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João Bosco
João Bosco was born in Minas Gerais in 1946. He started writing songs in the mid-1960s, often working with lyricist Aldir Blanc. Their collaboration produced...
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Das Dores de Oratórios
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Escadas da Penha (Por Dentro do Crime)
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O Rancho da Goiabada
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A Nível De
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Agnus Sei
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Ai, Aydée
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Andar Com Fé
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Angra
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Anjo Torto
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Aquarela do Brasil
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Arpoadora
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Assim Sem Mais
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Baguine Dodói
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Bala Com Bala
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Bandalhismo
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Bate um Balaio ou Rockson do Pandeiro
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João Bosco was born in Minas Gerais in 1946. He started writing songs in the mid-1960s, often working with lyricist Aldir Blanc. Their collaboration produced 'Papel Machê' in 1973, a song that became one of his most recognized pieces.
He spent time in Spain in the late 1970s before returning to Brazil in 1982. His music from this period includes songs like 'O Bêbado e a Equilibrista' and 'Corsário' that reflect both personal and social themes.
Bosco has recorded steadily since the 1970s, maintaining a focus on Brazilian popular music traditions while incorporating various rhythmic approaches. His catalog includes 'O Rancho da Goiabada' and 'Das Dores de Oratórios,' songs that demonstrate his continued engagement with poetic lyrics and melodic invention.
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