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Skank (band), the Glossary

Skank was a Brazilian pop rock band from Belo Horizonte.^[1]

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Brazilian musical quartets
Brazilian reggae rock groups
Musical groups from Belo Horizonte

Acoustic guitar

An acoustic guitar is a musical instrument in the string family.

Alternative rock

Alternative rock (also known as alternative music, alt-rock or simply alternative) is a category of rock music that evolved from the independent music underground of the 1970s.

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Argentina

Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic, is a country in the southern half of South America.

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Backing vocalist

A backing vocalist is a singer who provides vocal harmony with the lead vocalist or other backing vocalists.

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Bass guitar

The bass guitar, electric bass or simply bass is the lowest-pitched member of the guitar family.

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Belo Horizonte

Belo Horizonte is the sixth-largest city in Brazil, with a population of around 2.3 million, and the third largest metropolitan area, with a population of 6 million.

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Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan (legally Robert Dylan; born Robert Allen Zimmerman, May 24, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter.

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Bob Marley

Robert Nesta Marley (6 February 1945 – 11 May 1981) was a Jamaican reggae singer, guitarist, and songwriter.

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Brazil

Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest and easternmost country in South America and Latin America.

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Brazilian rock

Brazilian rock refers to rock music produced in Brazil and usually sung in Portuguese.

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Britpop

Britpop was a mid-1990s British-based music culture movement that emphasised Britishness.

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Calango

Calango (Portuguese: tropidurus lizard) is the second studio album by Brazilian band Skank, released in 1994.

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Campeonato Paulista

The Campeonato Paulista Série A1, commonly known as Campeonato Paulista, nicknamed Paulistão, is the top-flight professional state football league in the Brazilian state of São Paulo.

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Carlos Eduardo Miranda (March 21, 1962 – March 22, 2018), also known simply as Miranda or by his initials CEM, was a Brazilian songwriter, musician, record producer, and television music and talent competition judge.

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Carrossel (album)

Carrossel is the ninth studio album released by Brazilian rock band Skank, the last in the "deconstruction trilogy" begun with Maquinarama in which the group changed from ska towards a more rock-oriented sound influenced by The Beatles and Clube da Esquina.

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Charlie Brown Jr.

Charlie Brown Jr. was a Brazilian rock band from Santos, São Paulo. Skank (band) and Charlie Brown Jr. are Brazilian reggae rock groups and Latin Grammy Award winners.

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Chile

Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in western South America.

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Churrascaria

A churrascaria is a place where meat is cooked in churrasco style, which translates roughly from the Portuguese word for "barbecue".

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Circo Voador

Circo Voador (Portuguese for Flying Circus) is a concert venue in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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City Parks Foundation

The City Parks Foundation is the only independent, nonprofit organization to offer programs in parks throughout the five boroughs of New York City.

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Clayton Brothers

Rob Clayton (born 1963 in Dayton, Ohio) and Christian Clayton (born 1967 in Denver, Colorado) are painters based in California.

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Clube da Esquina

Clube da Esquina (in English "Corner Club") was a Brazilian music artists collective, originating in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais.

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Cosmotron (album)

Cosmotron is the sixth studio album released by Skank in 2003.

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Daúde Candeal

Daúde Candeal (born 23 September 1961) or simply Daúde, is the stage name of Maria Waldelurdes Costa de Santana Dutilleux, a Brazilian musician, singer-songwriter, actress, model, and scholar.

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Dancehall

Dancehall is a genre of Jamaican popular music that originated in the late 1970s.

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Drum kit

A drum kit (also called a drum set, trap set, or simply drums in popular music context) is a collection of drums, cymbals, and sometimes other auxiliary percussion instruments set up to be played by one person.

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Electric guitar

An electric guitar is a guitar that requires external amplification in order to be heard at typical performance volumes, unlike a standard acoustic guitar.

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Estado de Minas

Estado de Minas (abbreviated EM) is a Brazilian newspaper published in the capital of Minas Gerais state, Belo Horizonte.

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Estandarte

Estandarte is the tenth studio album released by Brazilian rock band Skank in 2008.

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FIFA

The Fédération Internationale de Football Association, more commonly known by its acronym FIFA, is the international self-regulatory governing body of association football, beach soccer, and futsal.

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France

France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe.

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Germany

Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.

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Gilberto Gil

Gilberto Passos Gil Moreira (born 26 June 1942), is a Brazilian singer-songwriter and politician, known for both his musical innovation and political activism. Skank (band) and Gilberto Gil are Latin Grammy Award winners.

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Hispanic America

The region known as Hispanic America (Hispanoamérica or América Hispana) and historically as Spanish America (América Española) is all the Spanish-speaking countries of the Americas.

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I Want You (Bob Dylan song)

"I Want You" is a song by the American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan, which was released as a single in June 1966, and, later that month, on his seventh studio album, Blonde on Blonde.

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Italy

Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern and Western Europe.

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Kenny Scharf

Kenny Scharf (born November 23, 1958) is an American painter known for his participation in New York City's interdisciplinary East Village art scene during the 1980s, alongside Jean-Michel Basquiat and Keith Haring.

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Keyboard instrument

A keyboard instrument is a musical instrument played using a keyboard, a row of levers that are pressed by the fingers.

