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Marcos Galvão
Marcos Galvão came from Salvador, Brazil, where he worked as a vocalist and percussionist. He grew up around the rhythms of Candomblé and played music on the...
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A Canção do Nosso Amor
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A Vida
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Cara de Mau
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Dois Ou Mais
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Galhos da Minha Mão
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Geladeira Queimada
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Louco por Você
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Mamagaya
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Meu Coqueiro
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Oração
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Organza Branca
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Paixão no Cerrado
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Relógio Velho
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Ventos do Norte
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Viandante
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meire Aparecida
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Marcos Galvão came from Salvador, Brazil, where he worked as a vocalist and percussionist. He grew up around the rhythms of Candomblé and played music on the streets with traditional instruments. In 1986, his version of 'Mamagaya' became his most recognizable song, capturing a particular Afro-Brazilian sound that resonated with listeners.
His recordings include albums like 'Tesouro da Bahia' from 1991, 'Nação Banto' from 1995, and 'Axé Africa' from 2005. Other songs in his catalog include 'Paixão no Cerrado' and 'A Canção do Nosso Amor.' He performed with his band Grupo Cana Brava and collaborated with artists like Gilberto Gil, Caetano Veloso, and Carlinhos Brown.
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