Carlos Campos

Years Active

1920s

Genres

song samba, rock, blues

Instruments

guitar, vocals

Biography

Carlos Campos was a Brazilian singer and guitarist who began his artistic career in the mid-1920s. In 1931, he released his first record with the Parlophon label, performing and singing to the guitar. His work spans genres such as song samba and rock/blues, featuring original compositions. He is also associated with the folklore of Olímpia, São Paulo, where he has performed at festivals. His music has been promoted on platforms such as YouTube and Spotify, with recordings of performances and albums released starting from the 1990s.

Campos is recognized for his original music, exploring different styles throughout his career. There are records of his participation in rock and blues events, such as "S Rock" in São Paulo, where he performed with his band. The diversity of his musical production ranges from songs with samba influences to works more focused on rock and blues.

His journey in Brazilian music is marked by longevity and the ability to reinvent himself, remaining active and producing new works. The promotion of his work on digital platforms has allowed new generations to have access to his music, consolidating his legacy as an artist.

Discography

• Sombra Verde (1964)
• La Mentira (1965)
• Piénsalo Bien (1969)
• Los Problemas de Tu Mente (1969)
• Mambo En Trompeta (1972)
• En Un Rincón Del Alma (1972)
• 15 Éxitos (1992)
• Regresa El Campeón (1998)
• Música Maestro (1998)
• Frente A Frente (2001)
• Bailemos Al Ritmo de Carlos Campos (2005)
• Qué Te Ha Dado Esa Mujer (2008)
• Esta Noche La Paso Contigo (2008)
• Amada Amante (2008)
• Siboney (2008)
• Mi Gran Noche (2008)
• Tómame o Déjame (2008)
• Cuidadito Compa y Gallo (2008)
• Cómo Te Extraño Mi Amor (2008)
• El Huerfanito (2008)
• Desvelo de Amor (2008)
• Lindo Veracruz (2008)
• Tu Voz (2008)
• Caleta Tropical (2008)
• Mi Peralvillo (2008)
• Angelito (2008)
• Besos Y Cerezas (2008)
• Para Elisa (2008)
• Adoro (2008)
• Sabor de Engaño (2008)
• Estoy Pensando En Ti (2008)
• Ausencia (2008)
• El Día (2008)
• Hay que Saber Perder (2008)
• Mirando Una Estrella (2008)
• La Nave Del Olvido (2008)
• A Media de La Noche (2008)
• La Flauta Mágica (2008)
• Bodas Negras (2008)
• La Número Cien (2008)
• No Me Vayas A Engañar (2008)
• El Danzón (2011)
• El Amante (2018)
• Beginnings (2018)
• Concierto en el Gran Salón Centro de Convenciones Tlatelolco (En Vivo) (2019)
• Carlos Campos Danzones (Instrumental) (2019)
• Fiesta Con (2023)