Vanusa
Background information
Birth nameVanusa Santos Flores
Born22 September 1947
Cruzeiro, São Paulo, Brazil
DiedNovember 8, 2020(2020-11-08) (aged 73)[1]
Santos, São Paulo, Brazil
GenresPop rock, MPB
Years active19662020
LabelsRCA Victor, Continental Records, Som Livre, Copacabana Records

Vanusa Santos Flores (22 September 1947 8 November 2020; Portuguese pronunciation: [vaˈnuzɐ]) was a Brazilian singer, linked to the Jovem Guarda movement. She released many solo albums, most of them self-titled.

Career

The song What to do by Brazilian singer Vanusa on the vanusa III album, was copied went by Black Sabbath, the song's guitar riff Sabbath Bloody Sabbath", released months before Sabbath's version in 1973 .[2] In March 2009, when she sang the Brazilian National Anthem at the Legislative Assembly of São Paulo. Accompanied by a couple of musicians, she committed many lyrical mistakes during her performance, and ended up singing out of rhythm. Attenders of the show tried to prevent her from continuing by applauding before the end of the presentation, and she kept on singing until the presenter eventually thanked Vanusa for her performance, with her still singing on the background.[3] She later stated that she was confused because of the medicine she took that morning for her labyrinthitis, and said she would hire a lawyer to have any suggestion that she was drunk removed from the internet.[4]

Discography

  • 1968 – Vanusa
  • 1969 – Vanusa vol.2
  • 1971 – Vanusa vol.3
  • 1973 – Vanusa vol.4
  • 1974 – Vanusa vol.5
  • 1975 – Amigos Novos E Antigos
  • 1977 – Trinta Anos
  • 1977 – Cinderela 77 – Participação na tilha sonora da novela Cinderela 77
  • 1979 – Viva Vanusa
  • 1980 – Vanusa vol.6
  • 1981 – Vanusa vol.7
  • 1982 – Primeira Estrela
  • 1985 – Vanusa vol.8
  • 1986 – Mudanças
  • 1988 – Cheiro De Luz
  • 1991 – Viva Paixão
  • 1994 – Hino Ao Amor
  • 1997 – A Arte Do Espetáculo
  • 2004 – Diferente
  • 2013 – Estrada de Bênçãos

References

  1. "Cantora Vanusa morre aos 73 anos em Santos". extra.globo.com. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
  2. "Teria o Black Sabbath plagiado música de Vanusa? Ouça a cantora tocando rock'n'roll". radiorock.com.br (in Portuguese). 2020-11-08. Retrieved 2023-06-03.
  3. "Vanusa se atrapalha ao cantar hino nacional em evento" (in Portuguese). Folha Online. 30 August 2009. Retrieved 27 December 2009.
  4. "Vanusa diz que remédio para labirintite a fez errar Hino Nacional" (in Portuguese). Folha Online. 30 August 2009. Retrieved 27 December 2009.
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