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Vinicius de Moraes

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Marcus Vinicius da Cruz de Mello Moraes
Better known as Vinicius de Moraes, nicknamed O Poetinha (the little poet) He was a seminal figure in contemporary Brazilian music. As a poet, he wrote lyrics for a great number of songs that became all-time classics. He was also a composer of Bossa nova, a playwright, a diplomat and, as an interpreter of his own songs, he left several important albums.



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