Alexandre Grooves

Alexandre Bruner ,33 years old.
Known as Alexandre Grooves (or simply, Grooves), he began to play at the age of 7, in the Zimbo Trio’s music school. First, he learned to play the piano, the bass and, later, the guitar, drums and percussion by himself.
Today, besides playing these instruments, he also produces and composes his own songs.
Before starting a solo career, he performed with great artists such as Maurício Manieri, Seu Jorge,
Cláudio Zoli, Jair Oliveira, among others, besides being part of bands like Grooveria and Paumandado.
Already performed with him in his shows Wilson Simoninha, Luciana Mello, Maurício Manieri, Milton Guedes, Gabriel Moura, among others.
Influences: Djavan, Lenny Kravitz, Gilberto Gil, Ray Charles, Stevie Wonder, Seu Jorge, Jamiroquai, Beatles, until gets his unique and unmistakable sound style. The lyrics of his songs are inteligent and sensitive. This is the music of Alexandre Grooves.
The Grooveria’ s multi-instrumentist and singer gets in a solo project with a work that mixes the new and the old, Brazillian Music and POP, in a singular way, with swing and subtlety.
His debut record, “Amanhã eu não vou trabalhar”
(Tomorrow I’ll not work), features Seu Jorge e Maurício Manieri, and the young Brazillian singer Céu.
The song that gives the name to the album reached the radio Eldorado FM’ s top 10(SP-Brazil).
Previously selected for the Latin Grammy Award in 5 categories and chosen by the site iTunes as one of the 10 best records of 2007, Alexandre Grooves and his CD “Amanhã eu não vou trabalhar” give their first step into an international carrer, and the album had already been sold in Japan.