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Jorge Ben

photo credit: Calfi-Brazil

Active

1960s - 2000s

Born

March 22, 1942 in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil

Genre

International

Styles

Brazilian Pop Samba MPB Brazilian Traditions Latin Jazz World Fusion

Also Known As

Jorge Ben Jor

Jorge Duilio Lima Menezes

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Jorge Ben

Biography by Alvaro Neder

Brazilian singer-songwriter and guitarist whose skilled blend of samba and western pop has been popular since the 1960s.
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