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	Roberto Carlos (singer) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Roberto Carlos Braga (born April 19, 1941 in Cachoeiro do Itapemirim, Espírito Santo, Brazil) is one of the most popular MPB singers in history, having achieved a great deal of success and recognition for over 40 years.
		Most of his songs are written in partnership with his friend, the singer and songwriter Erasmo Carlos.
		At age six, Roberto Carlos was involved in a freak train accident, the result being the amputation of part of his left leg, and the subsequent use of a prosthesis right below his knee.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Roberto_Carlos_(singer) (446 words)

	CMT.com : Roberto Carlos : Biography
		Carlos, Erasmo, and Tim Maia (together with Edson Trindade, Arlênio Lívio, and José Roberto "China") formed the group the Snacks (later the Sputniks), playing balls and performing on TV (including at Carlos Imperial's Clube do Rock on TV Continental, where Carlos was already a regular).
		In 1965, Carlos was elected the King for the first time by direct vote of the audience in a contest promoted by Antônio Aguillar on his Reino da Juventude show.
		Roberto Carlos, released in December 1966 and went right to number one in the second week (remaining there until April 1967), sold 300,000 copies in less than a year.
	www.cmt.com /artists/az/carlos_roberto/bio.jhtml (1573 words)

	Roberto Carlos - King Of The World
		Roberto Carlos was born in Garça, an inland city of State São Paulo, at Farm São José, where there are still coffee plantations.
		Roberto Carlos began his career as a forward at Uniao Sao Joao at 16 and represented Brazil for the first time at 18 in the 1992 Olympic qualifying tournament.
		Carlos hit the ball so far to the right that it initially cleared the wall of defenders by at least a metre and made a ball-boy, who stood metres from the goal, duck his head.
	www.angelfire.com /theforce/groundzero/carlos.html (977 words)

	Roberto Carlos Discography -- Slipcue.com Brazilian Music Guide
		Yet as a pioneer in the early Brazilian rock scene, Roberto Carlos' contributions are not to be underestimated.
		Roberto Carlos "Roberto Carlos Canta Para A Juventude" (CBS, 1964)
		Roberto Carlos "Roberto Carlos (As Flores)" (Columbia, 1969)
	www.slipcue.com /music/brazil/robertocarlos.html (1785 words)

	Roberto Carlos @ Soundbug
		Roberto Carlos Braga (born April 19, 1941 in Cachoeiro do Itapemirim, Espírito Santo, Brazil) is one of the most popular MPB singers in history, and the writer of some of the most exquisite, haunting melodies ever to be put on on tape.
		At age six, Roberto Carlos was involved in a freak train accident, the result being the amputation of part of his left leg, and the subsequent use of a prothesis right below his knee.
		Infuenced by his idol, Elvis Presley and the 1950s rock revolution, he rose to stardom as the main figure of the 60s musical movement known as Jovem Guarda (young guard, as in vanguard), which was the first manifestation of the Brazilian pop rock movement.
	www.soundbug.com /artist/2228 (272 words)

	MOUN.com
		Roberto Carlos, who is the biggest pop star in Brazil, a music-mad nation.
		"For Brazilians, Roberto Carlos is as much a part of Christmas as a turkey is for you" in the United States, said Jotabe Medeiros, a pop music critic for the daily O Estado de São Paulo.
		Veloso, Roberto Carlos, as he is universally known here, represents a "profound Brazil" whose appeal is so vast that he is immune to trends and tastemakers.
	www.moun.com /Articles/dec2003/12-28-1.htm (1042 words)

	Opera Search
		Profile: Roberto Carlos is one of the biggest names in world football despite his relatively diminutive...
		Roberto Carlos Braga (born April 19, 1941 in Cachoeiro do Itapemirim, EspÃrito Santo, Brazil) is one of the...
		I first heard Roberto Carlos in the late 1980s when I was dating a fan of his from...
	search.opera.com /?search=roberto+carlos&global=no (225 words)

