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Jorge Palma

Jorge Palma is a renowned Portuguese singer-songwriter, whose career has spanned several decades, leaving a profound mark on the Portuguese music scene. Born on June 4, 1950, in Lisbon, Palma's foray into music began at an early age, leading him to cultivate a signature sound that blends rock, pop, and the blues, all while capturing the poetic sensibilities of his homeland through introspective and evocative lyrics.

Palma first made a significant impact in the 1970s, with his debut album "Com Uma Viagem Na Palma da Mão" in 1975, but it was his later albums, particularly "Bairro do Amor" in 1989 that solidified his status as a national treasure. His ability to narrate the human condition, coupled with his skillful piano and guitar work, struck a chord with both critics and the public. His works like "Só" (1991) and "Voo Nocturno" have become landmark records in Portuguese music. Celebrated for his emotive live performances, Palma continues to captivate audiences, as evidenced by recordings such as "Jorge Palma ao vivo no NOS Alive" and "70 voltas ao Sol (ao vivo com orquestra)," showcasing his collaboration with an orchestra and demonstrating his music's enduring appeal across generations. Beyond his solo career, Jorge Palma's collaboration with other artists also keeps his soundscape diverse and vibrant, prominent in releases like "Página Em Branco (feat. Os Demitidos)." His album "VIDA," among his recent works, represents a mature reflection on life, full of the lyrical depth and musicality that have defined his storied career.

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