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Dolores Duran
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Group
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1978
alternative rockdancedvdelectroelectronicnew romantic
Discography
- Return Return
- Duran Duran1981
- Rio1982
- Seven and the Ragged Tiger1983
- Notorious1986
- Big Thing1988
- Liberty1990
- Duran Duran1993
- Thank You1995
- Medazzaland1997
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 29,157
- Total plays
- 253,718
Tags
sambampbbrazilianbrasilmusica brasileira
Dolores Duran, artistic name of Adiléia Silva da Rocha, was born in Rio de Janeiro in June 7, 1930. She made her public singing debut at age 10 on the radio. At age 16 she came up with the stage name Dolores Duran and became a crooner, working mainly at the 1950s nostalgic nightclubs in the Copacabana neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro. As a singer and composer, Duran was a great exponent of the Samba-Canção samba cancao genre, which emerged in the 1930s. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Dolore
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Dolores
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Brazil
- Place of birth
- Rio de Janeiro
- Place of death
- Rio de Janeiro
- Occupation
- composer
- Languages spoken
- Portuguese
- Field of work
- music
- Instrument
- voice
- Image
- Dolores Duran (cropped).tif
- Voice type
- contralto
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- Commons category
- Dolores Duran
- place of burial
- Caju Cemetery
- date of birth
- 1930-06-07
- date of death
- 1959-10-23
- manner of death
- natural causes
- cause of death
- myocardial infarction
- start of work period
- 1946-00-00
- ethnic group
- African Brazilians
- end of work period
- 1959-00-00
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