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Os Cariocas

The Brazilian popular music group Os Cariocas was formed in Rio de Janeiro in 1942. Known for their extraordinary vocal harmonies and intricate arrangements, the group has carved a unique place in the history of Brazilian music. Founded by guitarist Ismael Netto and pianist Severino Filho, Os Cariocas quickly gained attention with their unique blend of traditional Brazilian rhythms and jazz influences. The group rose to fame in the late 1940s with a series of singles for Continental and issued their studio debut Os Cariocas e Ismael Netto in 1957, recorded as a tribute to foundin...