Martinha

Debuting her job as a result of “the King” Roberto Carlos, Martinha acquired her songs documented by him, Erasmo Carlos (“Só Sonho Quando Penso Que Você Sente O Que Eu Sinto”), Melina di Capri, and Sergio Bardotti (“Eu Te Amo Mesmo Assim”), also likely to the very best parades with her have renditions (“Vai Ser Assim,” “Eu Te Amo Mesmo Assim,” and “Pouco a Pouco” — the latter with César Augusto). Martinha was released to Roberto Carlos in her hometown back June 1966. Currently well-known locally, both being a singer so that as a composer (she started at five to try out the piano and in addition played just a little electric guitar in those days), she provided Carlos an excellent impression and he asked her to São Paulo. Shifting to that town, followed by her mom, Martinha were only available in the Jovem Guarda present and began to record jingles for Rádio Jovem Skillet. In early 1967, she released her first singles, “Barra Limpa” and “Não Brinque Assim.” Shortly she became a preferred in the Northeast, close to the head office of her documenting company, Mocambo. Afterwards that season, she released her initial LP and got several strikes in Brazil and various other countries. In Feb 1968, she earned the Chico Viola trophy, that was honored to the very best albums of 1967. In March, she participated in the starting of Roberto Carlos’ brand-new Television show, Roberto Carlos À Noite. Starting her international profession by the end from the Jovem Guarda (early 1969), Martinha performed in Portugal and Argentina, where Melina di Capri got achievement with her re-recording of “European union Te Amo Mesmo Assim,” while Martinha’s “European union Daria a Minha Vida” reached number 2 in Uruguay, which urged Sergio Bardotti to create a Spanish edition. Martinha continuing to record and perform, but she was prejudiced from the extinction of Mocambo in the ’70s, as her initial recordings weren’t reissued.