Tania Maria | |
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 Tania Maria in 2013 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Tania Maria Correa Reis[1] |
| Born | May 9, 1948 |
| Origin | São Luís, Maranhão, Brazil |
| Genres | Jazz, pop, MPB |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, composer, bandleader |
| Instrument | Piano |
| Years active | 1969–present |
| Labels | Concord, Capitol, Blue Note, EMI, Universal |
| Website | TaniaMaria.net |
Tania Maria (born May 9, 1948)[2] is a Brazilian artist, singer, composer, bandleader and piano player, singing mostly in Portuguese or English. Her Brazilian-style music is mostly vocal, sometimes pop, often jazzy, and includes samba, bossa, Afro-Latin, pop and jazz fusion.
- ^ Fairweather, Digby. The Rough Guide to Jazz, Rough Guides, p. 6 (2004) - ISBN 1-84353-256-5
- ^ Colin Larkin, ed. (1992). The Guinness Encyclopedia of Popular Music (First ed.). Guinness Publishing. p. 2443. ISBN 0-85112-939-0.