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Candeia
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Antônio Candeia Filho better known as Candeia (August 17, 1935 – November 16, 1978) was a Brazilian samba singer, songwriter, and musician.
Person · Open Library
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- Saberes e práticas constitutivos da formação inicial docente em tempos de adversidade - Volume 4
- Saberes e práticas constitutivos da formação inicial docente em tempos de adversidade - Volume 5
- Saberes e práticas constitutivos da formação inicial docente em tempos de adversidade
- Saberes e práticas constitutivos da formação inicial docente em tempos de adversidade
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Blending a rich talent as samba composer with a passion for the Negro cause, Candeia had great success with his sambas, with which the prominent samba school Portela (co-founded by him) had several important victories. His compositions were also recorded by many great artists like Clementina de Jesus, Clara Nunes, Paulinho da Viola, and others. Because of his respect for the samba culture, he denounced the loss of traditions and left Portela in 1975 <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Candeia">Re
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Brazil
- Place of birth
- Rio de Janeiro
- Place of death
- Rio de Janeiro
- Occupation
- police officer
- Languages spoken
- Portuguese
- Genre
- samba
- Instrument
- voice
- Image
- Candeias (1974).tiff
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- date of birth
- 1935-08-17
- date of death
- 1978-11-16
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- Antônio Candeia Filho
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Early life
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- Decline and death
- Discography
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Antônio Candeia Filho better known as Candeia (August 17, 1935 – November 16, 1978) was a Brazilian samba singer, songwriter, and musician.
== Early life ==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Candeia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.