Luiz Americano

Luiz Americano
Born(1900-02-27)27 February 1900
Died29 March 1960(1960-03-29) (aged 60)
Other namesLuís Americano; Luiz Americano Rego; Luiz Americano do Rego
Occupation(s)musician and composer
Years activelate 1920s – 1959
Known forchoro compositions; saxophone performance
Notable workÉ do que há ; Lágrimas de virgem; Numa Seresta

Luiz Americano (27 February 1900 – 29 March 1960) was a Brazilian choro musician and composer. He was best known as a clarinetist, saxophonist and recording artiste.