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Artist Profiles

Artist Profiles: Carlinhos Brown

Angel Romero February 24, 2018 No Comments BrazilBrazilian musicCarlinhos Brown

  Antonio Carlos Santos Freita (Carlinhos Brown) was born November 22, 1962 in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil. In the mid-1960s in Candeal Pequeno, not far from…

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Events

An Evening with Carlinhos Brown in New York City

Angel Romero July 2, 2017 No Comments Afro-BrazilianBrazilBrazilian musicCarlinhos Brown

Brazilian star and innovator Carlinhos Brown is set to perform on Saturday, July 15 at 8:00 pm at David Geffen Hall in New York City.…

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Rough Guide to the Music of Brazil cover artwork. a photo of as black samba dancer.
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An Updated Rough Guide to the Music of Brazil

Angel Romero July 22, 2007 bossa novaBrazilian musicCarlinhos BrownChico Buarquesambaworld music

Various Artists – Rough Guide to the Music of Brazil (World Music Network RGNET1188CD, 2007) Brazil is one of those countries, like Cuba and Mali…

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KCRW’s World Music Festival at the Hollywood Bowl 2007

World Music Central News Room June 13, 2007 Carlinhos BrownJivan Gasparyan

The Los Angeles Philharmonic Association partners with KCRW for the 9th consecutive year to present KCRW’s World Music Festival at the Hollywood Bowl. After a…

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