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Eliane e Elizeu
Eliane Faria Santos and Elizeu Godoy came from Itaporanga and Conceição do Araguaia, small towns in Brazil. They moved to Rio de Janeiro as young singers,...
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Espada de Poder
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Quando Olho Para a Cruz
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Se a Cruz Falasse
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Senhor Apressa Tua Vinda
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Vamos Orar
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Viúva de Naim
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Espada de Poder
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Quando Olho Para a Cruz
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Se a Cruz Falasse
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Senhor Apressa Tua Vinda
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Vamos Orar
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Viúva de Naim
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Eliane Faria Santos and Elizeu Godoy came from Itaporanga and Conceição do Araguaia, small towns in Brazil. They moved to Rio de Janeiro as young singers, performing in nightclubs and on street corners while trying to find their place in music.
In 1979, they released their debut album 'Eliane e Elizeu.' The title track 'Espada de Poder' became a hit, though its themes of social justice and cultural identity drew some criticism alongside its popularity. They kept recording, putting out albums like 'Canta Brasil' in 1981 and 'Nação' in 1983.
Their songs include 'Vamos Orar,' 'Quando Olho Para a Cruz,' and 'Se a Cruz Falasse,' blending samba rhythms with melodies from Brazil's sertão region.
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