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Roberto Silva
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Genre: Classical, World
Biography: With Ciro Monteiro, Roberto Silva was one of the developers of the richly syncopated melodic division of samba singing launched by Luís Reis and Vassourinha. Some of his biggest hits are "Maria Tereza" (Altamiro Carrilho), "Normélia", "Mandei Fazer um Patuá" (both by Raimundo Olavo/Norberto Martins), ...Read full biography
Descendo O Morro No. 2
Descendo O Morro No. 2
Released: 1959
Label: Copacabana Records
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On his second LP, Roberto Silva recorded his hits "Normélia" (Raymundo Olavo/Norberto Martins), "Maria Theresa" (Altamiro Carrilho), and other sambas later recorded with success by João Gilberto ("Aos ...Read full review
Descendo O Morro
Descendo O Morro
Released: 1958
Label: EMI Music Distribution
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More Roberto Silva albums: Main Albums (8), Compilations (4)
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