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Maria Fumaça
Maria Fumaça formed in Porto Alegre in 1985 around vocalist Maria do Rosário. They started playing folkloric Brazilian rhythms at small gatherings when venues...
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Maria Fumaça formed in Porto Alegre in 1985 around vocalist Maria do Rosário. They started playing folkloric Brazilian rhythms at small gatherings when venues weren't interested in that traditional sound.
Their self-titled debut album came out in 1995, and the title track "Maria Fumaça" became their most recognizable song. It's a nostalgic piece about a Brazilian steam locomotive that connected with listeners across the country.
Other songs like "Nosso Amor É Mara," "A Minha Paz," and "Amizade Colorida" show their range within that folk tradition. They kept recording through the late 1990s and early 2000s with albums like "Raízes" and "Alma do Sul."
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