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Paulinho da Viola

Type Solo artistFamily SambaDebut 1964State Rio de JaneiroTier S · Legend

Portela's elegance in "Foi um Rio que Passou em Minha Vida" and "Coração Leviano".

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Solo artist from Rio de Janeiro, on record since 1964. Listed in the Samba family, under Roots samba and Choro. Ranked among the catalogue's legends (tier S). Has 2 songs in the timeline and 3 essential albums.

In the timeline 2

Essential albums

  1. 1970

    Foi um Rio que Passou em Minha Vida

    The album of the song-tribute to Portela.

  2. 1972

    A Dança da Solidão

    One of the 100 greatest Brazilian albums (Rolling Stone Brasil, 2007).

  3. 1973

    Nervos de Aço

    One of the 100 greatest Brazilian albums (Rolling Stone Brasil, 2007).

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