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Ed Motta

Ed Motta is an mpb / mobo / jazz artist, born Eduardo Motta (17 Aug 1971), in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. At the end of the 80's Ed Motta burst upon the music scene as a major singer and one of Conexão Japeri's composers and producers. He was an instant success on the carioca show circuit and his 1988 debut album, "Conexão Japeri" (Warner), confirmed it. Songs like "Manuel", "Vamos dançar", "Baixo Rio" and "Um love" became big hits. The songs were marked by lavish musicality and introduced strong soul and funk components into the pop-rock scene that was the rage in Brazil at the time.

Freedoom

There are 2 artists by this name in existence 1) Formed in late 2001 in the streets of Porto, FREEDOOM emerged as a new breath of true raw punk. With a few line up changes during the first year and a half, the band found its bloodied heart as a power trio formed by : Oscar (guitar lead vocals), Mumia Von Chaos (bass back vocals), Giró (drums & chaos)... FREEDOOM released 3 cds by our own label (puta punx disorganisation): "Freedoom" ..02 (sold out), "Still Remain...

Ana Moura

Portuguese vocalist Ana Moura, whose soulful and riveting interpretation of her land's captivating fado style has made her a star in Europe. Ana Moura has become a leading exponent of this poetic, deeply expressive idiom which personifies the Portuguese psyche as it explores such universal themes as lost love, separation, and longing. As Ana explains, "It's very special because it's all about emotions and feelings. It needs no translation."

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