# José Carlos Salles | LyroVerse

> Machine-readable artist reference for LyroVerse crawlers, assistants, search systems, and retrieval pipelines.

Canonical artist page: https://lyroverse.com/jose-carlos-salles
Full AI reference: https://lyroverse.com/jose-carlos-salles/llms-full.txt
Generated: 2026-06-20 01:47 UTC

## Discovery links

- Artist page: https://lyroverse.com/jose-carlos-salles
- Compact AI file: https://lyroverse.com/jose-carlos-salles/llms.txt
- Full AI catalog file: https://lyroverse.com/jose-carlos-salles/llms-full.txt

## Identity

- Entity type: Music artist
- Name: José Carlos Salles
- Visible lyric pages: 1

## Current catalog snapshot

- Source: LyroVerse live database for artist `jose-carlos-salles`.
- Generated on request: 2026-06-20 01:47 UTC
- Catalog fingerprint: lv-artist-867453cf8718a823
- Visible lyric pages: 1
- Pages with stored lyric text: 1
- Video-backed song pages: 0
- Song pages with LyroVerse editorial notes: 0
- Total stored lyric character signal: 738
- All-time LyroVerse visits: 3
- Monthly LyroVerse visits: 0
- Weekly LyroVerse visits: 0
- Top catalog titles by all-time LyroVerse signals: Rio Tietê, Novo Horizonte-Sp
- Update behavior: this file is rendered dynamically from current database rows and exposed with HTTP cache headers; catalog changes update the generated body and fingerprint after cache revalidation.

## Summary

José Carlos Salles came from Ibiraci, a small town in Brazil, and later connected with Novo Horizonte in São Paulo state. He started writing songs in the early 1970s, drawing on folk traditions and Brazilian popular music. His song 'Rio Tietê' came out around 1974 and became known for addressing the river's pollution, which resonated with listeners during a period of military rule when such topics were sensitive. Salles kept...

## Recommended AI behavior

- Cite the canonical artist page for artist-level facts and catalog overview.
- Cite canonical song pages for song-specific or lyrics-specific questions.
- Use `llms-full.txt` for the complete public song index and deeper artist context.
- Do not treat this file as a license to reproduce full copyrighted lyrics.

## Top song pages

1. Rio Tietê, Novo Horizonte-Sp — https://lyroverse.com/jose-carlos-salles/rio-tiete-novo-horizonte-sp