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English: Moraes Moreira was an icon of Brazilian music, bor


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Moraes Moreira was an icon of Brazilian music, born in Ituaçu, Bahia. He was the first singer of the trio elétrico and co-founder of Novos Baianos, a groundbreaking band of the 1970s, and his influence was crucial for Brazilian Popular Music (MPB). A prolific composer, with poetic lyrics that captured the essence of northeastern culture, blending it with elements of rock and samba. He released over 40 albums and, throughout his career, explored genres like baião, samba, choro, frevo, rock, and even classical music. Moraes was known for his charisma on stage and his talent as a guitarist. His music continues to inspire generations, leaving an immeasurable legacy in Brazilian music.