A Chave was a rock band formed in the city of Curitiba, the capital of the Brazilian state of Paraná. A forerunner of Paraná's rock scene, its lineup included Ivo Rodrigues (vocals), Paulo Teixeira (guitar and vocals), Carlão Gaertner (bass), and Orlando Azevedo (drums). Much of the band's music was co-written with the poet Paulo Leminski. Founded in 1969 under the influence of renowned bands such as the Rolling Stones, Deep Purple, Steppenwolf, and Led Zeppelin, and with a 'Classic Rock' sound, the band performed alongside famous groups and singers, including Se…
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