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Novos Baianos
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Milton Nascimento
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Milton Nascimento (born 26 October, 1942) is a Brazilian songwriter, singer, and guitarist, who is considered one of the foremost icons of … read moreMilton Nascimento (born 26 October, 1942) is a Brazilian songwriter, singer, and guitarist, who is considered one of the foremost icons of Brazilian popular music. His work spans a multitude of genres, from contemporary folk to jazz, and… read moreMilton Nascimento (born 26 October, 1942) is a Brazilian songwriter, singer, and guitarist, who is considered one of the foremost icons of Brazilian popular music. His work spans a multitude of genres, from contemporary folk to jazz, and is often rooted in the traditional and indigenous music of … read more -
Os Originais Do Samba
139,543 listeners
Os Originais do Samba was a Brazilian samba band founded in Rio de Janeiro in the 60s, comprising Bidi (cuica, vocals), Chiquinho (ganzá, v… read moreOs Originais do Samba was a Brazilian samba band founded in Rio de Janeiro in the 60s, comprising Bidi (cuica, vocals), Chiquinho (ganzá, vocals), Lelei (tambourine, vocals), Mussum (Antonio Carlos Bernardes - reco-reco, vocals), Rubão (… read moreOs Originais do Samba was a Brazilian samba band founded in Rio de Janeiro in the 60s, comprising Bidi (cuica, vocals), Chiquinho (ganzá, vocals), Lelei (tambourine, vocals), Mussum (Antonio Carlos Bernardes - reco-reco, vocals), Rubão (surdo, vocals), and later by Bigode (vocals, pandeiro), Zeca… read more -
Cartola
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Luiz Melodia
172,573 listeners
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Gilberto Gil
598,037 listeners
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Trio Mocotó
54,214 listeners
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Tim Maia
566,097 listeners
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Caetano Veloso
859,533 listeners
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Lô Borges
312,964 listeners
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