During the day October 11, 1908He was born in Rio de Janeiro one of the most important representatives of Brazilian samba. Regard Angenor de Oliveirawho would later become known throughout the world as Cartola, nicknamed so because he wore a hat when he worked in construction.
Throughout his career, the singer and composer has been marked by numerous successes, as well as being one of the founders of First Station of Mangueira, Rio de Janeiro Samba School. Last Wednesday, the 11th, the samba world celebrated the 115 years of birth of Toppers with a special study produced by Ecad (Central Collection and Distribution Office) on their music.
It relies on the musical legacy left by the artist 148 musical works AND 123 recordings recorded in the collective management database in Brazil. Of these, the highlight of the investigation carried out by Ecad stayed with Roses don’t talk. The song was first among the most played in the last 10 years in Brazil and first among the most re-recorded songs written by him. Even the second place in these two rankings was the same: the world is a mill, therefore Toppers AND Alessandro Beltramini.
OR Ecad The five performers who recorded the greatest number of songs written by Cartola are also listed and the order was as follows: in the lead was Elton Medeiros, a composer who had collaborations with the singer and also with Paulinho da Viola AND Zé Kétti; in second place there was Ney Matogrosso; the third position was Sergeant Nelsonfollowed by Teresa Cristina AND Paolo Malagutiknown as Paulinho Pauleirain fourth and fifth place respectively.
Cartola was a singer, songwriter, guitarist and poet and he left us in it November 30, 1980. According to Copyright law (9.610/98), the heirs of Toppers they will receive their income from the public performance of their songs 70 years after his death.
Take a look at The 10 most listened to Cartola songs in the segments of public executions in Brazil:
1 Roses don’t talk
2 The world is a mill
3 The sun will rise
4 Dawn
5 Yes, I did
6 Run and look at the sky
7 It happens
8 Reception room
9 Dress up and cry
10 Forbidden love
Source: Terra
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