Alcione

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Alcione Nazaré (November 21, 1947 - ) is one of the greatest female sambists in Brazil.

She was born in São Luís, Maranhão, daughter of a military police maestro. At the age of thirteen, she began singing in college parties. In 1972 she recorded her first single and in 1975 her first LP, A Voz do Samba.

Known as "Marrom" (brownie), she interpreted several hits like Não deixe o samba morrer, Lá vem você, Gostoso veneno and Ilha da maré.

[edit] Discography

  • A Voz do Samba (1975)
  • Morte de um poeta (1976)
  • Pra que chorar (1977)
  • Alerta geral (1978)
  • Gostoso veneno (1979)
  • E vamos à luta (1980)
  • Alcione (1981)
  • Dez anos depois (1982)
  • Vamos arrepiar (1982)
  • Almas e corações (1983)
  • Da cor do Brasil (1984)
  • Fogo da vida (1985)
  • Fruto e raiz (1986)
  • Nosso nome: resistência (1987)
  • Simplesmente Marrom (1989)
  • Promessa (1991)
  • Pulsa, coração (1993)
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