	CMT.com : Erasmo Carlos : Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Erasmo Carlos' career continued after the end of Jovem Guarda with the recording of many albums and show performances; at the same time, his compositions continued to be recorded by many top artists.
		In 1968, he made his first appearance in film, in Roberto Carlos em ritmo de aventura, the same year in which he was sued for the corruption of youngsters due to his sensual performances; he was prohibited from performing for two years.
		In 1997, he and Roberto Carlos were awarded the Shell prize for the entirety of their works.
	www.cmt.com /artists/az/carlos_erasmo/bio.jhtml (510 words)

	BRAZZIL - News from Brazil - Roberto Carlos and the Jovem Guarda - January 96 cover story
		Even in the worst times, the singer never sold less than one million copies, but last year, 1,8 million were sold, the best result in the last ten years.
		Roberto Carlos had been invited to participate, but due to contractual restrictions with Sony could not be included.
		Roberto's wavering over the contract, according to his manager, was due to his indecision over the two possible courses for the direction of his career that were being offered by each company.
	www.brazil-brasil.com /cvrjan96.htm (3104 words)

	Alfredo De Angelis
		His early gigs were accompanying the singer Juan Giliberti, who used to announce his shows with advertisements that said that Gardel himself had appointed him as his musical heir.
		Together with the bandoneonist Ernesto de la Cruz, he accompanied the singer Félix Gutiérrez, a successful refrain singer in several orchestras of the period.
		Carlos Dante's case is quite special because he had already been a consecrated refrain singer and joined the orchestra in his plenitude, becoming its best singer, its distinct seal.
	www.todotango.com /english/creadores/adeangelis.html (800 words)

	Ageless Love - Sharing culture, art and everything else.
		Roberto Carlos is also the name of a famous Brazilian singer in Julio Iglesias style, before being the name of the known soccer player!.
		Now, Roberto Carlos the player, wow, he may not be the cutest, but he's got such a good humble heart, he's surely one of my favorite.
		Roberto, I love the colours they show in that link, it's a pity the site is still under construction, I would certainly buy something because that's exactly the kind of art I love, I have some that definitely reminds it, from Brazil.
	www.agelesslove.com /boards/showthread.php?t=8759 (2690 words)

	Roberto Quiroga
		By then it was clearly evidenced in Roberto Quiroga his Gardelian style and his successful stints in barrooms and tea rooms made him reach a central place at the program sponsored by Jabón Federal which by then was broadcasted by Radio Belgrano.
		When his popularity grew, in spite of certain criticism by those who regarded him as an imitator of Carlos Gardel, Roberto Quiroga was called to join our national cinema and so in 1948 he was starred in "El cantor del pueblo" and in 1949, "Otra cosa es con guitarra" and "Cuidado con las imitaciones".
		According to Oscar del Priore, Roberto Quiroga was the one who first sang the lines written by Celedonio Flores of the tango "Por qué canto así".
	www.todotango.com /english/creadores/rob_quiroga.asp (985 words)

	Amazon.com: 30 Grandes Canciones: Music: Roberto Carlos (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		I first heard Roberto Carlos in the late 1980s when I was dating a fan of his from Monterrey.
		Carlos has the right voice for romantic song and this CD is full of romance.
		Roberto Carlos sings with his heart and his fans throughout the world love it.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B00004HYI6?v=glance (855 words)

	Roberto Carlos (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		In 1965, Roberto Carlos, Erasmo Carlos and Wanderléa were hired to host a TV show named Jovem Guarda (New-School), which would eventually name the movement itself.
		Roberto Carlos is regarded as one of the first Brazilian pop idols.
		Roberto Carlos has been a prolific songwriter and since 1961, managing to release one new record per year (around Christmas time), but in 1999, he failed to release his annual album due to his wife's illness and after.
	www.allbrazilianmusic.com /en/Artists/Artists.asp?Status=ARTISTA&Nu_Artista=513 (512 words)

	CARLOS, Roberto : MusicWeb Encyclopaedia of Popular Music (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		(b Roberto Carlos Braga, '41, Cachoeiro do Itapemirim, Brazil) Durable Brazilian composer and singer who came to prominence '65 on his TV show Jovem Guarda ('Young Guard'), which also featured other singers and lyricist Erasmo Carlos (real name Esteves, b '41, Carlos's constant partner in composition).
		He has a knack of writing good tunes, many of which are recorded by other singers, such as Maria Bethânia in her album As cançães que você fez para mim.
		His many albums are mostly called Roberto Carlos.
	www.musicweb-international.com /encyclopaedia/c/C37.HTM (130 words)

