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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.
Film & TV
Known for
- Lupicínio Rodrigues, Confessions of a Sufferer — Self (archive footage)2022
- Alcione - Ao Vivo 2 — Cantor2003
- O Jaqueirão do Zeca — Self2003
- Chico e as Cidades — Self1999
- Natal da Portela1988
- The Lyre of Delight1978
- Esse Rio que Eu Amo1962
- É de Chuá!1958
- Depois Eu Conto — Ele mesmo1956
via TMDB
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Origin
- Brazil
- Active from
- 1913
- Active to
- 2008
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 29,949
- Total plays
- 165,438
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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>
Key facts
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- José Bispo Clementino dos Santos
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- Jamelão
- Musical artist <! See Wikipedia:WikiProject Musicians >.birth_place
- 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
- Musical artist <! See Wikipedia:WikiProject Musicians >.years_active
- 1930–2008
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Brazil
- Place of birth
- Rio de Janeiro
- Place of death
- Rio de Janeiro
- Languages spoken
- Portuguese
- Genre
- samba
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- Philips Records
- Image
- Jamelão.jpg
- Voice type
- tenor
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- place of burial
- Caju Cemetery
- date of death
- 2008-06-14
- date of birth
- 1913-05-12
- Commons gallery
- Jamelão
- cause of death
- multiple organ dysfunction syndrome
- Commons category
- Jamelão
- start of work period
- 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.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Jamelão” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.