Jamelão
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José Bispo Clementino dos Santos (May 12, 1913 – June 14, 2008) was a Brazilian samba singer known as Jamelão (). He began in music as a tamborim player, but later became known as the official singer at samba school Mangueira's carnival parades, performing in every Carnival from 1949 to 2006. He also toured Europe as a solo performer.
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- Person
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- Brazil
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- 1913
- Active to
- 2008
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José Bispo Clementino dos Santos (May 12, 1913, Rio de Janeiro - June 14, 2008) is a Brazilian samba singer known as Jamelão. He began in music as a tamborim player, but later became known as a kind of crooner in the samba-canção style. He became the official singer at Mangueira carnavals and has toured Europe as a solo performer. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Jamel%C3%A3o">Read more on Last.fm</a>
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- José Bispo Clementino dos Santos
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- Jamelão
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- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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- Singer
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- Samba
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- Singer, songwriter
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- 1930–2008
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- 2008-06-14
- date of birth
- 1913-05-12
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- 1930-00-00
- birth name
- José Bispo Clementino dos Santos
- end of work period
- 2006-00-00
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José Bispo Clementino dos Santos (May 12, 1913 – June 14, 2008) was a Brazilian samba singer known as Jamelão (). He began in music as a tamborim player, but later became known as the official singer at samba school Mangueira's carnival parades, performing in every Carnival from 1949 to 2006. He also toured Europe as a solo performer.
He's considered to be the best singer of Lupicinio Rodrigues songs. He recorded in 1972 the album Jamelão Interpreta Lupicinio.