Read a brief introduction to the internationally-acclaimed Brazilian musician.

Read a lengthy biography of the Brazilian songwriter. Includes a list of recordings and album reviews.

Article examines the life and career of the beloved samba musician. With song lyrics.

Read an introduction to traditional samba player Paulinho da Viola and his contemporary, Martinho da Vila. With recommended albums.

Provides a discography for the popular traditional samba singer, with album reviews.

Learn the recording history of da Viola's "Samba e Choro Negro" album from 1993.