direitos da criança 1997 · Movieplay Toco Toca 1997 · Brasis Toquinho & Vinícius 1997 · Discmedi Blau Viajante do Sonho 1997 Italiano 1999 · Movieplay Sinal aberto 1999 · Live · BMG Toquinho e Paulinho Nogueira 1999 · Movieplay Só tenho tempo pra ser feliz 2003 Mundo da Criança 2004 · Universal Music Ltda. Boca da noite 2006 · Som Livre Live @ RTSI 2006 · Live · edel Toquinho & Orquestra Jazz Sinfônica ao vivo 2008 · Biscoito Fino Quem Viver, Verá 2011 · Biscoito Fino 50 anos de carreira 2018 · Live Canto da sereia 2019 · Aparté A arte de viver 2020 · Deck

Toquinho e Paulo Ricardo Cantam Vinicius 2020 · Live

Bachianinha: Toquinho e Yamandu Costa (Live at Rio Montreux Jazz Festival) 2021 · Live 40 anos de música · Live · Biscoito Fino Acquarello · CGD Convite para ouvir · Discmedi Blau

Ensinando a viver

La Chitarra E Gli Amici (Diario E Ricordi 1982-1983)

Os Primeiros Anos

À sombra de um jatobá · BMG

Also plays on

Albums where Toquinho is credited as a sideman

1988	Elis — 渡辺貞夫	acoustic guitar, vocals
1997	Gravado ao vivo no Canecão — Tom • Vinicius • Toquinho • Miucha	guitar
2001	Pedaço de mim — Chico Buarque	vocals
2011	Professor Kranz tedesco di germania — Piero Piccioni	guitar
2017	Dance of Time — Eliane Elias	vocals, guitar

Awards

2006 Officer of the Order of Rio Branco
2012 Latin Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award
2021 Latin Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Album

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Frequently asked questions

What instrument does Toquinho play?

Toquinho is known for playing guitar and voice.

When and where was Toquinho born?

Toquinho was born 6 July 1946 in São Paulo.

What are Toquinho's best-known albums?

Albums in our database include A bossa do Toquinho (1966), Toquinho (1970), São demais os perigos desta vida... (1972), Toquinho e Vinicius (1972) and Toquinho/Vinicius & Amigos (1973).

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