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Mestre Jamaica Das Luas
Mestre Jamaica Das Luas formed in Recife, Pernambuco in the early 1980s. The band was led by a vocalist and multi-instrumentalist who went by the name Mestre...
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Atrás da Bananeira Tem Um Par de Orelhas
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D’onde Fica a Caixa D'água do Brasil?
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Eu Fui Pra Minas Gerais
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Fora da Gaiola Rouxinol Cantou
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Jongueiro Cumba Jongueiro Cumbabá
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Kaká e Keké
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O Coro do Meu Tambor É de Cabra Apaixonada
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O Tambor do Bracuí Acordou Cedo Pra Tocar
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Saracura Cantou No Fundo do Meu Quintá
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Subindo a Alameda Meu Santo
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Vou Com Deus e Nossa Senhora
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Mestre Jamaica Das Luas formed in Recife, Pernambuco in the early 1980s. The band was led by a vocalist and multi-instrumentalist who went by the name Mestre Jamaica. Their music drew from Brazilian rhythms like Maracatu and Frevo, sometimes with psychedelic touches.
One of their best-known songs is "Atrás da Bananeira Tem Um Par de Orelhas," which became popular in Brazil during the 1990s. The track appears on their 1994 album of the same name. Other songs in their catalog include "D'onde Fica a Caixa D'água do Brasil?" and "Eu Fui Pra Minas Gerais."
They released several albums through the 1990s and early 2000s, including Mestre Jamaica & As Raízes in 1992 and Um Copo de Vinho e um Pedaço de Pão in 1996. Their lyrics often dealt with social and political themes, which sometimes drew criticism in Brazil.
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