Lyrics from "Estrela de Madureira" by Acyr Pimentel and Cardoso; recorded by Roberto Ribeiro (1975) --- Shining in a tremendous theater, in a tourbillion of light, of light The vision appears of she who my samba expresses The star goes on shining, a thousand sequins sprinkling the ground with poetry The lead showgirl from the suburb on the Central line… Continue reading “Estrela de Madureira” and “Madureira Chorou”
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Só vendo que beleza
Lyrics from "Só vendo que beleza" by Henricão and Rubens Campos (1942) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iDuDp-N0TMM --- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YB3rtuuybS8 --- I have a little house out at Marambaia It's on the shore of the beach, gotta see it to believe such beauty There's a vine that in the springtime blooms bounteous Dollar Princesses When summer comes, I sit on the veranda, pick up… Continue reading Só vendo que beleza
Rosa Maria
Lyrics from "Rosa Maria" by Éden Silva and Aníbal Silva (1948) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LcOuz_v3c6I --- Good Audio Version (Gilberto Alves) --- One day I came across Rosa Maria At the edge of the sea, sobbing I asked what happened, and Rosa Maria answered: Our love has died. I still don't know how to explain The reason Rosa… Continue reading Rosa Maria