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BRAZIL – SÃO PAULO a/k/a SAMPA
BRAZIL – Lee Press-On and the Nails (I enjoy this take on the song Brazil, but what I really love is the name of the artists: Lee Press-On and the Nails… hilarious!) Today let’s take a panoramic visual and musical … Continue reading
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Tagged baianos, Banespa, Black Church, Caetano Veloso, Catedral da Se, Demon's Valley, Edificio Italia, garoa, Ipiranga, Lee Press-On, Monastary Sao Bento, Parque Anhangabau, Placa da Republica, Rita lee, Sampa, Sao Joao, Sao Paulo, Zumbi
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BRAZIL – Salvador High and Low
Brazil – The Coasters Brazil’s city of contrasts – topographically, historically, religiously… Salvador, in the state of Bahia, is a Brazilian city full of highs and lows. Quite literally, at first blush, due to its topography. The historic center sits … Continue reading
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Tagged Afro-Brazilan, Bahia, Baianas, Bon Fim, Brazil, Candomblé, Capoeira, Christopher Nolan, Elevador Lacenda, Elevator, Escados do Carmo, Escher, Fita, Luiz Henrique, Mas Que Nada, Oxalá, Palmares, quitutes, Salvador, Sergio Mendes, Slavery, The Coasters, Zumbi
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