Alcione Nazaré
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For the alternate spelling, see Alcyone.
Alcione Nazaré (November 21, 1947 - ) is one of the greatest female sambists in Brazil.
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[edit] Biography
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.
On July 7, 2007 she performed at the Brazilian leg of Live Earth in Rio de Janeiro.
[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)
