Biography: The Youngsters, Theo de Barros, Theremyn_4, Thereza Tinoco, Thermo, Thiago de Mello, Thione Seck, Tamba Trio, Tia Surica, Tião Carreiro,

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The Youngsters Biography, Photos, Pictures

The Youngsters, a group of the soon-to-be Azymuth member Ivan Conti, recorded two albums in the 1960s and backed important Jovem Guarda artists like Roberto Carlos and Wanderlea on several of their albums

Theo de Barros Biography, Photos, Pictures

Composer, arranger, musician, and producer Theo de Barros gave a noted contribution to the Brazilian popular music scene of the ’60s with the success of his songs in historic festivals

Peruvian techno project Theremyn4 was created by ex-Huelga de Hambre drummer Pedro Gallo in the late ’90s, making his first album, called Fluorescente Verde En El Patio, in 2000

Thereza Tinoco
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Genre:Latin
Brazilian pop singer Thereza Tinoco started getting involved in music by taking piano lessons at a young age, playing and composing music as a teenager After participating in different contests and festivals in her native Rio de Janeiro, Thereza Tinoco had the opportunity to meet local star Simone, who was pleased with the young artist, approving her natural skills

Thermo
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Genre:Latin
Mexican punk act Thermo were launched in their home town of Guadalajara, Jalisco, in the mid-’90s Roy Cañedo, Ivan Perez, and Alain Buitrago (the band’s first guitarist) met in secondary school in 1994, rounded out by Mike two years later

Thiago de Mello
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Genre:Latin
Founder of Thiago de Mello & Amazon, Thiago de Mello brought the influences of his homeland Amazon to his music, using instruments like the boca do mato, boca-de-barro and pau de chuva, built with pieces of wood and other rustic materials

Thione Seck
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Genre:Latin
The sometime vocalist for Orchestra Baobab has also enjoyed a popular solo career, driven by his brilliant lyrics and powerful voice So popular has he become, in fact, that he is often the victim of a flourishing trade in pirated cassette recordings

Tamba Trio
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Genre:Latin
Easily the most talented bossa nova group of the ’60s, Tamba Trio perfected a breezy, swinging version of bossa vocal-pop that proved incredibly influential in Brazil and throughout the world

Tia Surica
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Genre:Latin
Having dedicated her whole life to the Portela samba school, Tia Surica, pastora of the Velha Guarda da Portela, continues to commemorate the tradition of her school by regularly promoting a roda de samba (samba get-together) where the biggest artists of the genre celebrate this music

Tião Carreiro
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Genre:Latin
Known as one of the most important violeiros (viola players) of the “caipira” (hillbilly) universe, Tião Carreiro enjoyed (and still enjoys, to a lesser extent) national popularity in upcountry Brazil