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Marília Batista

Marília Batista

Acting
13 Apr 1918
09 Jul 1990
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Biography

Marília Monteiro de Barros Batista (Rio de Janeiro, April 13, 1918 – July 9, 1990) was a Brazilian singer, songwriter, and instrumentalist. She was one of the most important interpreters of Noel Rosa's work, and she recorded six of his compositions with her as a duo: "De Babado," "Cem Mil Réis," "Provei," "Quanos Beijos," "Você Vai Se Quiser," and "Quem Ri Melhor." In 1940, after the composer's death, she released her classic "Silêncio de Um Minuto." Possessing a characteristic deep timbre and ...

Also Known As

Marilia Baptista, Marília Monteiro de Barros Batista

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