Artist
Os Cariocas
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil · Formed 1942
Os Cariocas is a music group from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, active since 1942.
Biography
Os Cariocas started their career in the 1940's, when Bossa Nova not even was dreamt.
From 1963 on they adopted the Bossa Nova aesthetic as a banner, helping popularize Brazilian music classics like 'Tem Dó', 'Tim-Tim-Por-Tim-Tim', 'Ela É Carioca' and 'Pra Que Chorar'. The group has had nine different formations before disappearing with the death of Severino Filho in 2016, one of its prime leader.
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