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Ovelha Negra

Ovelha Negra came out of Lisbon's punk scene in the late 1970s, with Hélder Gonçalves as their frontman. The band faced censorship from the conservative...

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Ovelha Negra came out of Lisbon's punk scene in the late 1970s, with Hélder Gonçalves as their frontman. The band faced censorship from the conservative government and had concerts disrupted by authorities, but they kept going, becoming a symbol of rebellion for many.

They put out albums like 'Ovelha Negra' in 1981, 'Comunicação' in 1983, 'Deixa o Mundo Rolar' in 1985, and '1987' in 1987. The lineup shifted over time, with Gonçalves staying constant; other members included Jorge Cruz on guitar, Manolo Vieira on drums, and Zé Pedro on bass.

'Me Dê uma Chance' and 'Só Mais Uma Vez' are among their other songs that carried their raw, outspoken style. Their music resonated with youth, inspiring a sense of individuality and social change in Portugal.

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