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Jota Jota (Brega)
Jota Jota formed in Recife, Pernambuco in the mid-1990s, with Edmar José dos Santos and Humberto Firmino de Arruda as its core members. Their sound drew from...
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A Volta do Jota Jota
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Amor Gostoso
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Estou Querendo Te Amar
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Eu Não Sou Réu
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Kelly
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Lembro Aquela Tarde
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Lua Nova
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Menina Linda
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Meu Amor Não Me Quer Mais
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Mulher Séria
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Senti Saudades
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Volta, Benzinho
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Jota Jota formed in Recife, Pernambuco in the mid-1990s, with Edmar José dos Santos and Humberto Firmino de Arruda as its core members. Their sound drew from Brega, Axé, and Forró, creating something that resonated in their city's working-class neighborhoods.
Their song "Mulher Séria" became particularly well-known, along with tracks like "A Volta do Jota Jota" and "Amor Gostoso." The band released their debut album in 1999 and continued recording music that blended romantic themes with observations about urban life.
Jota Jota's approach to Brega music drew both appreciation and criticism from different quarters. They kept working with their basic lineup of Edmar José on vocals and guitar and Humberto Firmino on vocals and bass.
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