Os Travessos is a group of
pagode
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created in the
city of São Paulo
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by the members Rodriguinho, Fabinho, Rodrigão, Chorão, and Edimilson Salvino in the year of 1996.
History
The group has origins from the East Zone of
São Paulo
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initially having the name of ''Toca do Coelho'', in 1990. In 1995 the group named themselves Muleke Travesso,
[Travessos fazem pagode suingado para falar de amor]
, Jornal do Commercio
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, published May 30, 2000, accessed January 3, 2007 and two years later they changed to Os Travessos.
In 2004, vocalist Rodriguinho left the group to follow a solo career, followed by Fabinho in 2005.
The current vocalist, Filipe Duarte, who joined in 2006, is a former member of the group
Br'oz. The 1st single with Filipe in the band was called ''Te liguei'', a romantic pagode.
In 2007,
Fabinho Mello Fabinho is a Portuguese given name, a diminutive form of the Portuguese name "little Fábio". Portuguese also has an augmentative form of the name, Fabão, "big Fábio".
Brazilian football
* Fabinho Santos (born 1973), born ''Fábio José dos Sa ...
(''Fábio Borges Mello''), died of a heart attack.
[Fabinho Mello, ex-Os Travessos, morre de parada cardíaca]
, O Globo
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Founded by journalist Irineu Marinho, owner of ''A Noite'', it was orig ...
, published November 4, 2007, accessed January 3, 2008.
in 2014, after 10 years Rodriguinho back integrate 'Os Travessos'
Rodriguinho in Os Travessos in 2014
i enter in 03/01/2015
Members
Actual formation
* Rodriguinho (1992 - 2004, 2014 - now)
* Filipe (2006–) – vocal
* Chorão – percussion
* Rodrigo – percussion
* Edimilson – bass
Former members
* Fabinho (1992–2005) – voice and keyboard
Discography
Albums
* ''Frente a frente'' (2007)
* ''Warner 30 Anos: Os Travessos'' (2006)
* ''Pura Mágica'' (2005)
* ''Os Travessos – Ao Vivo'' (2004)
* ''Dito e Feito'' (2003)
* ''Os Travessos'' (2002)
* ''Perfil'' (2001)
* ''Adivinha'' (2000)
* ''Declarações'' (1999)
* ''Os Travessos'' (1999)
* ''Nossa Dança'' (1996)
Videography
DVDs
* ''Os Travessos – Ao Vivo'' (2003)
Prizes
* Golden and Platinum Disc with the album ''Nossa Dança''
* Golden Disc with the album ''Os Travessos''
* Prize ''Prêmio VMB 2000 MTV'' for ''Best Vídeo Clip of Pagode
Pagode () is a Brazilian style of music that originated in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, as a subgenre of Samba. Pagode originally meant a celebration with food, music, dance, and party. In 1978, singer Beth Carvalho was introduced to this music, liked ...
'' with the music ''Meu Querubim''
External links
Os Travessos
Canal Pop: Os Travessos
References
Article translated from Lusophone Wikipedia
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Brazilian musical groups
Pagode musical groups
1996 establishments in Brazil
Musical groups established in 1996
Musical groups from São Paulo