	Roberto Carlos - Free Music Downloads, Videos, CDs, MP3s, Bio, Merchandise and Links
		Reaching success in a period coinciding with the youth movement started by the Beatles that was taking over the world, Carlos was the leader of Jovem Guarda.
		He led the TV show that became a generic denomination of a musical style and what was a definitive change of face to the Brazilian phonographic market..
		His 1977 album Roberto Carlos, with "Falando Sério," sold 2.2 million copies.
	www.artistdirect.com /nad/music/artist/bio/0,,412053,00.html (1683 words)

	Songbook - Continental Drift (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Carlos came on like a Spanish Cliff Richard, talking about his faith and breaking off to sing a song about the romance of truck driving.
		Lead singer Enrique Bunbury has a blossoming solo career but rumours of a band reunion persist in the Spanish music press and amongst their loyal and obsessive fan-base.
		Carlos Goñi, lead singer and writer has, over the years, gradually improved his craft as a songwriter and written some classic songs in the process.
	www.song-book.co.uk /drift/drift3.htm (8678 words)

	kikipj's Xanga Site
		Ronaldo, Roberto Carlos and Ronaldino Scheduled to Play for Brazil in Match for Peace vs. Haiti LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 17, 2004--Fox Sports en Espanol will offer a live telecast of the "Match for Peace" in an international friendly match between Haiti and Brazil on Wednesday, August 18th at 3:30 p.m.
		The crowd screamed in excitement at the rapping of James, the bass solos of Gerard, the dancing of Roberto, even Reynaldo was dancing, hidden far behind the keyboards.
		Roberto’s guitar work on “je suis innocent,” was a show stopper.
	www.xanga.com /kikipj (780 words)

	South American Way - Musicians - Brazilian Imports
		The singers and songwriters are alphebetized by first name like they do in Brazil.
		She first became as star as a singer in Rio, and later made it big in Hollywood movies.
		Singer and composer, and now also Minister of Culture.
	www.southamericanway.com /musicians.html (274 words)

	Roberto Carlos em Ritmo de Aventura (1968) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		While making a movie in Rio de Janeiro, the singer Roberto Carlos is kidnapped by an international gang that wants to make money with his songs in a computer, together with Pierre (José Lewgoy), the villain of the movie, and sent to New York.
		"Roberto Carlos em Ritmo de Aventura" is a silly and naive means of promotion of Roberto Carlos, called "The King" by his fans.
		The screenplay is an imbecile salad, but for persons of my generation, it is a good retrieval of images of Rio de Janeiro in the 60s, before the growing of slums and violence.
	www.imdb.com /title/tt0188180 (304 words)

	2003 Encyclopedia Article @ LaunchBase.net (Launch Base) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		WHO doctor Carlo Urbani reports the unusual highly contagious disease to WHO.
		Both the businessman and Carlo Urbani die of SARS in March.
		September 26 - Robert Palmer, English singer (b.
	www.launchbase.net /encyclopedia/2003 (4076 words)

	Brazilian Student Association - Stanford - BossNo (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The "Trio Elétrico" is born (an electrified music group playing a northeastern originated syncopated and fast-tempo style of music called "frevo") and the African influenced Carnaval in Bahia becomes a national event.
		Roberto Carlos will become the best-selling recording artist in Brasil, during the 70's and 80's, singing romantic ballads.
		Singer and composer Milton Nascimento(1942) wins the award for best perfomer at the FIC (International Song Festival), and records his first album of one of the most important careers in the MPB.
	www.stanford.edu /group/brazil/html/bmh45-68.html (883 words)

	Entertainment (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Los Angeles, US, December 22, 2005 (AFP) - American singer Michael Jackson, who owes 270 million dollars, is currently in the middle of negotiations to avoid being forced to give in his music and his Neverland state, the Los Angeles Times affirmed Wedne....
		Madrid, Spain, December 22, 2005 (Notimex).- Mexican singer Paulina Rubio was highlighted by the Hola Magazine among the 2005 personalities in Spain, after she was chosen as "Star of the Year" by People Magazine and nominated to several Grammy Awards.
		Madrid, Spain, December 22, 2005 (Notimex).- Today, actress Julia Roberts stated that she is happy at home, taking care of her children and husband, photographer Danny Moder, despite the rumors that said that she was goiung through a crisis in her marriag....
	www.quepasa.com /english/archive/entertainment/50 (472 words)

