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Zé Costa e Forrozão Mandakaru
Zé Costa formed Forrozão Mandakaru in the early 1990s with family members, including his brothers and cousins. Their debut album 'Forró Mandakaru' came out in...
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Zé Costa formed Forrozão Mandakaru in the early 1990s with family members, including his brothers and cousins. Their debut album 'Forró Mandakaru' came out in 1999, featuring the track 'Rosa Dos Ventos' which became a local hit. The band's sound stayed close to traditional forró rhythms from Brazil's countryside.
Over time, the group worked with artists like Gilberto Gil and Ivete Sangalo while continuing to release albums through the 2000s. Their lineup shifted occasionally, but Zé Costa remained on vocals and guitar with family members handling instruments like accordion and percussion. The music kept its forró foundation even as they tried different approaches.
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