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Geraldo Pereira
voc, BR
Singer / Composer of Latin
A.k.a. Geraldo Theodoro Pereira
Geraldo Pereira (Juiz de Fora, April 23, 1918 - Rio de Janeiro, May 8, 1955) was a Brazilian samba singer and composer. Lived in Rio de Janeiro, near the Morro da Mangueira, a member of the extinct samba school Unidos de Mangueira and was Cartola's friend, also samba singer. Innovator of the MPB, created the syncopated samba that influence the bossa nova years later. Geraldo Pereira died in a strange way, in a hospital, months after a fight with the capoeirista Madame Satã. One of his best known compositions is Falsa Baiana, recorded by Gal Costa Gal in LP Fa-Tal (Todo Vapor). Other important sambas of his authorship are Acertei No Milhar, Escurinha, Sem Compromisso, Pisei Num Despacho e Bolinha de Papel. In 1998 was introduced a biopic titled O Rei do Samba, directed by José Sette and with Gerson Rose as Geraldo Pereira.
Popular Tracks 
Falsa Bahiana on Bossa Nova by Various Artists Falso Patriota on Sua Melhor Época by Geraldo Pereira Perdoar Não Pesa Nada, Pesado É Pedir Perdão on Série Repentistas, Vol. 13 by Geraldo Amâncio Escurinha on Sua Melhor Época by Geraldo Pereira Cabritada Mal Sucedida on Sua Melhor Época by Geraldo Pereira Coitadinha Fracassou on Sua Melhor Época by Geraldo Pereira Ministério Da Economia on Sua Melhor Época by Geraldo Pereira Cabrocha do Balaco-Baco on Sua Melhor Época by Geraldo Pereira Dama Ideal on Sua Melhor Época by Geraldo Pereira Bonde Piedade on Sua Melhor Época by Geraldo PereiraTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| MPB Compositores 30 | Geraldo Pereira | 1997 | Compil. |
| Evocação V | Geraldo Pereira | 1980 | Album |
| Sambistas De Bossa & Sambas De Breque | Luiz Barbosa, Moreira Da Silva, Ciro Monteiro, Geraldo Pereira, Jorge Veiga, Blecaute | 1977 | Compil. |
| Evocação V | Geraldo Pereira | Album |
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