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Clementina de Jesus (''Clementine of Jesus'') was a Brazilian samba singer born in Valença, Brazil, on February 7, 1901 and died in Rio de Janeiro on July 19, 1987. == Biography == Born in Carambita, district on the outskirts of Valença, south of Rio de Janeiro,〔(a .org/casaleapentagna/2005/03/a_historia_de_v.html história de Valenca )〕 when she was eight years old she moved with her family in Rio de Janeiro, in the district Osvaldo Cruz . For many years she followed the Portela Samba School; in 1940, after her marriage, she moved to the Mangueira Samba School. For more than 20 years she worked as a maid, but in 1963 was discovered by the composer Hermínio Bello de Carvalho who asked her to participate in the Rosa de Ouro show in some Brazilian capitals and he made her first record with Odeon Records. She was celebrated by Elton Medeiros with the song ''Clementina, Cadê Você?'' and by Clara Nunes with ''PCJ, Partido Clementina de Jesus'' in 1977, written by the composer Candeia. In 1983 was celebrated by many artists, including Paulinho da Viola, João Nogueira and Elizeth Cardoso, with a show at Municipal Theatre of Rio de Janeiro. She began her professional career when she was 63 and her distinctive voice can be heard on four solo albums as well as other recordings with well-known Samba artists such as Pixinguinha and João da Bahiana. She was called in Brazil as ''mom''. Despite having had a short career that started late in her life, Clementina de Jesus is one of the most popular singers in Brazil, known for her contribution to carnival music and for her identification with the poor. She died for ictus on July 19, 1987. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Clementina de Jesus」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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