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Kiss of the Spider Monkey

By Brazzil Magazine In Brazil everything ‘dances’—the palm trees, the ocean, the verdant mountains. ...

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Bondo Wyszpolski

Daúde She Must Be Good

It was a magic night at Canecão in Rio. In the audience the likes ...

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Kirsten Weinoldt
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Reggae from the Badlands

Brazilian pop has traditionally been a product of mauricinhos, young people from upper-middle class ...

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Bruce Gilman
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Perchance to Dream

January 2002 Music Perchance to Dream What to be, or not to be, will ...

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Bruce Gilman
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Bye-bye, Bad Girl!

In her last studio album—Com Você… Meu Mundo Estaria Completo from ’99—Cássia Eller sang ...

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Ernest Barteldes
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Leave it to the Pirates

At least half of all CDs sold in Brazil are pirated copies. For a ...

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Elma Lia Nascimento
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The Winds of Delight

Recife Antigo seemed kind of like the French Quarter in New Orleans. They were ...

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Darrell Westmoreland

RAPIDINHAS January 2002 – Cássia Eller

RAPIDINHAS Music Rock Silenced As 2001 approached its conclusion, Brazilian music faced another untimely ...

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Ernest Barteldes
Rita Peixoto and Carlos Fuchs CD

Independent in Rio – Part II

More and more artists are taking control of their own recordings. Rita Peixoto and ...

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Daniella Thompson

Chico Lives

  For long considered a patrimony of Brazilian music, Francisco Buarque de Hollanda, better ...

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Kirsten Weinoldt