Sambalanço - A Bossa Que Dança
During the 1960s, between nightclubs in the South Zone and dances in the suburbs of Rio de Janeiro, a musical rhythm known as sambalanço emerged, mixing jazz, samba and Latin music.
During the 1960s, between nightclubs in the South Zone and dances in the suburbs of Rio de Janeiro, a musical rhythm known as sambalanço emerged, mixing jazz, samba and Latin music.
Eumir Deodato
Self
Durval Ferreira
Self
Ronaldo Brasil
Self
Orlandivo
Self
Miltinho
Self (archive footage)
Joao Roberto Kelly
Self
Silvio César
Self
Ed Lincoln
Self (archive footage)
Paulo Silvino
Self
During the 1960s, between nightclubs in the South Zone and dances in the suburbs of Rio de Janeiro, a musical rhythm known as sambalanço emerged, mixing jazz, samba and Latin music.
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