Alcione Nazareth
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Alcione Dias Nazareth (born November 21, 1947) is also known as, "Alcione", and "A Marrom" (English: "the brown one") is a Brazilian samba singer. She first gained international recognition in the late 1970 and has had nineteen gold records, as well as five platinum and double platinum records.
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Birth name | Alcione Dias Nazareth |
Born | (1947-11-21) November 21, 1947 (age 76) São Luís, Maranhão, Brazil |
Occupation(s) | Composer, songwriter, instrumentalist, vocalist |
Instrument(s) | Trumpet, clarinet, vocals |
Years active | 1975-present |
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In 1987, she dedicated the song João de Deus (John of God) to Pope John Paul II and 500,000 people during his second visit to Brazil.