Marcos Valle

Marcos Valle
Valle during an interview in 2019
Born	Marcos Kostenbader Valle (1943-09-14) September 14, 1943 (age 81) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Musical career
Genres	Samba, bossa nova
Occupation	Singer-songwriter
Instrument(s)	Vocals, piano, guitar, harmonica, mandolin
Years active	1963–present
Labels	Odeon, EMI, Far Out
Musical artist
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Marcos Kostenbader Valle (born 14 September 1943)^[1] is a Brazilian singer, songwriter, and record producer. He has produced works in many musical styles, including bossa nova, samba, and fusions of rock, soul, jazz, and dance music with Brazilian styles. Valle is credited for popularizing bossa nova in the 1960s.^[2]