Aparecida - Samba Afro Axé

Maria Aparecida Martins (Caxambu, 4 de dezembro de 1939 - Rio de Janeiro, 1985) foi uma cantora e compositora brasileira, de carreira dedicada principalmente ao samba e a ritmos africanos.....

Maria Aparecida Martins from Caxambu,Minas Gerais was a legendary  in her time,voice

 and among the most important popular interpreters of the music of Umbanda

during  the 60's & 70's in Brasil-but too soon and unjustifiably forgotten,

Aparecida was gifted with a powerful  and rich voice full of spirituality

and  while based on her own beautiful sambas she has always been accompanied

 by  many excellent  musicians of her time.

we don't forget her here

 Axé