Person

Jacob do Bandolim

Jacob do Bandolim (born Jacob Pick Bittencourt; February 14, 1918 – August 13, 1969) was a Brazilian composer and musician. Born to a Brazilian-Jewish mother and a gentile father in Rio de Janeiro, his stage name means "Mandolin Jacob", after the instrument he played.

A perfectionist, Jacob was able to achieve from his band Época de Ouro the highest levels of quality. Jacob hated the stereotype o…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
Brazil
Born
February 14th, 1918
Died
August 13th, 1969
Genres
Labels
RCA
RCA Victor
Acoustic Disc
Last updated: May 13th, 2019

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