Targino Alves Gondim Filho, born on October 7, 1972, in Pernambuco, Brazil, is
an accordionist, composer, and musician. At age four, he moved to Juazeiro,
Bahia, where his father introduced him to the accordion at eight years old. By
18, Gondim began performing in shows across interior cities of Pernambuco. His
breakthrough came with "Até Mais Ver" in 1994, leading to television appearances
and greater prominence. In 2000, presenter Regina Casé included his song
"Esperando na Janela" in the film Me You Them, which won a Latin Grammy for Best
Brazilian Song in 2001 and became the ...