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Songs and lyrics

Everybody has them. Not everybody takes them seriously, but we all have them: songs that have left an indelible impression on our minds; that helped us grow up; that belong … Continue reading

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Tuesday, 16 August, 2011 · 1 Comment

A Thousand Songs and One Song

These are some songs popular at our place at the moment. They seem to be folk and folk rock songs, ending up in dance tempo tunes with a dash of … Continue reading

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Monday, 4 April, 2011 · 2 Comments

The Songs of Ana Carolina

And the words of the prophet are written on the subway walls, and tenement halls A VOICE How do you describe a voice? Usually you don’t; you listen to it. … Continue reading

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Saturday, 16 January, 2010 · Leave a comment

Singers from Brazil

In Brazil popular music can be an unexpected mix of jazz, folk, pop and rock, genres which are usually kept separate in American popular music. The big names, some of … Continue reading

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Tuesday, 8 September, 2009 · 4 Comments

Ana Carolina

Ana Carolina is a pop singer and composer from Brazil, one of literally hundreds to emerge since the late ’90s in this most musical of cultures. In Brazil established stars … Continue reading

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Saturday, 8 August, 2009 · Leave a comment
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