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    Maria do Carmo Miranda da Cunha GCIH, OMC (9 February 1909 – 5 August 1955), known professionally as Carmen Miranda (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈkaʁmẽj...
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    La Vida" the first single from Final Vol. 2. a duet with Argentine star Maria Becerra and become his eighth #1 on Billboard's Tropical Airplay chart....
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    her advanced age, did not understand her son's death; Pelé's sister Maria Lucia do Nascimento described their mother as "in her own little world". "He...
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  • influences. The opening track, "Canção Agalopada", features soprano Maria Lúcia Godoy and was based on a poem by Ramalho which was featured in his 1977...
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    Maria Bethânia Viana Teles Veloso (Portuguese pronunciation: [maˈɾiɐ beˈtɐ̃niɐ]; born 18 June 1946) is a Brazilian singer and songwriter. Born in Santo...
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    Luiz Olimecha Lydia Hortélio Mamulengo Só-Riso Manoel de Oliveira Maria Lúcia Godoy Maracatu Estrela de Ouro de Aliança Mestre Vitalino Mia Couto Miguel...
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    Luiz Olimecha Lydia Hortélio Mamulengo Só-Riso Manoel de Oliveira Maria Lúcia Godoy Maracatu Estrela de Ouro de Aliança Mestre Vitalino Mia Couto Miguel...
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    Brazil. Son of the record producer João Araújo and the amateur singer Maria Lúcia Araújo, Cazuza always had close contact with music. Influenced since...
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    of Liberation, trans. Tony Coates. New York: Continuum, 1992. (With Ana Maria Araújo Freire) Pedagogy of Hope: Reliving Pedagogy of the Oppressed. New...
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    Luiz Olimecha Lydia Hortélio Mamulengo Só-Riso Manoel de Oliveira Maria Lúcia Godoy Maracatu Estrela de Ouro de Aliança Mestre Vitalino Mia Couto Miguel...
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    Nascimento in 1998. Milton Nascimento was born in Rio de Janeiro. His mother, Maria Nascimento, was a maid. As a baby, Nascimento was adopted by a couple who...
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    Luiz Olimecha Lydia Hortélio Mamulengo Só-Riso Manoel de Oliveira Maria Lúcia Godoy Maracatu Estrela de Ouro de Aliança Mestre Vitalino Mia Couto Miguel...
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    Luiz Olimecha Lydia Hortélio Mamulengo Só-Riso Manoel de Oliveira Maria Lúcia Godoy Maracatu Estrela de Ouro de Aliança Mestre Vitalino Mia Couto Miguel...
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    Luiz Olimecha Lydia Hortélio Mamulengo Só-Riso Manoel de Oliveira Maria Lúcia Godoy Maracatu Estrela de Ouro de Aliança Mestre Vitalino Mia Couto Miguel...
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    Bidu Sayão; living singers include Eliane Coelho, Kismara Pessatti, Maria Lúcia Godoy, Sebastião Teixeira, and others. In the 1980s, a wave of Brazilian...
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    Luiz Olimecha Lydia Hortélio Mamulengo Só-Riso Manoel de Oliveira Maria Lúcia Godoy Maracatu Estrela de Ouro de Aliança Mestre Vitalino Mia Couto Miguel...
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    1958) "Desafinado" // "Hô-bá-lá-lá" (Odeon 14.426, 1958) "Lôbo Bôbo" // "Maria Ninguém" (Odeon 14.460, 1959) Cantando as Músicas do Film 'Orfeu do Carnaval'...
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    started a solo career. She was initially part of a female duo with singer Lúcia Turnbull called Cilibrinas do Éden, and after a short time the duo met Lisergia...
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    Luiz Olimecha Lydia Hortélio Mamulengo Só-Riso Manoel de Oliveira Maria Lúcia Godoy Maracatu Estrela de Ouro de Aliança Mestre Vitalino Mia Couto Miguel...
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    Montevideo, returning to Brazil in transit. While in Brazil, he married Maria Lucia Proença. Elizete Cardoso's Canção do Amor Demais -- a seminal album in...
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    Gal Maria da Graça Costa Penna Burgos (born Maria da Graça Costa Penna Burgos; 26 September 1945 – 9 November 2022), known professionally as Gal Costa...
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    Joan Baez, Francis Cabrel, Gal Costa, Luz Casal, Lila Downs, Lucio Dalla, Maria Farantouri, Lucecita Benitez, Nilda Fernández, Charly Garcia, León Gieco...
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    Luiz Olimecha Lydia Hortélio Mamulengo Só-Riso Manoel de Oliveira Maria Lúcia Godoy Maracatu Estrela de Ouro de Aliança Mestre Vitalino Mia Couto Miguel...
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    (born 1944), and their two daughters Maria Isabel Brandão Carvalhais de Oliveira (born 1947) and Adelaide Maria Brandão Carvalhais de Oliveira (born 1948)...
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  • Luiz Olimecha Lydia Hortélio Mamulengo Só-Riso Manoel de Oliveira Maria Lúcia Godoy Maracatu Estrela de Ouro de Aliança Mestre Vitalino Mia Couto Miguel...
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    Luiz Olimecha Lydia Hortélio Mamulengo Só-Riso Manoel de Oliveira Maria Lúcia Godoy Maracatu Estrela de Ouro de Aliança Mestre Vitalino Mia Couto Miguel...
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    Luiz Olimecha Lydia Hortélio Mamulengo Só-Riso Manoel de Oliveira Maria Lúcia Godoy Maracatu Estrela de Ouro de Aliança Mestre Vitalino Mia Couto Miguel...
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    collaborating and performing together, releasing a single and EP. Along with Maria Bethânia (Veloso's sister), Gal Costa, and Tom Zé, Gil and Veloso performed...
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    with a group of several other musicians and artists—including his sister Maria Bethânia—in the same period. However, the Brazilian military dictatorship...
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    Holanda was a well-known historian, sociologist and journalist and his mother Maria Amélia Cesário Alvim was a painter and pianist. He is also brother of the...
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