Description: Luiz Carlos dos Santos, more commonly known as Luiz Melodia, was a Brazilian actor, singer and songwriter of MPB, rock, blues, soul and samba. Son of samba artist and songwriter Oswaldo Melodia, he grew up in the slum district of São Carlos, in the neighborhood of Estácio, often referred to as the "Cradle of Samba". Since 1977, he was married to singer, songwriter and producer Jane Reis and was the father of rap artist Mahal Reis. His first LP, Pérola Negra, was released in 1973. He reached the finals of the Festival Abertura musical competition, hosted by Rede Globo, with his track "Ébano". Over the last few decades, Melodia released a number of albums and performed extensively in Brazil and Europe. In 1987, he played in Châteauvallon, France, and in Bern, Switzerland. In 1992, he performed at the III Folcalquier Music Festival, in France, and, in 2004, at the Montreux Jazz Festival, on the banks of Lake Geneva, where he appeared at the Stravinsky Auditorium. He performed in a number of European countries, including Germany, the UK, Denmark, France, Switzerland and Portugal. He played on the fourth solo album by Titãs member Sérgio Britto, released in September 2011. Combined shipping discount on all items unless otherwise noted. Just use the add to cart option and proceed to checkout when done. Please note that the Buy It Now button voids the discount. See the shipping link for more shipping options.
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Artist: Luíz Melodia
CD Grading: Mint (M)
Record Label: Musica Latina/Movieplay
Release Title: Decisao
Case Type: Jewel Case: Standard
Case Condition: Good Plus (G+)
Inlay Condition: Mint (M)
Catalog Number: ML 51011
Edition: Reissue
Type: Album
Format: CD
Language: Portuguese
Release Year: 1997
Era: 1980s
Style: Central & South America, MPB, Samba, Tropical
Features: Import, Sealed
Run Time: 32
Genre: World Music, Music Popular Brasil
Country/Region of Manufacture: Portugal
