1950s young Japanese singers: the one on the right visited Sao Paulo and was photographed with Theatro Municipal in the background.
Rudolph Valentino could still sell anything in the 1950s; Roy Hamilton's 'You'll never walk alone'.
Eartha Kitt's in pink splendour; Jacqueline François in subdued colours.
Inezita Barroso sings songs from the South of Brazil; Renata Fronzi sings love songs.
Carmen Miranda's best EMI-Odeon songs before she left for the USA in 1939; Eladyr Porto sings tangos.
Angela Maria was Brazil's reigning Queen in 1956.
Maria Victoria impersonates the Tiger Woman... while Libertad Lamarque sings 'Te sigo esperando'.
Lucho Gatica as young as he could be; Trio Los Panchos sing 'Ladronas de besos' (Thief of kisses).
Carlos Gardel died in 1936 but his popularity never died: Sonora Matancera featuring Bienvenido Granda was Cuba's best combo.
Nelson Gonçalves' good looks at the cover; Carlos Galhardo the King of Waltz.
Jorge Veiga sings about high-society... gossip-columnist Ibrahim Sued gives a few hints how to be rich...
Maysa on the cover of her 2nd 10" album...
Lana Bittencourt was red-hot in 1956; Izaura Garcia had been hot since 1939.
Carnaval 1956.; Angela Maria sings 'Fala Mangueira' which is probably the best Carnaval song ever.
Dolores Duran's picture at a 78 rpm standard-sleeve; Agostinho dos Santos in his prime at Polydor.
Bill Haley & His Comets do their 'thang'...
Johnny Ray at his best; Andrews Sisters sing Irving Berlin in an US imported album.
Rosemary Clooney's 'Enquanto formos jovens' (While we're young) and an imported US 10" with Harry James.
Jimmy Durante was an act hard to translate into Portuguese... these are US imported ten-inches.
Jimmy Durante plus Homer & Jethro; both are imported discs.
post WWII German music reached South America...
Maysa's very first recording... a 10" album by RGE.