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Latin Grammy Award for Best Portuguese Language Rock or Alternative Album

The Latin Grammy Award for Best Portuguese Language Rock or Alternative Album is an honor presented annually at the Latin Grammy Awards, a ceremony that recognizes excellence and creates a wider awareness of cultural diversity and contributions of Latin recording artists in the United States and internationally.

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Latin Grammy Awards

The Latin Grammy Awards (stylized as Latin GRAMMYs) are awards presented by the Latin Recording Academy to recognize outstanding achievement in the Latin music industry.

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Lô Borges

Lô Borges (Born Salomão Borges Filho on January 10, 1952) is a Brazilian songwriter, singer, and guitarist.

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Lead vocalist

The lead vocalist in popular music is typically the member of a group or band whose voice is the most prominent melody in a performance where multiple voices may be heard.

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Lisbon

Lisbon (Lisboa) is the capital and largest city of Portugal, with an estimated population of 567,131 as of 2023 within its administrative limits and 2,961,177 within the metropolis.

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Los Angeles

Los Angeles, often referred to by its initials L.A., is the most populous city in the U.S. state of California.

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Manu Chao

Manu Chao (born José Manuel Tomás Arturo Chao Ortega on 21 June 1961) is a French-Spanish singer, songwriter and guitarist. Skank (band) and Manu Chao are Latin Grammy Award winners.

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Maquinarama

Maquinarama is the fifth studio album released by Skank, in 2000.

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Miami

Miami, officially the City of Miami, is a coastal city in the U.S. state of Florida and the seat of Miami-Dade County in South Florida.

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Milton Nascimento

Milton Silva Campos do Nascimento (born October 26, 1942), also known as Bituca, is a Brazilian singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. Skank (band) and Milton Nascimento are Latin Grammy Award winners.

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Minas Gerais

Minas Gerais is one of the 27 federative units of Brazil, being the fourth largest state by area and the second largest in number of inhabitants with a population of 20,539,989 according to the 2022 census.

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Mineirão

Mineirão, officially Estádio Governador Magalhães Pinto (Governor Magalhães Pinto Stadium, named after the late state governor of Minas Gerais), is the largest football stadium in the respective state.

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Montreux Jazz Festival

The Montreux Jazz Festival (formerly Festival de Jazz Montreux and Festival International de Jazz Montreux) is a music festival in Switzerland, held annually in early July in Montreux on the Lake Geneva shoreline.

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MTV ao Vivo: Skank

MTV Ao Vivo is the first live album by Skank, recorded in Ouro Preto and released in 2001.

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MTV Brasil

MTV Brasil was a Brazilian over-the-air television network owned by Grupo Abril focused on the youth and entertainment.

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MTV Video Music Brazil

The MTV Video Music Brazil awards (originally Video Music Awards Brazil), more commonly known as VMB, were MTV Brasil's annual award ceremony, established in 1995.

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Multishow ao Vivo: Skank no Mineirão

Multishow Ao Vivo - Skank no Mineirão is the eleventh live album by Brazilian rock band Skank.

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Music of the World Cup: Allez! Ola! Ole!

Music of the World Cup: Allez! Ola! Olé! is a compilation album with various artists, released on 9 June 1998.

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Nando Reis

Nando Reis (born José Fernando Gomes dos Reis; January 12, 1963) is a Brazilian musician and producer, best known as the former bassist and one of the lead singers of Brazilian rock band Titãs and for his successful solo career, with his own band called Os Infernais. Skank (band) and Nando Reis are Latin Grammy Award winners.

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Negra Li

Negra Li (born Liliane de Carvalho, São Paulo, September 17, 1979) is a Brazilian singer, actress and dancer.

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New York City

New York, often called New York City (to distinguish it from New York State) or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States.

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O Rappa

O Rappa was a Brazilian reggae rock band from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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O Samba Poconé

O Samba Poconé is the third studio album by Skank, released in 1996.

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Olympia (São Paulo)

Olympia was a 5,000-capacity music venue located in the São Paulo, Brazil.

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Os Paralamas do Sucesso

Os Paralamas do Sucesso (also known simply as Paralamas) is a Brazilian rock band, formed in Seropédica, Rio de Janeiro, in the late 1970s. Skank (band) and Os Paralamas do Sucesso are Brazilian reggae rock groups and Latin Grammy Award winners.

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Ouro Preto

Ouro Preto, formerly Vila Rica, is a Brazilian municipality located in the state of Minas Gerais.

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Pop rock

Pop rock (also typeset as pop/rock) is a fusion genre and form of rock music characterized by a strong commercial appeal, with more emphasis on professional songwriting and recording craft, and less emphasis on attitude than standard rock music.

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Portugal

Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic, is a country located on the Iberian Peninsula in Southwestern Europe, whose territory also includes the Macaronesian archipelagos of the Azores and Madeira.

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Radiola (album)

Radiola is a compilation album by Skank released in 2004, containing recent hits (all songs are from Maquinarama onward) and four new songs ("Um Mais Um", "Onde Estão?", "Vamos Fugir" and "I Want You", a Bob Dylan cover that had been previously recorded in a Portuguese version called "Tanto", released on the band's first album).

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skank_(band)

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See also

Brazilian musical quartets

Brazilian reggae rock groups

Musical groups from Belo Horizonte

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