Angela Ro Ro
Angela Ro Ro | |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Angela Maria Diniz Gonçalves |
| Born | December 5, 1949 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, composer |
| Years active | 1979–present |
| Website | www.angelaroro.com.br |
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Angela Maria Diniz Gonçalves (born December 5, 1949), best known by the stage name Angela Ro Ro, based on an onomatopoeia of her laughter,[1] is a Brazilian singer-songwriter influenced by her idols Ella Fitzgerald, Maysa Matarazzo and Jacques Brel.[2]
Her debut album was voted by Rolling Stone Brazil one of the greatest Brazilian albums of all time.[3]
She was one of the first lesbian singers in Brazil to reveal herself as a lesbian.[4]
Discography
- Angela Ro Ro (1979)[5]
- Só Nos Resta Viver (1980)
- Escândalo! (1981)
- Simples Carinho (1982)
- A Vida é Mesmo Assim (1984)
- Eu Desatino (1984)
- Prova De Amor (1988)
- Ao Vivo (1993)
- Acertei No Milênio (2000)
- Compasso (2006)[6]
- Ao Vivo (2006)
- Escândalo (2009)[7]
- Feliz da Vida! (2013)
- Selvagem (2017)
References
- ^ Uma dama chamada Angela Roro (in Portuguese)
- ^ Allmusic
- ^ Rolling Stone's 100 Brazilian Top Albums (rated on position 73)
- ^ Uma dama chamada Angela Roro (in Portuguese)
- ^ Angela Ro Ro's debut album
- ^ Interview and "Compasso" album release
- ^ Angela Ro Ro está de volta, mas ainda deve um grande disco (in Portuguese)
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