Adriana Mezzadri was born in 1976 in Buenos Aires. She studied classical piano and vocal performance before releasing her self-titled debut album in 1997. That record mixed Argentine folk with Brazilian bossa nova and contemporary jazz.
Her song 'Marcas de Ayer' became particularly well-known, with its melody and lyrics connecting with listeners. She also recorded a Portuguese version called 'Marcas de Ontem.' Other tracks like 'Te Tengo Miedo' and 'Sete Vidas' appear in her catalog.
Mezzadri has mentioned being influenced by singers like Mercedes Sosa and Nina Simone. She has worked with other artists, including David Byrne and Caetano Veloso.
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