Biography: Mario Pinheiro, Mario Quintero, Mario Reis, Mario Telles, Mário Travassos de Araújo, Mario VI, Marisa Monte, Marisela, Mach y Daddy, Machito,

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Mario Pinheiro Biography, Photos, Pictures

Mário Pinheiro recorded more albums than any other singer in his time, from 1902 to 1919 Together with Cadete, Baiano, Nozinho, and Eduardo das Neves, Pinheiro formed the group of the first professionals of the recording business in Brazil

Mario Quintero Biography, Photos, Pictures

One of the most popular and controversial Mexican songwriters of his generation, Mario Quintero rose to fame in the mid-’90s as the leader of the wildly successful norteño band los Tucanes de Tijuana

Mário Reis was one of the best interpreters of Brazilian popular music Active and successful from 1928 to 1936, he helped popularize the (at the time) unknown and genial composers of the Carioca hills throughout Brazil, with his 161 interpretations recorded on 82 78 rpms

Mario Telles Biography, Photos, Pictures

A Brazilian bossa nova singer and lyricist, Mario Telles is also the brother of the early bossa singer Sylvia Telles, whose life ended tragically in a car accident in 1966 Much less prolific than his sister, Telles thus far has only released a single LP, the widely influential and self-titled Mario Telles, which was recorded in the 1960s and featured beautiful and impressive arrangements by Moacir Santos, Baden Powell, and Astor Silva

Mário Travassos de Araújo Biography, Photos, Pictures

One of the best samba pianists of the Golden Age of Brazilian Song, Mário Travassos de Araújo wrote several excellent compositions which were recorded by many of the best singers of the period, like Luís Barbosa, Mário Reis, and others

Producer, songwriter and promoter Mario VI was born Mario Abner Rivera Rivera, January 22, 1978 in Canovanas, Puerto Rico Under the professional name Mario VI, Rivera got his foot in the recording industry’s door as a promoter for VI Music

Marisa Monte Biography, Photos, Pictures

The most acclaimed female vocalist to arise in Brazil during the 1990s, Marisa Monte is known best for her exquisite voice as well as her international popularity, yet she’s also accomplished in other realms such as songwriting, production, and collaboration

Known as the Latin Madonna, Marisela issued her first album at the age of 15 A native of Los Angeles, her sexy outfits and blond hair contributed as much to her fame as her girlish vocal style

Mach y Daddy Biography, Photos, Pictures

Mach y Daddy hit the reggaeton community like a ton of bricks Their first single, “La Botella,” became a number one hit in Mexico Central and South America were not far behind

Machito played a huge role in the history of Latin jazz, for his bands of the 1940s were probably the first to achieve a fusion of powerful Afro-Cuban rhythms and jazz improvisation

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