Nando Lauria (born 11 May 1960 in Recife, Brazil) is a Brazilian singer, guitarist, composer, arranger and record producer. As early as seven years old, Lauria began playing violao (Brazilian acoustic guitar). He grew up in a musical family where his older brother played electric guitar in a band, and Lauria used to go to their concerts attempting to mimic the behavior at home with his violao. As a youth in the 1970s he heard repeatedly Beatles' releases, as well as popular Brazilian musicians. Read more on Last.fm