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Dalva De Oliveira
17,850 listeners
Dalva de Oliveira (born as Vicentina Paula de Oliveira in May 5, 1917 - died in Aug 31, 1972) was a Brazilian singer. Married with the comp… read moreDalva de Oliveira (born as Vicentina Paula de Oliveira in May 5, 1917 - died in Aug 31, 1972) was a Brazilian singer. Married with the composer Herivelto Martins and mother of the great bossa-nova singer Pery Ribeiro. Dalva showed with o… read moreDalva de Oliveira (born as Vicentina Paula de Oliveira in May 5, 1917 - died in Aug 31, 1972) was a Brazilian singer. Married with the composer Herivelto Martins and mother of the great bossa-nova singer Pery Ribeiro. Dalva showed with one of the great names of the samba-canção sort. Compared wit… read more -
Nora Ney
9,340 listeners
Called "The Queen of Blue", Nora Ney (Iracema de Souza Ferreira - Mar 20, 1922 Rio de Janeiro - Oct 28, 2003 Rio de Janeiro) debu… read moreCalled "The Queen of Blue", Nora Ney (Iracema de Souza Ferreira - Mar 20, 1922 Rio de Janeiro - Oct 28, 2003 Rio de Janeiro) debuted on the radio in 1951. Her unmistakable contralto voice helped forge a peculiar style. She woul… read moreCalled "The Queen of Blue", Nora Ney (Iracema de Souza Ferreira - Mar 20, 1922 Rio de Janeiro - Oct 28, 2003 Rio de Janeiro) debuted on the radio in 1951. Her unmistakable contralto voice helped forge a peculiar style. She would be the first person to record the hallmark rock song "… read more -
Cauby Peixoto
44,685 listeners
Cauby Peixoto (Cauby Peixoto Barros - 2/10/1931 Niterói, RJ) is considered by many as Brazil's best singer. With his velvety and low … read moreCauby Peixoto (Cauby Peixoto Barros - 2/10/1931 Niterói, RJ) is considered by many as Brazil's best singer. With his velvety and low timbre, influenced by Orlando Silva and Nat "King" Cole, Peixoto coined an individual st… read moreCauby Peixoto (Cauby Peixoto Barros - 2/10/1931 Niterói, RJ) is considered by many as Brazil's best singer. With his velvety and low timbre, influenced by Orlando Silva and Nat "King" Cole, Peixoto coined an individual style interpreting a kaleidoscope of genres ranging from tongu… read more -
Clara Nunes
224,926 listeners
Clara Francisca Gonçalves Pinheiro (August 12, 1942, Caetanópolis, Minas Gerais, Brazil — April 2, 1983, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil), best know… read moreClara Francisca Gonçalves Pinheiro (August 12, 1942, Caetanópolis, Minas Gerais, Brazil — April 2, 1983, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil), best known as Clara Nunes, was one of the biggest female Brazilian singers and performers of samba music and MPB. A researcher of Brazilian popular music, its rhythms … read more -
Elizeth Cardoso
166,936 listeners
Elizeth Cardoso, often listed as Elizete Cardoso, was born Elizete Moreira Cardoso in July 16, 1920. Born in Rio de Janeiro, she was know a… read moreElizeth Cardoso, often listed as Elizete Cardoso, was born Elizete Moreira Cardoso in July 16, 1920. Born in Rio de Janeiro, she was know as "A Divina" (The Divine), and is considered by some to be the greatest singer of samba … read moreElizeth Cardoso, often listed as Elizete Cardoso, was born Elizete Moreira Cardoso in July 16, 1920. Born in Rio de Janeiro, she was know as "A Divina" (The Divine), and is considered by some to be the greatest singer of samba all time. She was discovered by Jacob do Bandolim, who intro… read more -
Dolores Duran
17,976 listeners
Dolores Duran, artistic name of Adiléia Silva da Rocha, was born in Rio de Janeiro in June 7, 1930. She made her public singing debut at a… read moreDolores Duran, artistic name of Adiléia Silva da Rocha, was born in Rio de Janeiro in June 7, 1930. She made her public singing debut at age 10 on the radio. At age 16 she came up with the stage name Dolores Duran and became a crooner, … read moreDolores Duran, artistic name of Adiléia Silva da Rocha, was born in Rio de Janeiro in June 7, 1930. She made her public singing debut at age 10 on the radio. At age 16 she came up with the stage name Dolores Duran and became a crooner, working mainly at the 1950s nostalgic nightclubs in the Copa… read more -
Maysa
161,336 listeners
There are two artists who use this name: 1. A Brazilian MPB singer and songwriter 2. A Grammy-nominated American jazz singer 1. Maysa Figue… read moreThere are two artists who use this name: 1. A Brazilian MPB singer and songwriter 2. A Grammy-nominated American jazz singer 1. Maysa Figueira Monjardim Matarazzo (June 6, 1936, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil – January 22, 1977, Niterói, Rio de … read moreThere are two artists who use this name: 1. A Brazilian MPB singer and songwriter 2. A Grammy-nominated American jazz singer 1. Maysa Figueira Monjardim Matarazzo (June 6, 1936, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil – January 22, 1977, Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil), better known as Maysa Matarazzo or simply … read more -
Doris Monteiro
47,044 listeners
Dóris Monteiro (Adelina Dóris Monteiro - Oct 23, 1934 Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian singer whose career has spanned over 50 years. She ha… read moreDóris Monteiro (Adelina Dóris Monteiro - Oct 23, 1934 Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian singer whose career has spanned over 50 years. She has enjoyed success both as a singer and as an actress, and has recorded over 20 solo LPs. At 13 (i… read moreDóris Monteiro (Adelina Dóris Monteiro - Oct 23, 1934 Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian singer whose career has spanned over 50 years. She has enjoyed success both as a singer and as an actress, and has recorded over 20 solo LPs. At 13 (in 1947), Dóris Monteiro had her debut on radio. She won the … read more -
Aracy de Almeida
19,673 listeners
Considered the biggest interpreter of Noel Rosa, Aracy de Almeida (Aug 19, 1914 - Jun 20, 1988) started singing in churches in the suburbs … read moreConsidered the biggest interpreter of Noel Rosa, Aracy de Almeida (Aug 19, 1914 - Jun 20, 1988) started singing in churches in the suburbs of Rio de Janeiro until being taken to the radio intermediary Custódio Mesquita in 1933. Soon she … read moreConsidered the biggest interpreter of Noel Rosa, Aracy de Almeida (Aug 19, 1914 - Jun 20, 1988) started singing in churches in the suburbs of Rio de Janeiro until being taken to the radio intermediary Custódio Mesquita in 1933. Soon she made radio fame as interpreter of the sambas of Philips, May… read more