Os Mirins formed in Santos in the early 1970s, originally as a trio of young boys named Edinho, Arnaldo, and Glauco. Their debut album 'Nós Somos Os Mirins' came out in 1974, and its single 'O Que Tem a Rosa' became a hit in Brazil. The band's sound drew from Brazilian sertanejo and pop harmonies, with songs like 'Bugiu Na Vaneira (Bugiera)' and 'Festa de Domingo' capturing a light, melodic feel.
Over time, the lineup changed, with Arnaldo Saccomani remaining as a constant member. They kept recording and performing through the 1980s and beyond, putting out albums like 'O Mundo Mágico dos Mirins' in 1977 and 'Reencontro' in 1992. Their catalog includes straightforward love songs and festive tunes such as 'A Moça do Baile' and 'Prendinha Bonita'.
By the late 1990s, the group had released around twenty studio albums. A later lineup featured Arnaldo along with Marcos Assumpção, Luiz Carlos, and Marcello Fabre. Their music, built on simple melodies and nostalgic themes, found an audience that appreciated its uncomplicated charm.
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