Aracy de Almeida

Considered the biggest interpreter of Noel Rosa, Aracy de Almeida (Aug 19, 1914 - Jun 20, 1988) started singing in churches in the suburbs of Rio de Janeiro until being taken to the radio intermediary Custódio Mesquita in 1933. Soon she made radio fame as interpreter of the sambas of Philips, Mayrink Veiga, Ipanema and Tupi, and made history with fabulous interpretations of "Palpite Infeliz" (N. Rosa), "Tenha Pena de Mim" (C. Sousa/ Babaú), "Fez Bobagem (Brave Assis),"Camisa Amarela" (Ary Barroso) and "Feitiço da Vila" (N. Read more on Last.fm

Aracy de Almeida has 2 songs that have been featured in movies like Batismo de Sangue and A Dama do Est?cio. What is your favorite song by Aracy de Almeida?

Songs from Aracy de Almeida

O Orvalho Vem Caindo
O 'x' do problema

Other Soundtracks

Full Metal Jacket
The War on the War on Drugs
Punk's Not Dead
Eric Clapton: Live in Hyde Park
Facing the Enemy
Shrek Forever After
Behind the Nine
No Handoffs
Growing Pains
Life with Matthew: The Home Videos (V)

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