Durval Lélys

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Durval Lélys (born December 6, 1957) is a Brazilian musician, singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and lyricist. He is best known as the frontman of the Salvador (Brazil)-based axé band Asa de Águia. Durval is well known as being one of the main personas from the Brazilian carnival.

Born
Durval Lelis Tavares

(1957-12-06) December 6, 1957 (age 68)
GenresAxé
OccupationsMusician, songwriter
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Durval Lélys
Durval Lélys on stage
Durval Lélys on stage
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Born
Durval Lelis Tavares

(1957-12-06) December 6, 1957 (age 68)
OriginSalvador, BA, Brazil
GenresAxé
OccupationsMusician, songwriter
InstrumentsVocals, electric guitar, harmonica
Years active1981–present
LabelsUniversal Music
Sony BMG
Som Livre
Websitewww.durvallelys.com.br
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Before starting his professional music career, he got a Bachelor's degree in Architecture from Federal University of Bahia (UFBA). He enjoys sculpting and designing as side activities. During his leisure time, he's an avid surfer and practitioner of SwáSthya Yôga. Durval is married and has two children.


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