Noël Rosa

Noel de Medeiros Rosa (December 11, 1910 – May 4, 1937) was a Brazilian songwriter, singer, and guitar/mandolin player. One of the greatest names in Brazilian popular music, Noel gave a new twist to samba, combining its Afro-Brazilian roots with a more urban, witty language and making it a vehicle for ironic social commentary.

Birth and Death Data: Born December 11, 1910 (Rio de Janeiro), Died May 4, 1937 (Rio de Janeiro)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1931 - 1938

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, songwriter, vocalist

Notes: Name also appears as Noel Rosa.

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Recordings (Results 26-41 of 41 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor 80092 10-in. 1/27/1936 Menina dos meus olhos Orlando e Gaúcho Male vocal duet songwriter  
Victor 80150 10-in. 5/5/1936 Pela primeira vez Orlando Silva Male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor 80177 10-in. 7/24/1936 Dama do cabaré Orlando Silva Male vocal solo composer  
Victor 80178 10-in. 7/24/1936 Cidade mulher Orlando Silva Male vocal solo composer  
Victor 80189 10-in. 8/4/1936 Tarzan Almirante Male vocal solo songwriter  
Victor 80190 10-in. 8/4/1936 Maria fumaça Almirante Male vocal solo composer  
Victor 80191 10-in. 9/9/1936 "X" do problema Aracy de Almeida Female vocal solo composer  
Victor 80199 10-in. 8/11/1936 Só pode ser você Aracy de Almeida Female vocal solo songwriter  
Victor 80258 10-in. 11/18/1936 Quem ri melhor Marília Batista ; Reis do Rythmo ; Noël Rosa Female-male vocal duet, with mixed vocal ensemble and jazz/dance band composer, vocalist  
Victor 80259 10-in. 11/18/1936 Quantos beijos Marília Batista ; Reis do Rythmo ; Noël Rosa Female-male vocal duet, with mixed vocal ensemble and jazz/dance band songwriter, vocalist  
Victor 80375 10-in. 4/20/1937 Eu sei sofrer Aracy de Almeida Female vocal solo composer  
Victor 80376 10-in. 4/20/1937 O maior castigo que eu te dou Aracy de Almeida Female vocal solo composer  
Victor 80511 10-in. 7/1/1937 Oltimo desejo Aracy de Almeida Female vocal solo composer  
Victor 80555 10-in. 7/28/1937 Século do progresso Aracy de Almeida Female vocal solo composer  
Victor 80774 10-in. 4/28/1938 Rapaz folgado Aracy de Almeida Female vocal solo composer  
Victor 80883 10-in. 9/1/1938 Prá que mentir Sílvio Caldas Male vocal solo songwriter  
(Results 26-41 of 41 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Rosa, Noël," accessed April 24, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102700.

Rosa, Noël. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102700.

"Rosa, Noël." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 April 2024.

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URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102700

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