August 13, 2010

Clara Nunes - "Minha Festa " ( 1973 )

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Clara Francisca Nunes Pinheiro, best known simply as Clara Nunes, (1943 - 1983) was a samba singer, considered one of the greatest interpreters of her country. Researcher of Brazilian popular music, rhythms and folklore, she also traveled several times to Africa. Her Knowledge of Afro-Brazilian dances and traditions has made the Umbanda. Clara Nunes was one of the singers that more serious composers of the songs Portela, her favorite samba school. She was the first Brazilian female singer to sell over 100 thousand copies, overturning the supposed taboo, according to which women were unable to sell so many records. She remains one of the most popular and beloved musicians in Brazil.

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