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Excerpt from the show Dona Edith do Prato & Vozes da Purificação for the series Toca Brazil's Itau Cultural.
Dona Edith do Prato ( 1916-2010 ) was from Santo Amaro, a colonial town surrounded by sugar cane plantations in the state of Bahia. Dona Edith, as she was known, didn't become a professional musician until her 60s, when she went on tour with the legendary singer Caetano Veloso.
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