Bio:
Paulinho Dafilin is a guitar and Brazilian viola player who performs and records with Maria Bethânia and Gal Costa, among others, and who worked extensively with Brazilian icon Jair Rodrigues, including producing and arranging.
Paulo studied samba de viola with Roberto Mendes and played guitars and viola on a deeply regional recording: Dona Edith do Prato's Vozes da Purificação (for which Paulo also was music director).