Elis Regina

Elis Regina Carvalho Costa (17 March 1945, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil – 19 January 1982, São Paulo, Brazil), better known as Elis Regina, was a Brazilian singer and one of the biggest names of MPB. Known for her vocal competence, musicianship and stage presence, she was acclaimed both in Brazil and internationally. In the '60s, Elis was a leader and a standard-bearer in defense of Brazilian popular music, heavily contributing to the formation of the MPB label, with commercial and ideological characteristics at the same time.

Influenced by: João Gilberto, Tom Jobim, Carmen Miranda, Alcione

Active:

1960s-1982

Scene:

Brazil / São Paulo

• Marco Antonio SolisSat, Aug 15
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• MAROSat, Sep 26
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• The Saint CeciliaMon, Aug 17
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• ALOKThu, Sep 3
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• BoscoSun, Jul 12
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• Soccer MommyThu, Oct 1
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• Melanie MartinezSun, Jul 26
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• Mari FroesWed, Sep 16
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