Herivelto Martins
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Herivelto de Oliveira Martins (also Herivelto Martins) (Engenheiro Paulo de Frontin
Engenheiro Paulo de Frontin
Engenheiro Paulo de Frontin is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro. Its population was 12,229 and its area is 139 km²....

, Brazil
Brazil
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, January 30, 1912 - Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro
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, September 16, 1992) was a Brazilian composer, singer, and music player.

Martins was the author of many classic Brazilian songs, especially sambas. They include:
  • Da cor do meu violão
  • Ave Maria no Morro
  • Praça onze
  • Que rei sou eu?


Martins formed the Trio de Ouro group in 1936 with Nilo Chagas and his wife, Dalva de Oliveira
Dalva de Oliveira
Dalva de Oliveira or Vicentina de Paula Oliveira was a Brazilian singer and one of divas of the Radio Era....

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