Almir Guineto

Almir de Souza Serra (12 July 1946 – 5 May 2017), better known by his stage name Almir Guineto, was a Brazilian sambista, singer-songwriter and instrumentalist. He worked in the genres of samba and pagode. He was born in Rio de Janeiro.
Guineto died on 5 May 2017 in Rio de Janeiro from complications of chronic kidney disease and diabetes, aged 70.