Elis Regina
Biography
Elis Regina was a Brazilian singer of popular and jazz music. She became nationally renowned in 1965, after singing "Arrastão" in the first edition of TV Excelsior's festival song contest, and soon joined O Fino da Bossa, a television program on TV Record. Elis was noted for her vocalization, as well as for her personal interpretation and performances in shows. She recorded several successful compositions throughout her entire career. Her death, at the age of 36, shocked Brazil. She has frequently been regarded as the greatest Brazilian singer of all time by critics, musicians, and commentators.
Known For
Mussum: Um Filme do Cacildis
Self (archive footage)
Tropicália
Self (archive footage)
ABC of a Strike
Self (archive footage)
Simonal: No One Knows How Tough It Was
Self (archive footage)
Elis & Tom: It Had to be You
Self (archive footage)
Linha de Montagem
Self (uncredited)
Ritas
Self (archive footage)
The Girl from Ipanema
Self (cantando 'Noite dos Mascarados')