Born May 31, 1948 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Paulinho Da Costa is a percussionist and has started his career playing in various brazilian ensembles and samba groups.
Arriving in the USA in 1973, Paulinho played in Sergio Mendez band for four years before to become one of the most in-demand percussionist of LA's recording studios in the 80's.
Paulinho Da Costa has also sporadically released solo recordings.
Paulinho Da Costa is a percussionist and has started his career playing in various brazilian ensembles and samba groups.
Arriving in the USA in 1973, Paulinho played in Sergio Mendez band for four years before to become one of the most in-demand percussionist of LA's recording studios in the 80's.
Paulinho Da Costa has also sporadically released solo recordings.
