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Agostinho dos Santos

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Agostinho dos Santos (Sao Paulo, April 25, 1932 Paris, July 12, 1973)
Brazilian singer and composer. Made some breath taking albums on various labels. A classic is "Agostinho dos Santos" released on Elenco 1966. He participated in the Bossa Nova at Carnegie Hall in New York (1962). He died in 1973 in a tragic plane crash in the vicinity of Orly Airport in Paris, Varig Flight 820.



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