	Beyonce's gowns up for grabs : HTTabloid.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The singer is auctioning off the outfits, she has worn on her most memorable nights, to raise money for VH1's 'Save the Music' charity.
		Furious that their romance was ending, a 78-year-old great-grandmother shot her 85-year-old ex-beau to death as he read the newspaper in a senior citizens home.
		Brazilian soccer star Roberto Carlos was giving a radio interview on his cellular phone on Friday when he said armed robbers approached the car in which he was traveling and robbed the driver.
	www.hindustantimes.com /news/7242_1411244,00180010.htm (276 words)

	martasanchez (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Marta Sanchez is an amazing singer who has made many albums and has made it big in Latin Pop.
		A duet and a song for which is mostly known for was for the song “Vivo por ella” with Andrea Bocelli.
		If you are a fan buy it, if you are not give her a try, you might like her.
	www.geocities.com /SunsetStrip/Cabaret/9552/martasanchez.html (262 words)

	Lafayette: Reviews, Discography, Audio Clips, and more \|\|\| Music.com
		The most important pianist/organist of the Jovem Guarda, Lafayette had huge hits in the late '60s, having recorded around 30 LPs in his 15 years with CBS; he also won a gold record and was awarded with the Chico Viola trophy.
		He started in music together with Roberto Carlos, Erasmo Carlos, Jorge Ben, Tim Maia, and other soon-to-be famous artists in the dawn of "young music" in Brazil, when they used to meet, still in the '50s, in the Matoso street in the Tijuca neighborhood.
		He also would have a huge hit in the late '60s with his version of "A Whiter Shade of Pale." As the principal session pianist and organist on many important Jovem Guarda albums, like the very first one, Roberto Carlos' Jovem Guarda, he helped to shape the style's sound.
	www.music.com /group/lafayette/2 (372 words)

	PAULITO FG Y SU ÉLITE
		Paulito himself, while his outward image is that of a matinee idol surrounded by legions of adoring young female fans, is actually an extremely intelligent musician, with a highly developed ability to improvise both notes and words.
		He plays with the melodies and phrasing of his songs much more than most other Timba singers and has shown an extraordinary talent for spontaneously inventing guías in the heat of performance.
		He also has excellent pitch and phrasing and bootleg live recordings show him to be among the most consistently excellent Timba vocalists on the concert stage, where a singer must ply his or her craft without the benefit of modern recording techniques to make each note perfect.
	www.timba.com /artists/paulitofg/index.asp (1420 words)

	Brazil - Brazzil Magazine - The Fifth, a Charm (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		In 1927 when he went for a test as a singer for Radio Mayrink Veiga, in Rio de Janeiro, he met tango crooner Antonio Gomez, better known as Milonguita, a singer who would greatly influence Caldas's singing technique.
		The other singers nominated in the category were Cesaria Evora from Cabo Verde, Nigerian Babatunde Olatunji, and Ali Akbar Khan born in Bangladesh.
		Roberto Carlos was chosen in 1988 as best Latin pop singer and Sérgio Mendes was the winner of the world music best record in 1993 for Brasileiro.
	www.brazzil.com /content/view/8117/75 (2825 words)

	Sports News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		And Pathan, swayed by the cool breeze and the beautiful environs of his hotel, cleared his throat and belted out a famous Lucky Ali number that is a rage in the subcontinent.
		Aug 2 : Real Madrid's Brazilian fullback Roberto Carlos was granted Spanish citizenship on Tuesday, freeing up one of the club's three non-European Union places for new signing Robinho.
		Roberto Carlos's acquisition of Spanish citizenship leaves open another berth for Robinho who will join Real on August 25 after Santos agreed to sell him for $30 million.
	independent-bangladesh.com /news/aug/03/03082005sp.htm (6350 words)

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