Dóris Monteiro

Dóris Monteiro had over 50 years of a career filled with success, both as a singer and as an actress. One of the earliest singers to interpret the bossa nova, Monteiro recorded over 20 solo LPs. At 13 (in 1947), Dóris Monteiro had her debut on radio in the novice show Papel Carbono at Rádio Nacional. She won the weekly contest for several weeks in a row. The next year she started to work regularly on Rádio Tupi. In 1951 she recorded her first album, the 78 Se Você Se Importasse (Peter Pan), which stayed in first place in the charts for three months. Embracing the first wave ...