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Velha Guarda do Camisa Verde e Branco
Velha Guarda do Camisa Verde e Branco formed in São Paulo's samba scene during the 1960s, with singer and composer Geraldo Filme leading the group. They...
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Velha Guarda do Camisa Verde e Branco formed in São Paulo's samba scene during the 1960s, with singer and composer Geraldo Filme leading the group. They started playing local bars and festivals, building a reputation for energetic performances of classic samba tunes.
Their 1974 song "Hino do Camisa Verde e Branco" became an anthem for the samba school of the same name, helping push the group to wider recognition. They also recorded tracks like "Suburbano" and released albums including "Samba É Nosso Dom" in 1977 and "Samba do Povo" in 1983.
Their lyrics sometimes addressed social and political issues, which occasionally drew criticism. In 1994, they were barred from performing at the Anhembi Sambadrome after one of their songs was considered offensive.
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