Inezita Barroso
| Inezita Barroso | |
|---|---|
 Inezita Barroso in 2008 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Ignez Magdalena Aranha de Lima |
| Born |
March 4, 1925 São Paulo, Brazil |
| Died |
March 8, 2015 (aged 90) São Paulo, Brazil |
| Genres | Sertanejo |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, guitarist, actress, librarian, folklorist, teacher |
| Instruments | Vocals, viola caipira |
| Years active | 1951–2015 |
| Website | http://www.inezitabarroso.com.br |
Ignez Magdalena Aranha de Lima "Inezita" Barroso (4 March 1925 – 8 March 2015) was a Brazilian sertanejo singer, guitarist, actress, TV presenter, librarian, folklorist and teacher.
Biography
Inezita Aranha de Lima became interested in music at an early age. By the 1950s she had had a few mainstream hits, but had a fondness for traditional folk and rural music, even though she herself has been a lifelong urbanite.[1]
Marriage
She was married to Adolfo Cabral Barroso from 1947 until his death in 2006; the couple had one child.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ "Morre em SP, aos 90 anos, a dama da música caipira, Inezita Barroso". uol.com.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 9 March 2015.
- ↑ Inezita Barroso official website, inezitabarroso.com.br; accessed 10 March 2015 (Portuguese)
External links
- All Music profile, allmusic.com; accessed 10 March 2015
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