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'''Angela Maria Diniz Gonçalves''' (born December 5, 1949), best known by the stage name '''Angela Ro Ro''', based on an [[onomatopoeia]] of her laughter,<ref>[http://www.gazetadopovo.com.br/blogs/sintonia-musical/uma-dama-chamada-angela-ro-ro/ Uma dama chamada Angela Roro (in Portuguese)]</ref> is a Brazilian singer-songwriter influenced by her idols [[Ella Fitzgerald]], [[Maysa Matarazzo]] and [[Jacques Brel]].<ref>[{{AllMusic|class=artist|id=p313806/biography|pure_url=yes}} Allmusic]</ref>
'''Angela Maria Diniz Gonçalves''' (born December 5, 1949), best known by the stage name '''Angela Ro Ro''', based on an [[onomatopoeia]] of her laughter,<ref>[http://www.gazetadopovo.com.br/blogs/sintonia-musical/uma-dama-chamada-angela-ro-ro/ Uma dama chamada Angela Roro (in Portuguese)]</ref> is a Brazilian singer-songwriter influenced by her idols [[Ella Fitzgerald]], [[Maysa Matarazzo]] and [[Jacques Brel]].<ref>[{{AllMusic|class=artist|id=p313806/biography|pure_url=yes}} Allmusic]</ref>


Her debut album was voted by ''[[Rolling Stone]]'' Brazil one of the [[List of Rolling Stone Brasil 100 Greatest Brazilian Music Records|greatest Brazilian albums of all time]].<ref>[https://archive.today/20120716142933/http://rateyourmusic.com/list/sallamanka/rolling_stones_top_100_brazilian_albums/ Rolling Stone's 100 Brazilian Top Albums (rated on position 73)]</ref>
Her debut album was voted by ''[[Rolling Stone]]'' Brazil one of the [[List of Rolling Stone Brasil 100 Greatest Brazilian Music Records|the greatest Brazilian albums of all time]].<ref>[https://archive.today/20120716142933/http://rateyourmusic.com/list/sallamanka/rolling_stones_top_100_brazilian_albums/ Rolling Stone's 100 Brazilian Top Albums (rated on position 73)]</ref>


She was one of the first lesbian singers in Brazil to reveal herself as a lesbian.<ref>[http://www.gazetadopovo.com.br/blogs/sintonia-musical/uma-dama-chamada-angela-ro-ro/ Uma dama chamada Angela Roro (in Portuguese)]</ref>
She was one of the first lesbian singers in Brazil to reveal herself as a lesbian.<ref>[http://www.gazetadopovo.com.br/blogs/sintonia-musical/uma-dama-chamada-angela-ro-ro/ Uma dama chamada Angela Roro (in Portuguese)]</ref>

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Angela Ro Ro
Angela Ro Ro in 2016
Angela Ro Ro in 2016
Background information
Birth nameAngela Maria Diniz Gonçalves
Born (1949-12-05) December 5, 1949 (age 74)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Occupation(s)Singer, composer
Years active1979–present
Websitewww.angelaroro.com.br

Angela Maria Diniz Gonçalves (born December 5, 1949), best known by the stage name Angela Ro Ro, based on an onomatopoeia of her laughter,[1] is a Brazilian singer-songwriter influenced by her idols Ella Fitzgerald, Maysa Matarazzo and Jacques Brel.[2]

Her debut album was voted by Rolling Stone Brazil one of the the greatest Brazilian albums of all time.[3]

She was one of the first lesbian singers in Brazil to reveal herself as a lesbian.[4]

Discography

  • Angela Ro Ro (1979)[5]
  • Só Nos Resta Viver (1980)
  • Escândalo! (1981)
  • Simples Carinho (1982)
  • A Vida é Mesmo Assim (1984)
  • Eu Desatino (1984)
  • Prova De Amor (1988)
  • Ao Vivo (1993)
  • Acertei No Milênio (2000)
  • Compasso (2006)[6]
  • Ao Vivo (2006)
  • Escândalo (2009)[7]
  • Feliz da Vida! (2013)

References

  1. ^ Uma dama chamada Angela Roro (in Portuguese)
  2. ^ Allmusic
  3. ^ Rolling Stone's 100 Brazilian Top Albums (rated on position 73)
  4. ^ Uma dama chamada Angela Roro (in Portuguese)
  5. ^ Angela Ro Ro's debut album
  6. ^ Interview and "Compasso" album release
  7. ^ Angela Ro Ro está de volta, mas ainda deve um grande disco (in Portuguese)


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