Olivia Hime (born June 25, 1943) is a Brazilian singer and lyricist. She is also the co-owner and musical manager of the record label Biscoito Fino. In 2005, the song ''Cancao Transparente'', composed by Hime and her husband, pianist and composer
Francis Hime, was nominated for a
Latin Grammy
The Latin Grammy Awards are an award by The Latin Recording Academy to recognize outstanding achievement in the Latin music industry. The Latin Grammy honors works recorded in Spanish or Portuguese from anywhere around the world that has been ...
for Best Brazilian Song.
Early life and education
Hime was a student of the
Santa Úrsula.
Career
Home composed give songs on her husband's first LP, produced by
Dori Caymmi
Dorival "Dori" Tostes Caymmi (born 26 August 1943) is a Brazilian singer, songwriter, guitarist, arranger, and producer.
Biography
Caymmi was born in Rio de Janeiro to parents who were musicians, his father Dorival Caymmi a composer and his mot ...
. The compositions were created in partnership with her husband.
Together, they run their own compositions ''A Tarde'' and ''Almamúsica''.
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Personal life
Hime is married to composer Francis Hime. He left his engineering career to become a musician and was inspired by Vinícius de Moraes
Marcus Vinícius da Cruz e Mello Moraes (19 October 1913 – 9 July 1980), better known as Vinícius de Moraes () and nicknamed O Poetinha ("The little poet"), was a Brazilian poet, diplomat, lyricist, essayist, musician, singer, and playwrigh ...
.
Discography
* Palavra de Guerra Ao Vivo — CD & DVD (2008)
* Palavras de Guerra (2007)
* Canção Transparente (2004)
* Mar de Algodão (2002)
* Olivia Hime canta Chiquinha Gonzaga — Serenata de Uma Mulher (2002)
* Alta Madrugada (1997)
* Estrela da Vida Inteira (1987)
* O Fio da Meada (1985)
* Máscara (1983)
* Segredo do meu coração (1982)
* Olivia Hime (1981)
References
External links
Biography of Olívia Hime
1943 births
Living people
20th-century Brazilian women singers
20th-century Brazilian singers
Lyricists
Musicians from Rio de Janeiro (city)
21st-century Brazilian women singers
21st-century Brazilian singers
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