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Fernando Noronha

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Genres
  
Rock blues Texas blues

Instruments
  
guitar

Occupation(s)
  
Musician, composer

Years active
  
1995–present

Birth name
  
Fernando Nickhorn Noronha

Associated acts
  
Fernando Noronha & Black Soul

Fernando Noronha is a Texas blues Brazilian guitar player and composer, most known by being frontman of Fernando Noronha & Black Soul band.

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Map of Fernando de Noronha, Brazil

Fernando plays professionally since 1995 and during his entire career had opportunity to play and record with many artists, such as BB King, Buddy Guy, Ron Levy, Jeff Healey, Phil Guy, Coco Montoya, Holland K Smith and Chuck Berry. He is well known by "incorporate" the texan style not only in his way of play but also in his costume used on stage.

About Fernando Noronha & Black Soul, BB King said:

 "I feel extremely happy and proud when I see such a young band playing the Blues so well." – BB King

He was considered by HeavyMetal Brasil website one of the 30 best brazilian guitarrists.

Discography

Fernando Noronha & Black Soul discography:

  • Swamp Blues (1997)
  • Heartful of Blues (1999)
  • Blues from Hell (2000)
  • Live in Europe (2001)
  • Changes (2003)
  • Bring It (2006)
  • Meet Yourself (2010)
  • Time Keeps Rolling (2015)
  • References

    Fernando Noronha Wikipedia