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Dona Edith Do Prato

Dona Edith Do Prato has been played on NTS in shows including AD 93 w/ Tasker, featured first on 17 March 2024. Songs played include Samba Numerado.

Edith Oliveira Nogueira (Santo Amaro da Purificação, 1916 — Salvador, January 8, 2009) was a Brazilian percussionist and singer. She became known as Dona Edith do Prato (Lady Edith of the Plate) because she performed using a knife and a plate as instruments, a traditional form of percussion from the Recôncavo Baiano region in Brazil.

She sang samba-de-roda in her hometown, usually interpreting themes of public domain from the Recôncavo Baiano. In 1970, she went on stage for the…

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Samba Numerado
Dona Edith Do Prato
Not On Label2002
Samba Numerado
Dona Edith Do PratoNot On Label2002
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