Lupicínio Rodrigues

Musical Artist

1914 – 1974

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Who was Lupicínio Rodrigues?

Lupicínio Rodrigues was a great composer of samba-canção from Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. He was the main exponent of a style of samba called Dor-de-Cotovelo. The term, literally "elbow pain", translates as "heartbreak".

Rodrigues left his compositions to be recorded by many Brazilian composers. His most famous interpreter, Jamelão, recorded two albums exclusively devoted to his compositions. Rodrigues is also famous for having written the anthem of Grêmio.

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Born
Sep 19, 1914
Also known as
  • Lupicinio Rodrigues
Lived in
  • Rio Grande do Sul
Died
Aug 27, 1974

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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