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Leny Andrade
Leny Andrade – born Leny de Andrade Lima on January 25, 1943, in Rio de Janeiro,
Brazil – was a popular Latin and Brazilian jazz vocalist and musician. She began
her musical journey by studying piano at the Brazilian Conservatory of Music
before making her debut as a singer at the age of 15. Originally singing with
Perminio Gonçalves’ orchestra, she began performing in clubs just as the bossa
nova began increasing in popularity. She released her debut album, A Sensação,
in 1961, which was followed by A Arte Maior de Leny Andrade (1963), Gemini V
with Pery Ribeiro (1965), and Esta...
