Lamartine Babo (10 January 1904 — 16 June 1963) was one of the most important
popular
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composers of Brazil. Babo composed several of satirical
sambas,
''marchinhas'' and other songs; he is especially remembered for composing anthems for all the main professional football clubs of
Rio de Janeiro
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(
América,
Bangu,
Bonsucesso,
Botafogo
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,
Canto do Rio,
Flamengo
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,
Fluminense
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,
Madureira,
Olaria,
São Cristóvão, and
Vasco da Gama).
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1904 births
1963 deaths
Brazilian composers
Musicians from Rio de Janeiro (city)
20th-century composers
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