Elis Regina
Brazil
Born: 17 March 1945
Died: 19 January 1982
Genres: Latin, International, Jazz
Styles: MPB, Latin America, Latin America, Bossa Nova, Afro-Cuban, Brazilian Pop, Latin Pop., Latin Jazz, Latin Jazz/World Fusion, Latin Jazz/World Fusion, Latin Jazz/World Fusion, Latin Folk, World Fusion, Brazilian Jazz
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Temperamental and moody, capable of fits of extreme generosity that could quickly turn into moments of rage-filled paranoia, Elis Regina was one of the most ferociously talented singers to emerge from Brazil. A perfectionist who was frequently dissatisfied, Regina drove herself and members of her band relentlessly, leading to her being dubbed "Hurricane" and "Little Pepper" by musicians and music journalists. Her tempestuous nature aside, she commanded the respect of Brazil's leading songwriters, who lined up for the chance to have her record o...
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