José Augusto (singer)

José Augusto
José Augusto in 2012
Background information
Birth name	José Augusto Cougil
Born	(1953-08-16) August 16, 1953 (age 64) Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil
Died	Latin pop
Genres	Pop Rock
Years active	1971 - present
Labels	EMI Music, BMG, Polygram Records, Abril Music and Universal Music
Website	www.joseaugusto.com.br

José Augusto (born José Augusto Cougil on August 16, 1953 in Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian singer-songwriter. He sings love balladas and romantic music in general, both in Portuguese and Spanish languages. His song "Mi Historia Entre Tus Dedos" (My History Between Your Fingers) peaked at #33 and #17 in the Billboard's Hot Latin Tracks and Latin Pop Airplay, respectively.