Um Novo Astro
Miltinho
1960
Why This Album Matters
Um Novo Astro represents Miltinho's striking solo debut in the early 1960s, a watershed moment that propelled a career of enormous success. The album definitively introduced the artist's characteristic sound to the public, with his unmistakable, notably nasal voice, which would become his trademark. Through this work, Miltinho consolidated himself as a singular interpreter, especially fond of teleco-teco sambas and romantic songs that would guide much of his prolific discography. This release was essential for establishing the singer's tone and musical identity, projecting him as one of the great voices of the era.
Context
Before his solo venture, Miltinho, whose birth name was Milton Santos de Almeida, built a solid foundation in Brazilian music from the 1940s onwards. He was part of several renowned vocal groups, such as Anjos do Inferno, which even toured the United States alongside Carmen Miranda, Namorados da Lua, Quatro Ases e Um Curinga, Milionários do Ritmo, and Cancioneiros do Luar. This collective experience prepared him for the success that would come with his individual career.
Legacy
The release of Um Novo Astro was the catalyst for a decade of great success in Miltinho's career, establishing him as a prominent figure in Brazilian music. His consecration with the public was boosted by subsequent hits, such as "Mulher de 30", which earned him not only massive recognition and expressive sales, but also various awards and appearances on important television programmes of the time. This period of artistic effervescence also led him to act in a film with Mazzaropi, consolidating his image as a multifaceted artist. Throughout his vast career, Miltinho would record over a hundred albums, cementing his nickname as "Rei do Ritmo" (King of Rhythm) and leaving a lasting legacy in Brazilian samba and romantic song.
Rankings
Tracks
Credits
Miltinho
Jorge Ferreira Da Silva
Baden Powell
Célio Damazio
Maurício
Neco
Humberto Garin, Nilson
Celso Pereira
Aor Ribeiro
Books
Analyses
Miltinho Sexteto Sideral - Novo Astro (1959) | Toque Musical
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O que faz este disco ser tão bacana, começa pelo seu artista, Milton Santos de Almeida, o nosso Miltinho, um intérprete singular, dono de uma voz anasalada e cheia de bossa.
The Music of Parallel Realities: Miltinho - Um Novo Astro (1960)
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A re-post from Loronix... Miltinho, accompanied by the Sexteto Sidera l: Celso Pereira (Piano) Célio Damásio (Contrabaixo) Jorginho (Sax alto) Néco (Guitarra) Baden Powell (Violão) Maurício (Bateria) Humberto e Nilson (Ritmo) Singing: 01. Ri (Luis Antônio) 02. Idéias Erradas (Ribamar / Dolores Duran) 03. Teimoso (Luiz Bandeira / Ari ...
Cliquemusic : Disco : UM NOVO ASTRO
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Miltinho (1960) 1960 Sideral LP 2004 Faixas 1 Rí (Luiz Antônio) 2 Idéias erradas (Ribamar, Dolores Duran) 3 Teimoso (Ary Monteiro, Luiz Bandeira) 4 Menina moça (Luiz Antônio) 5 Ultimatum (Waldemar Gomes, Alcebíades Nogueira) 6 Triste fim (Carlos Sant'Ana Lima, Jaime Storino) 7 Mulher de trinta (Luiz Antônio)
Um Novo Astro | Miltinho
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Miltinho Com O Sexteto Sideral featuring Baden Powell, Neco, Jorginho - Um Novo Astro Review So, I popped in Um Novo Astro by Miltinho Com O Sexteto Sideral and was like, okay, let's see what this 1960 Brazilian jazz-samba vibes album is about.
Discogs
Um Novo Astro – Discogs
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