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    Ruy Castro (born 26 February 1948, in Caratinga) is a Brazilian author and journalist. In 1996 he was a co-winner of the Prêmio Jabuti. He is known for...
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    (the new winners) IFFHS Legends Ballon d'Or Dream Team (Silver): 2020 Ruy Castro (2005). Garrincha – The triumph and tragedy of Brazil's forgotten footballing...
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    "trend" or "fashionable wave". In his book Bossa Nova, Brazilian author Ruy Castro asserts that bossa was already in use in the 1950s by musicians as a word...
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  • Gordine wanted new material for the film version. According to author Ruy Castro, "The duo wrote three songs, mostly over the telephone, given that Vinicíus...
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    the Latin America Memorial in São Paulo the following year. In 2005, Ruy Castro published Carmen - Uma Biografia, a 600-page biography of "the most famous...
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    Nabuco, Ruy Barbosa and José do Patrocínio, he stood out in the abolitionist campaign, "in particular, the figure of the great poet from Bahia Castro Alves"...
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    2022. Archived from the original on 7 June 2022. Retrieved 7 June 2022. Ruy Castro (2005). Garrincha – The triumph and tragedy of Brazil's forgotten footballing...
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  • Nova: The Story of the Brazilian Music That Seduced the World, author Ruy Castro suggests that the song was part of a failed movement to invent a bossa...
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    Ruy Barbosa de Oliveira (5 November 1849 – 1 March 1923), also known as Rui Barbosa, was a Brazilian politician, writer, jurist, and diplomat. He was...
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  • 2017. Mello 2001 Castro 1990 "Billboard". Billboard. January 12, 1963. p. 20. Retrieved October 21, 2017. Bollos 2005, p. 58 Castro, Ruy (June 26, 2008)...
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  • credited to Gene Lees and Ray Gilbert. According to Brazilian author Ruy Castro, Jobim composed the song in 1963, after being inspired by "a young woman...
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    Castro's Solo Madrid es corte (1675) and Jean de Vayrac's État présent d'Espagne (1718). Felix Mendelssohn wrote a song from and an overture to Ruy Blas...
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    small red dots. According to critics such as Zuza Homem de Mello and Ruy Castro, the characteristic Elenco sleeve designs were heavily inspired by jazz...
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    like Sérgio Britto, Cacilda Becker, Nathalia Timberg, Cláudio Correa e Castro and Ítalo Rossi. In 1951 she became a TV pioneer in Brazil, working for...
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    (Elenco, 1966) - with Edu Lobo, Trio Tamba, and Quinteto Villa-Lobos Ruy Castro (April 2012). Bossa Nova: The Story of the Brazilian Music That Seduced...
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  • A version in French was written by Serge Rohde. Bossa nova historian Ruy Castro relates a story of how Jobim and Duran wrote the song: "The two of them...
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    Francisco de Castro ► Martins Júnior ► Sousa Bandeira ► Hélio Lobo ► Augusto Meyer ► Francisco de Assis Barbosa ► Sérgio Paulo Rouanet ► Ruy Castro 14 (Franklin...
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    State University of New York Press. pp. 193–. ISBN 978-1-4384-6931-7. Ruy Castro (2008). Rio de Janeiro: A City on Fire. Bloomsbury Publishing USA. pp...
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    Group, 1994, ISBN 0-313-28479-2 , page 103 Paulo César Saraceni quoted in Ruy Castro, Ela é carioca: uma enciclopédia de Ipanema. São Paulo: Companhia das...
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  • frequented by the Rio elite. According to the writer and journalist, Ruy Castro, she was one of the main characters of Rio's nightlife, being admired...
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  • for which he wrote the words as well as the music. According to author Ruy Castro, this came about partly because Jobim's songwriting partner, Vinicius...
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  • 2023-02-08. Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 8 April 1967. pp. 38–. Ruy Castro (1 April 2012). Bossa Nova: The Story of the Brazilian Music That Seduced...
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  • Au Bon Gourmet restaurant in Copacabana, Rio, at what music historian Ruy Castro calls "the bossa nova show to end all bossa nova shows", as it featured...
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    pending) Rosiska Darcy Ignácio de Loyola Brandão Paulo Niemeyer Filho Ruy Castro Celso Lafer Marco Lucchesi Jorge Caldeira Fernanda Montenegro Arnaldo...
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  • (English: Carmen - A Biography) is a 2005 biographical book written by Ruy Castro. Published in 2005 by Companhia das Letras, the book treats on the main...
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    rebellion broke out in Recife in May 1931, Aranha and General Leite de Castro presented Vargas with a decree which would declare martial law for mutinies...
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    Francisco de Castro ► Martins Júnior ► Sousa Bandeira ► Hélio Lobo ► Augusto Meyer ► Francisco de Assis Barbosa ► Sérgio Paulo Rouanet ► Ruy Castro 14 (Franklin...
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    Francisco de Castro ► Martins Júnior ► Sousa Bandeira ► Hélio Lobo ► Augusto Meyer ► Francisco de Assis Barbosa ► Sérgio Paulo Rouanet ► Ruy Castro 14 (Franklin...
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