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    A samba school (Portuguese: Escola de samba) is a dancing, marching, and drumming (Samba Enredo) club. They practice and often perform in a huge square-compounds...
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    general public singers such as Jovelina Pérola Negra and Zeca Pagodinho. Especially prioritizing partido-alto sambas, this LP, as well as the works since...
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  • Jovelina Pérola Negra (July 21, 1944 – November 2, 1998), stage name of Jovelina Farias Belfort, was a Brazilian samba singer and songwriter. Known by...
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  • The Grêmio Recreativo Escola de Samba Portela or Portela for short, is a traditional samba school, founded in 1923, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The school...
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  • The Liga Independente das Escolas de Samba de São Paulo - Independent League of the Samba Schools of São Paulo - or LigaSP is an entity that administrates...
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    Grêmio Recreativo Escola de Samba Estação Primeira de Mangueira, or simply Mangueira, is a samba school in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The school was founded...
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    she recorded her first single (the samba "Não vá Simbora") in 1929. Miranda's second single, "Prá Você Gostar de Mim" (also known as "Taí", and released...
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    Leci Brandão (category Musicians from Rio de Janeiro (city))
    Popular Music (Música Popular Brasileira or MPB). She is the daughter of Pérola Negra, one of the artists who pioneered in making the Brazilian pagode music...
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    Vieira (February 19, 2020). "Lívia Andrade diz que fechou com Pérola Negra depois que escola perdeu 40% das fantasias em enchentes". G1. "André Vasco, Lívia...
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    Luiz Melodia (category Musicians from Rio de Janeiro (city))
    of Rio de Janeiro) in the Estácio district—often referred to as the 'Birthplace [or cradle] of Samba'. Melodia's first LP record, Pérola negra (Black...
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    Grêmio Recreativo Escola de Samba Unidos de Vila Isabel is a samba school in Rio de Janeiro. It was thrice champion of the Special Group and is currently...
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    Dona Ivone Lara (category Samba musicians)
    Lara 1986 – Arte do encontro (with Jovelina Pérola Negra) 1998 – Bodas de ouro 1999 – Um natal de samba (with Délcio Carvalho) 2001 – Nasci para sonhar...
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    Martinho da Vila (category Samba musicians)
    Samba, Vai – (Columbia/Sony Music) 1992 – No Templo da Criação– (Columbia/Sony Music) 1992 – Martinho da Vila – (Columbia/Sony Music) 1993 – Escola de...
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    da Cidade", "À Primeira Vista", "Rapunzel", "Nobre Vagabundo", "Ilê Pérola Negra", "Mutante", "Maimbê Dandá", "Levada Brasileira", "Oyá Por Nós", among...
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    obra de João Gilberto, diz laudo de Paulo Jobim". Terra Magazine (in Portuguese). Retrieved 8 July 2019. "Há 50 anos, João Gilberto estreou seu samba harmônico...
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    Dorival Caymmi (category Samba musicians)
    the birth of Brazil's bossa nova movement, and several of his samba pieces, such as "Samba da Minha Terra", "Doralice" and "Saudade da Bahia", have become...
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    became international hits, such as the "Garota de Ipanema" ("The Girl from Ipanema"), as well as "Samba da Benção". Moraes introduced promising singers...
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    Maurício Araújo de Sousa (Portuguese: [mawˈɾisju dʒi ˈsowzɐ]; born October 27, 1935) is a Brazilian cartoonist and businessman who has created over 200...
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    Beth Carvalho (category Samba musicians)
    Elizabeth "Beth" Santos Leal de Carvalho (May 5, 1946 – April 30, 2019) was a Brazilian samba singer, guitarist, cavaquinist and composer. Carvalho was...
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    Juliana Alves (category Actresses from Rio de Janeiro (city))
    Representing the Mocidade Independente de Padre Miguel, Renascer de Jacarepaguá, Vila Isabel e Pérola Negra at the Carnival of São Paulo. In 2013 she...
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    Carlos de (2004). Crisólogo: O estudante de poesia Caetano Veloso. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: HP Comunicação. De Stefano, Gildo, Il popolo del samba, La vicenda...
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    ballads, to sensual love songs, to Portuguese fados all the way to energetic sambas and lambadas. Born in Belém in 1956, she made her public debut in her home...
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    parallels with the military regime. Despite the censorship, songs such as "Samba de Orly" (1970), "Acorda amor" (1974, as "Julinho da Adelaide") manifested...
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    eclectic range of influences, including rock, Brazilian genres including samba, African music, and reggae. Gil started to play music as a child and was...
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    Marisa Monte (category Musicians from Rio de Janeiro (city))
    composer, instrumentalist, and producer of Brazilian popular music and samba. As of 2011, she had sold 10 million albums worldwide and has won numerous...
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    Noel Rosa (category Samba musicians)
    drinking and playing with other samba musicians. Together with Braguinha and Almirante he formed the musical group Bando de Tangarás.[citation needed] Soon...
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    Mercedes Sosa (category Articles with German-language sources (de))
    [meɾˈseðes ˈsosa]; 9 July 1935 – 4 October 2009), sometimes known as La Negra (lit. 'The Black', an affectionate nickname for people with a darker complexion...
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    pioneering Brazilian pop musician who fuses funk. soul. and samba] and Moreira da Silva [a samba musician from the 1930s and '40s], understand? .... It would...
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    1989, he was the Honorary President of the first samba school in the UK, the London School of Samba. In 1981 he performed at the Woodstock Jazz Festival...
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    I’m sending you news on this tape. Here we play football, there’s lots of samba, lots of choro and rock’n'roll. Some days it rains, some days it’s sunny...
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