| For the football player, see Roberto Carlos da Silva .MPB singer, who has achieved a great deal of success and recognition in his almost 50 year old career.Roberto Carlos has sold over 100 million albums around the world, making him one of the best selling Latin American artists.Life and career
At age six, Roberto Carlos was involved in a train accident, resulting in the amputation of part of his left leg, and the subsequent use of a prosthesis right below his knee.Influenced by his idol, Elvis Presley and the 1950s rock revolution, he rose to stardom as the main figure of the 60s musical movement known as Jovem Guarda (Young guard, in opposition to the 'old guard' of Brazilian music), which was the first manifestation of the Brazilian pop rock movement.CBS in favor of Sergio Murilo, the first successful rock singer in Brazil.During the 1960s, he also started in a few motion pictures directed by Roberto Farias, many of them heavily inspired by the Beatles movies.He remained active through the 90s and beyond, focusing on romantic songs.Every year, Roberto Carlos hosts a holiday special singing his greatest hits along with special guests, which has become a tradition in Brazilian television.In the 1980s, Roberto Carlos also started to record in English and French (he had already recorded albums in Spanish, Italian, and, naturally, Portuguese), having won the Globo de Cristal trophy, awarded by CBS to Brazilian artists who sell more than five million copies outside Brazil."Caminhoneiro" (1984) was aired 3,000 times in a single day, another record soon beaten by his own "Verde e Amarelo" (1985), with 3,500 spins.In the 1990s, Roberto Carlos became the first Latin American artist to sell more albums than the Beatles (in 1994, having by then sold over 70 million copies of his albums).In 1998, his second wife Maria Rita discovered she had cancer (she would die in 1999), which shattered his peace of mind.Trying to keep on with his career, Roberto Carlos continued to record and perform after one year of reclusion.In 2001, he broke his contract with Sony (exCBS), the recording company through which he had released a vast majority of his albums, due to commercial reasons related to his wife's demise.Roberto Carlos em detalhes.Paulo: Editora Planeta do Brasil.World's top selling music artists chart.This page was last modified 04:06, 3 January 2008.All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.See Copyrights for details.Hello, you either have JavaScript turned off or an old version of Adobe's Flash Player.This video has been added to your favorites.The video has been added to your playlist.Thank you for sharing your concerns.Thank you for flagging this video.Content of this nature is not necessarily prohibited on YouTube, however we will review this video and take action as appropriate.Per our Community Guidelines, hate speech is specifically defined in reference to "protected groups."We can only process copyright complaints submitted by authorized parties in accordance with processes defined in law.Thank you for sharing your concerns.Please refer to our Help Center for more information and the form to submit.Thank you for sharing this video!Change this to see only comments above a certain value.Change the value of a comment by clicking on a thumb.Get the latest Flash player.Thank you for flagging this video.Per our Community Guidelines, hate speech is specifically defined in reference to "protected groups."There may be significant legal penalties for false notices.Thank you for sharing your concerns.In order to process a privacy complaint we need more information from you.Thank you for sharing this video!Change the value of a comment by clicking on a thumb.Would you like to comment?Codigo para impedir que se faca uma requisicao para ambiente nao seguro.Veja do que estamos falando clicando aqui!"Pelo Avesso" do Especial de 1976.PAPEL DE PAREDE
Baixe e instale o nosso papel de parede 2008 e passe o ano inteirinho ligado no Site Oficial de Roberto Carlos.Aqui sua mensagem chega ao seu destino.Tirou sua foto com Roberto Carlos?Santo, SE), Roberto Carlos started his music career at the age of 9 singing on the local radio station, where he did impersonations of singer Bob Nelson.State of Rio de Janeiro, and made friends with other youngsters who were also keen on music, particularly American rock'n'roll.In 1957, RC and his friends, including soul singer Tim Maia, founded the group "Os Sputniks".In the following year, RC joined the group "The Snakes", among whose members was RC''''''''s lifetime buddy, Erasmo Carlos.From then on, encouraged by record company CBS, Roberto Carlos dedicated his career to making music for the Brazilian youth.School), which would eventually name the movement itself.Roberto Carlos is regarded as one of the first Brazilian pop idols.Inspired by the Beatles, Roberto Carlos also starred in films."Roberto Carlos a 300km por Hora".Estranha", "Guerra dos Meninos", "Fera Ferida", "Caminhoneiro" and "Verde e Amarelo".Roberto Carlos has been a prolific songwriter and since 1961, managing to release one new record per year (around Christmas time), but in 1999, he failed to release his annual album due to his wife''''''''s illness and after.RC''''''''s records have sold millions of copies and broken all record sales (in 1994, RC sold 70 million copies).His fan club is one of the largest in the world.ROBERTO CARLOS NARRA "PEDRO E O LOBO, Op.Every inch the star, who in 2002 won everything: European Cup, World, Supercup of Europe and Intercontinental.In 1996 he made the jump to European football, starting off at Inter, and a year later joining the team of Real Madrid.His career at our team is impressive.Roberto is a perfect father, who instills his values in the people he most loves.For young fans of the champs! |
