Francisco Alves

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Born
19 August 1898
Born In
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Died
27 September 1952 (aged 54)
Francisco Alves (Rio de Janeiro, August 19, 1898 — Pindamonhangaba, September 27, 1952) was maybe the most successful singer of all time in Brazil. In his career span of 35 years of success (interrupted by his death in a car accident), he was the singer who recorded more 78 rpm albums in Brazil than anyone: 526 albums with 983 songs. As a composer, he left around 132 songs, but many of them were later proved to have been bought from composers. Even then, just one of his certified creations (his signature tune, "A Voz do Violão," with lyrics by Horácio Campos) is enough to … read more
Francisco Alves (Rio de Janeiro, August 19, 1898 — Pindamonhangaba, September 27, 1952) was maybe the most successful singer of all time in Brazil. In his career span of 35 years of success (interrupted by his death in a car accident), he was the singer who recorded more 78 rpm albums in Braz… read more
Francisco Alves (Rio de Janeiro, August 19, 1898 — Pindamonhangaba, September 27, 1952) was maybe the most successful singer of all time in Brazil. In his career span of 35 years of success (interrupted by his death in a car accident), he was the singer who recorded more 78 rpm albums in Brazil than anyone: 526 albums with 983 songs. As a composer, he left around… read more

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1 Play track Sinto Saudades fita amarela
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2 Francisco Alves Nervos De Aço
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3 Play track O Rei Da Voz Serra Da Boa Esperança
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4 Play track 100 Anos Aquarela do Brasil
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5 Play track The Music of Brazil / Duets of Francisco Alves & Mário Reis / Recordings 1930-1932 Aquarela Do Brasil (samba) [1939]
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6 O Rei Da Voz Na Virada da Montanha
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7 Play track The Music of Brazil / Duets of Francisco Alves & Mário Reis / Recordings 1930-1932 Se Você Jurar (samba) [1930]
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8 Play track Noel pela Primeira Vez, Vol. 7 Você só...Mente
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9 Canta Brasil! Cinco Letras Que Choram (Adeus)
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10 Coleção Folha Raízes da Música Popular Brasileira, Volume 21 Gosto, mas não é muito
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Albums

  1. 3,894 listeners

    5 Apr 1993 · 66 tracks

    O Rei Da Voz
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  2. 2,002 listeners

    1 Jan 1963 · 12 tracks

    Os Grandes Successos De Francisco Alves
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  3. 1,994 listeners

    30 Jun 2009 · 10 tracks

    The Music of Brazil / Duets of Francisco Alves & Mário Reis / Recordings 1930-1932
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  4. 523 listeners

    1993 · 14 tracks

    In Memoriam
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