Cyro Monteiro

Cyro Monteiro May 28 1913 Rio De Janeiro - Jul 13 1973 Rio De Janeiro Was One Of The Top Samba Singers And Composers Of All Time. As An Amateur Singer Monteiro Was Invited By Sílvio Caldas To Replace Luís Barbosa In His Duo In 1933. They Performed At The Programa Casé. As Monteiro Had To Break His Duo With His Brother The Amateur Careno He Soon Regretted The Decision And Asked Caldas To Dismiss Him. But In 1934 Monteiro Returned To Radio This Time To Mayrink Veiga. In 1936 He Was Promoted To The Top Cast Of The House Together With Carmen Miranda Francisco Alves Noel Rosa Aurora Miranda Luís Barbosa Patrício Teixeira Mário Reis And Others. In 1937 Monteiro Left Mayrink Veiga And Became A Free Lancer Performing In All Radio Stations. He Had His Big Hit Then With "Se Acaso Você Chegasse" Lupicínio Rodrigues/Felisberto Martins Soon Recorded Victor 1938 With Enormous Success. He Returned To Mayrink Veiga And Married Odete Amaral. In The Same Year He Became A Successful Composer Having Dias Da Cruz As A Regular Partner. Their Biggest Hit Was "Madame Fulano De Tal." He Had Success In 1939 With "Mania Da Falecida" Ataulfo Alves/Wilson Batista "Que Vida É Essa?" Nássara/Roberto Martins In 1940 With "Beijo Na Boca" Ciro De Souza/Garcez "Bonito Papel Hem?" Nássara/Dunga "Tá Maluca?" Wilson Batista/Germano Augusto In 1941 With "O Bonde De São Januário" Ataulfo Alves/Wilson Batista Which Won The Carnival Contest Of That Year "Os Quindins De Laiá" Ary Barroso And "A Mulher Que Eu Gosto" Wilson Batista/Ciro De Sousa In 1942 With "Regra Do Bom Viver" Estanislau Silva/Humberto Carvalho "Fonte Do Amor" Sinval Silva "Botões De Laranjeira" Pedro Caetano And In 1944 "Falsa Baiana" Geraldo Pereira One Of His Biggest Hits. He Continued At Mayrink Veiga Until 1949 When He Departed For Rádio Nacional. In 1950 He Returned To The Previous Radio Station. In 1953 He Had Success With "Escurinho" Geraldo Pereira . In 1956 He Worked As An Actor For The First And Last Time In His Life In The Role Of Apolo The Father In Orfeu Da Conceição Vinícius De Moraes The Play That Would Soon Later Be Adapted To Cinema Being Filmed By Marcel Camus Enjoying International Success. In 1961 He Won All Awards Of The Year With His LP Senhor Samba In Which He Presented Four Originals. He Returned To Mayrink Veiga And Began To Perform In Television. He Participated Among Others On Elizeth Cardoso's TV Show Bossaudade Recorded And Released As An LP By Copacabana. He Recorded Senhor Samba Vol. 2 And Opened The Show Telecoteco Opus No. 1 With Great Success Having Recorded Its Songs In A Homonymous LP. In 1968 He Recorded The LP Mudando De Conversa With Clementina De Jesus And Nora Ney After The Successful Show With The Same Title. He Recorded De Leve In 1971 With Jorge Veiga. His Recordings With Toquinho And Vinícius De Moraes "Que Martírio! " By Haroldo Lobo/Milton De Oliveira And His "Você Errou" Were Released On The LP Toquinho Vinícius E Amigos 1974 . ~ Alvaro Neder All Music Guide Hits - "Se Acaso Você Chegasse" Lupicínio Rodrigues/Felisberto Martins - "Madame Fulano De Tal" Cyro - 1939 "Mania Da Falecida" Ataulfo Alves/Wilson Batista "Que Vida É Essa?" Nássara/Roberto Martins - 1940 "Beijo Na Boca" Ciro De Souza/Garcez "Bonito Papel Hem?" Nássara/Dunga "Tá Maluca?" Wilson Batista/Germano Augusto - 1941 "O Bonde De São Januário" Ataulfo Alves/Wilson Batista Which Won The Carnival Contest Of That Year "Os Quindins De Laiá" Ary Barroso And "A Mulher Que Eu Gosto" Wilson Batista/Ciro De Sousa - 1942 "Regra Do Bom Viver" Estanislau Silva/Humberto Carvalho "Fonte Do Amor" Sinval Silva "Botões De Laranjeira" Pedro Caetano - 1944 "Falsa Baiana" Geraldo Pereira One Of His Biggest Hits
- 1953 "Escurinho" Geraldo Pereira .
In 1956 He Worked As An Actor For The First And Last Time In His Life In The Role Of Apolo The Father In Orfeu Da Conceição Vinícius De Moraes The Play That Would Soon Later Be Adapted To Cinema Being Filmed By Marcel Camus Oscar And Cannes Winner . In 1961 He Won All Awards Of The Year With His LP Senhor Samba In Which He Presented Four Originals. He Participated Among Others On Elizeth Cardoso's TV Show Bossaudade And On Elis Regina's O Fino Da Bossa. He Recorded Senhor Samba Vol. 2 And Opened The Show Telecoteco Opus No. 1 With Great Success Having Recorded Its Songs In A Homonymous LP. In 1968 He Recorded The LP Mudando De Conversa With Clementina De Jesus And Nora Ney After The Successful Show With The Same Title. He Recorded De Leve In 1971 With Jorge Veiga. His Recordings With Toquinho And Vinícius De Moraes "Que Martírio! " By Haroldo Lobo/Milton De Oliveira And His "Você Errou" Were Released On The LP Toquinho Vinícius E Amigos 1974 .
Was Cousin Of The Brothers Cauby Peixoto Singer Araken Peixoto Trompetist Andyara Peixoto Singer And Moacyr Peixoto Pianist . read less