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Orlando Silva
21,315 listeners
Orlando Silva (Orlando Garcia da Silva - 10/3/1915 Rio de Janeiro - 8/7/1978 Rio de Janeiro) is regarded by many as the best Brazilian si… read moreOrlando Silva (Orlando Garcia da Silva - 10/3/1915 Rio de Janeiro - 8/7/1978 Rio de Janeiro) is regarded by many as the best Brazilian singer of all times. Certainly he was fundamental in the process of modernization of Brazilian popul… read moreOrlando Silva (Orlando Garcia da Silva - 10/3/1915 Rio de Janeiro - 8/7/1978 Rio de Janeiro) is regarded by many as the best Brazilian singer of all times. Certainly he was fundamental in the process of modernization of Brazilian popular music, through his subtle rhythmic facility allied to an … read more -
Aracy de Almeida
19,710 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 -
Noel Rosa
41,257 listeners
Noel de Medeiros Rosa (December 11, 1910 — May 4, 1937) was a Brazilian songwriter, singer, and guitar/banjo player. One of the greatest na… read moreNoel de Medeiros Rosa (December 11, 1910 — May 4, 1937) was a Brazilian songwriter, singer, and guitar/banjo player. One of the greatest names in Brazilian popular music, Noel gave a new twist to samba, combining its Afro-Brazilian roots with a more urban, witty language and making it a vehicle f… read more -
Jamelão
19,940 listeners
José Bispo Clementino dos Santos (May 12, 1913, Rio de Janeiro - June 14, 2008) is a Brazilian samba singer known as Jamelão. He began in m… read moreJosé Bispo Clementino dos Santos (May 12, 1913, Rio de Janeiro - June 14, 2008) is a Brazilian samba singer known as Jamelão. He began in music as a tamborim player, but later became known as a kind of crooner in the samba-canção style. … read moreJosé Bispo Clementino dos Santos (May 12, 1913, Rio de Janeiro - June 14, 2008) is a Brazilian samba singer known as Jamelão. He began in music as a tamborim player, but later became known as a kind of crooner in the samba-canção style. He became the official singer at Mangueira carnavals and has… read more -
Moreira da Silva
23,458 listeners
Antônio Moreira da Silva (Rio de Janeiro, 1 April 1902 — Rio de Janeiro, died 6 June 2000) was a very reputed Brazilian singer and songwrit… read moreAntônio Moreira da Silva (Rio de Janeiro, 1 April 1902 — Rio de Janeiro, died 6 June 2000) was a very reputed Brazilian singer and songwriter of Samba, also known by his nickname Kid Moringueira. Older son of Bernardino de Sousa Paranhos… read moreAntônio Moreira da Silva (Rio de Janeiro, 1 April 1902 — Rio de Janeiro, died 6 June 2000) was a very reputed Brazilian singer and songwriter of Samba, also known by his nickname Kid Moringueira. Older son of Bernardino de Sousa Paranhos, trombone player for the Rio de Janeiro Military Police (PM… read more -
Candeia
47,887 listeners
Blending a rich talent as samba composer with a passion for the Negro cause, Candeia had great success with his sambas, with which the prom… read moreBlending a rich talent as samba composer with a passion for the Negro cause, Candeia had great success with his sambas, with which the prominent samba school Portela (co-founded by him) had several important victories. His compositions w… read moreBlending a rich talent as samba composer with a passion for the Negro cause, Candeia had great success with his sambas, with which the prominent samba school Portela (co-founded by him) had several important victories. His compositions were also recorded by many great artists like Clementina de J… read more -
Paulinho da Viola
248,112 listeners
Paulinho da Viola (born Paulo César Batista de Faria on November 12, 1942) is a Brazilian guitar, cavaquinho and bandolin player, known for… read morePaulinho da Viola (born Paulo César Batista de Faria on November 12, 1942) is a Brazilian guitar, cavaquinho and bandolin player, known for his sophisticated harmonies and soft, gentle singing voice. Born in Rio de Janeiro to a family de… read morePaulinho da Viola (born Paulo César Batista de Faria on November 12, 1942) is a Brazilian guitar, cavaquinho and bandolin player, known for his sophisticated harmonies and soft, gentle singing voice. Born in Rio de Janeiro to a family deeply rooted in the samba tradition, Paulinho met and befrien… read more -
Carlos Galhardo
4,638 listeners
Carlos Galhardo (Catello Carlos Guagliardi), singer, born in Buenos Aires, Argentina (Apr 25, 1913( and died in Rio de Janeiro (Jul 26, 198… read moreCarlos Galhardo (Catello Carlos Guagliardi), singer, born in Buenos Aires, Argentina (Apr 25, 1913( and died in Rio de Janeiro (Jul 26, 1985). One of the greatest disc best-sellers of Brazil all time, recorded 570 discs. Hits: Allah-la-… read moreCarlos Galhardo (Catello Carlos Guagliardi), singer, born in Buenos Aires, Argentina (Apr 25, 1913( and died in Rio de Janeiro (Jul 26, 1985). One of the greatest disc best-sellers of Brazil all time, recorded 570 discs. Hits: Allah-la-ô, Apenas tu, Até amanhã, Boas Festas, Boneca de pano, Casin… read more -
Jorge Veiga
15,036 listeners
Jorge Veiga (Jorge de Oliveira Veiga - April 14,1910 Rio de Janeiro - June 29,1979 Rio de Janeiro) departed from a life of misery as a sho… read moreJorge Veiga (Jorge de Oliveira Veiga - April 14,1910 Rio de Janeiro - June 29,1979 Rio de Janeiro) departed from a life of misery as a shoe-shiner and doer of small jobs to a highly successful career as a samba singer. His specialty wer… read moreJorge Veiga (Jorge de Oliveira Veiga - April 14,1910 Rio de Janeiro - June 29,1979 Rio de Janeiro) departed from a life of misery as a shoe-shiner and doer of small jobs to a highly successful career as a samba singer. His specialty were humorous Carnival sambas and sambas-de-breque in which the… read more -
Mário Reis
2,911 listeners
Mário Reis (Mário da Silveira Meirelles Reis - 12/31/1907 Rio de Janeiro - 10/5/1981 Rio de Janeiro) was one of the best interpreters of Br… read moreMário Reis (Mário da Silveira Meirelles Reis - 12/31/1907 Rio de Janeiro - 10/5/1981 Rio de Janeiro) was one of the best interpreters of Brazilian popular music. Active and successful from 1928 to 1936, he helped popularize the (at the t… read moreMário Reis (Mário da Silveira Meirelles Reis - 12/31/1907 Rio de Janeiro - 10/5/1981 Rio de Janeiro) was one of the best interpreters of Brazilian popular music. Active and successful from 1928 to 1936, he helped popularize the (at the time) unknown and genial composers of the Carioca hills throu… read more