Pery Ribeiro

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Pery Ribeiro (actually Peri Martins , born October 27, 1937 in Rio de Janeiro ; † February 24, 2012 ibid) was a Brazilian actor and singer who is considered one of the central figures of Bossa Nova and the Música Popular Brasileira .

Life

Pery Ribeiro was the son of the composer Herivelto Martins and the singer Dalva de Oliveira ; he began his career in 1944 as a child actor in the film Berlim na Batucada by Luís de Barros . As a singer he made his debut in Paulo Gracindo's radio show in 1959 at the Rádio Nacional, where he took the stage name Pery Ribeiro . In 1960 he published the first song Não Devo Insistir ; Bossa Nova classics such as Manhã de Carnaval and Samba de Orfeu followed from 1961 , composed by Luiz Bonfá / Antônio Maria or Barquinho (by Roberto Menescal / Ronaldo Bôscoli ). In 1962 he put his debut album Pery Ribeiro e Seu Mundo de Canções Românticas , on which he was accompanied by guitarist Luiz Bonfá, and the hit Garota de Ipanema ( Tom Jobim / Vinícius de Moraes ). In 1964 Ribeiro's album Pery Muito Mais Bossa followed with compositions by Baden Powell , Eumir Deodato and others. a., In the same year he founded the Ensemble Gemini V with Leny Andrade and Bossa 3 , with which a number of albums were created. In 1967 he gave concerts in Mexico; In 1966 Ribeiro went on a US tour with the Bossa Rio troupe (including Sérgio Mendes ). Ribeiro, who continued his career until shortly before his death, died at the age of 74 in a hospital in Rio de Janeiro of complications from a heart attack .

Discographic notes

  • Gemini V (EMI Music Distribution, 1966)
  • Gemini Cinco Anos Depois Pery Ribeiro & Leny Andradeu (EMI Music Distribution)
  • Homenagem a Nelson Goncalves (CID, 2003)
  • Color of My Bossa (Universal Music Latino, 2004)

Filmography (selection)

  • 1944: Berlim na Batucada (Direction: Luiz de Barros)
  • 1948: Fogo na Canjica (Direction: Luiz de Barros)
  • 1962: O Vendedor de Lingüiças (Director: Glauco Mirko Laurelli)
  • 1971: Vanished (TV series, directed by Buzz Kulik )
  • 1966: Essa Gatinha é Minha (Direction: Jece Valadão)
  • 2006: Alabê de Jerusalém (Director: Bárbara Velloso)

Web links

Individual evidence

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  2. ↑ Pery Ribeiro morre aos 74 anos, vítima de um infarto
personal data
SURNAME Ribeiro, Pery
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Martins, Peri (real name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Brazilian singer and actor
DATE OF BIRTH October 27, 1937
PLACE OF BIRTH Rio de Janeiro
DATE OF DEATH February 24, 2012
Place of death Rio de Janeiro