Vavá Machado & Marcolino

Vavá Machado & Marcolino were a renowned musical duo from the Northeast of Brazil, celebrated for their contributions to traditional music, particularly in the genre of toadas nordestinas. Vavá Machado, born Ademar Teles de Carvalho, was a poet and singer known for his beautiful voice and artistic sensitivity. He teamed up with Marcolino de Garanhuns to form a duo that harmoniously blended their voices, creating a unique sound that resonated deeply with the people of the Northeast. They were pioneers in recording toadas nordestinas, leaving a lasting impact on the region's cultural heritage. Their music often featured themes related to vaquejadas and the rural life of the Northeast.

The duo released several albums, including "Vamos a Vaquejada" in 1980 and "O Grito do Camponês" in 1981, showcasing their talent and connection to the folk traditions of the region. Although the duo eventually parted ways, Vavá Machado continued to perform and record music with other artists, such as Zé de Almeida. His legacy remains significant in the cultural landscape of the Northeast, where his music continues to evoke the spirit of the region's rich traditions.

Genres

Forró

Latest Release

Aboios e Toadas (Os Bridões de Ouro)

Vavá Machado & Marcolino

Album - 10 Tracks - Released August 14, 2024