Fausto Fawcett
Fausto Fawcett | |
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Fawcett being interviewed by TV Brasil's talk show Diverso in 2012 | |
| Born | Fausto Borel Cardoso May 10, 1957 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter, rhythm guitarist, lyricist, novelist, short story writer, playwright, journalist, actor, screenwriter |
| Years active | 1986–present |
| Notable work | Santa Clara Poltergeist Básico Instinto "Kátia Flávia, a Godiva do Irajá" |
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| Instrument(s) | Vocals, rhythm guitar |
| Labels | WEA, Chaos |
Fausto Borel Cardoso (born May 10, 1957), known professionally as Fausto Fawcett, is a Brazilian singer-songwriter, lyricist, novelist, short story writer, playwright, journalist, actor and screenwriter, famous for his frequent collaborations with fellow musician Laufer and for being a major exponent of rap rock and cyberpunk literature in Brazil. His best known compositions are the 1987 hit "Kátia Flávia, a Godiva do Irajá" and "Rio 40°", recorded by Fernanda Abreu in 1992.