Os Travessos
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Os Travessos | |
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Origin | São Paulo, SP, Brazil |
Genre(s) | Pagode, Samba |
Years active | 1992-today |
Website | http://www.ostravessos.com.br/ |
Members | |
Filipe Chorão Rodrigo Edimilson |
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Former members | |
Rodriguinho Fabinho |
Os Travessos is a group of pagode created in the city of São Paulo by the members Rodriguinho, Fabinho, Rodrigão, Chorão, and Edimilson Salvino in the year of 1992.[1]
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[edit] History
The group has origins from the East Zone of São Paulo inicially having the name of Toca do Coelho, in 1990. In 1995 the group named themselves Muleke Travesso.[1], and two years later they changed to Os Travessos.[1]
In 2004, vocalist Rodriguinho left the group to follow a solo career, followed by Fabinho in 2005.
The current vocalist, Filipe Duarte, who joined in 2006, is a former member of the group Br'oz. The 1st single with Filipe in the band was called Te liguei, a romantic pagode.
In 2007, Fabinho Mello (Fábio Borges Mello), died of a heart attack.[2]
[edit] Members
[edit] Actual Formation
- Filipe (2006-) - vocal
- Chorão - percussion
- Rodrigo - percussion
- Edimilson - bass
[edit] Former Members
- Rodriguinho (1992-2004) - vocal
- Fabinho (1992-2005) - voice and keyboard
[edit] Discography
[edit] Albums
- Frente a frente (2007)
- Warner 30 Anos: Os Travessos (2006)
- Pura Mágica (2005)
- Os Travessos - Ao Vivo (2004)
- Dito e Feito (2003)
- Os Travessos (2002)
- Perfil (2001)
- Adivinha (2000)
- Declarações (1999)
- Os Travessos (1999)
- Nossa Dança (1996)
[edit] Videography
[edit] DVDs
- Os Travessos - Ao Vivo (2003)
[edit] Prizes
- Golden and Platinum Disc with the album Nossa Dança
- Golden Disc with the album Os Travessos
- Prize Prêmio VMB 2000 MTV for Best Vídeo Clip of Pagode with the music Meu Querubim
[edit] External Links
[edit] References
- ^ a b c "Travessos fazem pagode suingado para falar de amor", Jornal do Commercio, published May 30, 2000, accessed January 3, 2007
- ^ "Fabinho Mello, ex-Os Travessos, morre de parada cardíaca", O Globo, published November 4, 2007, accessed January 3, 2008.
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