Jair Rodrigues
Jair Rodrigues
Top Songs
| 1 | Canto Chorado | ||
| 2 | Coisas Do Mundo, Minha Nêga | ||
| 3 | Pot-Pourri:A Última Estrofe / Maria Bethânia / Minha Casa | ||
| 4 | Pot-Pourri:Três Lágrimas / Chuá Chuá / Malandrinha | ||
| 5 | Esses Moços |
Albums
Aug 2018 • 14 songs
Jan 2018 • 1 song
Feb 2014 • 13 songs
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Biography
One of the most popular and commercially successful samba interpreters in the '60s and '70s, Jair Rodrigues had his first radio experience in 1958 on a novice show in his hometown. Moving to São Paulo, he won a contest in another novice show on Rádio Cultura. Becoming a crooner in several nightclubs, he recorded for the first time in 1962 ("Marechal da Vitória"). His first LP came in 1963, O Samba Como Ele É. In 1964, he had his first hit with "Deixa Isso Pra Lá," which helped solidify his "malandro" (street smart) style. Rodrigues replaced Baden Powell in 1965 on a show with ...