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José Abelardo Barbosa de Medeiros (Surubim, September 30 of 1917 - Rio de Janeiro, on June 30 of 1988), the Chacrinha was a great communicator of radio and one of the biggest names in television in Brazil, as presenter of programs for auditorium , huge success from 50 to 80. He was the author of the famous phrase: "In television, nothing is created, everything is copy." In his television programs, were revealed to the entire country names like Roberto Carlos, Paulo Sergio and Raul Seixas, among many others. |
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'''José Abelardo Barbosa de Medeiros''' ([[Surubim]], [[September 30]], [[1917]] — [[Rio de Janeiro]], [[June 30]], [[1988]]), better known as '''Chacrinha''', was a [[Brazil]]ian comedian, and radio and TV personality.<ref name = "miamiherald">{{cite web |url=http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=MH&s_site=miami&p_multi=MH&p_theme=realcities&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0EB3387B9CDBC9EA&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM |title=BRAZILIAN TV COMEDIAN ABELARDO BARBOSA, 70 |format=[[July 3]] [[1988]] |work=[[Miami Herald]] |pages=4B |accessdate=}}</ref> He began as a radio presenter, and then enjoyed great success and inspired controversy with his anarchic sense of humor while hosting many TV shows on Globo and other networks in the 50s, 60s, 70s and 80s .<ref name="isbn0-313-30495-5">{{cite book |author=Vincent, Jon S. |title=Culture and Customs of Brazil |publisher=[[Greenwood Press]] |location=Westport, Conn |year=2003 |pages= |isbn=0-313-30495-5 |url=http://books.google.com/books?lr=lang_en&num=50&output=html&as_brr=3&id=HHobg0djRbEC&dq=%22Abelardo+Barbosa%22&pg=PA109&lpg=PA109&sig=ACfU3U3xlypm_irdV377yWcq74xL38bDOg&q=Abelardo+Barbosa |doi= |accessdate=}}</ref> He would interrupt the musical numbers of major stars, blow a horn like [[Harpo Marx]] while poking fun at guests and throw codfish to the audience.<ref name="isbn0-306-81281-9">{{cite book |author=Einzig, Barbara; Veloso, Caetano |title=Tropical Truth: A Story of Music and Revolution in Brazil |publisher=Da Capo Press |location=New York |year=2003 |pages= 101|isbn=0-306-81281-9 |url=http://books.google.com/books?id=CLKj9CvsV3UC&pg=PA101&vq=Abelardo+Barbosa&dq=%22Abelardo+Barbosa%22&lr=lang_en&num=50&as_brr=3&output=html&source=gbs_search_s&cad=1&sig=ACfU3U2t9b8aINjg3yvKycRiNpIu-1iKPg |doi= |accessdate=}}</ref> He coined the Brazilian phrase: "Na televisão, nada se cria, tudo se copia" (In television, nothing is created, everything is copied). He introduced many new artists on his TV programs, like [[Roberto Carlos]], [[Paulo Sérgio]] and [[Raul Seixas]], and many others. |
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Since the 70s he was called the Old Warrior, as homage made to him by Gilberto Gil said they are known to Chacrinha a letter composed that song called "big hug". |
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==Childhood== |
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Born in Surubim and 10 years old, has moved with the family to Campina Grande in Paraíba. At 17, he was studying in Recife. Began to attend college of Medicine in 1936 and, in the 3rd year in 1937, had his first contact with the radio on Radio Club of Pernambuco to give a talk on alcohol. Chacrinha, despite successive financial crises in the family, had, however, a quiet childhood. |
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Revision as of 03:36, 5 May 2009
José Abelardo Barbosa de Medeiros (Surubim, September 30 of 1917 - Rio de Janeiro, on June 30 of 1988), the Chacrinha was a great communicator of radio and one of the biggest names in television in Brazil, as presenter of programs for auditorium , huge success from 50 to 80. He was the author of the famous phrase: "In television, nothing is created, everything is copy." In his television programs, were revealed to the entire country names like Roberto Carlos, Paulo Sergio and Raul Seixas, among many others.
Since the 70s he was called the Old Warrior, as homage made to him by Gilberto Gil said they are known to Chacrinha a letter composed that song called "big hug".
Childhood
Born in Surubim and 10 years old, has moved with the family to Campina Grande in Paraíba. At 17, he was studying in Recife. Began to attend college of Medicine in 1936 and, in the 3rd year in 1937, had his first contact with the radio on Radio Club of Pernambuco to give a talk on alcohol. Chacrinha, despite successive financial crises in the family, had, however, a quiet childhood.
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