Antonio Chainho

António Chainho
Chainho in a performance in Santiago do Cacém
Background information
Born	1938 Santiago do Cacém, Portugal
Origin	Coruche, Portugal
Genres	Fado
Occupation(s)	Musician
Instruments	Portuguese guitar
Website	António Chainho

António Chainho (born Santiago do Cacém, 1938) is a Portuguese fado guitarist. He has worked with many of the great names in fado music, like Hermínia Silva, Carlos do Carmo and José Afonso, and world music, like Paco de Lucía.

In 1998, Chainho contributed "Fado Da Adiça" and "Interlude: Variações Em Mi Menor" to the AIDS benefit compilation album Onda Sonora: Red Hot + Lisbon produced by the Red Hot Organization.