Djavan
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Djavan Caetano Viana (; born 27 January 1949) is a Brazilian singer-songwriter and guitarist. He is widely considered to be one of the greatest singers in Brazilian history.
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 0
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Brazil
- Active from
- 1949-01-27
Discography
- A voz, o violão, a música de Djavan1976
- Djavan1978
- Seduzir1981
- Luz1982
- Lilás1984
- Meu lado1986
- Flor de lis1987
- Não é azul mas é mar1987
- Bird of Paradise1988
- Djavan1989
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- 791,890
- Total plays
- 41,114,704
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1) Born 27 January 1949, in Alagoas, Brazil, Djavan combines traditional brazilian rhythms with popular music drawn from all over the american continent, Europe and Africa. Born into a poor family in Maceió (capital of Alagoas, Northeast Brazil), Djavan formed the group Luz, Som, Dimensão (LSD - "Light, Sound, Dimension"), playing Beatles covers. In 1973 Djavan moved to Rio de Janeiro and started singing in local nightclubs. After competing in several festivals he gained attention and recorded
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- A Meta-Analysis on the Efficacy and Tolerability of &alpha;<sub>1</sub>-Adrenoceptor Antagonists in Patients with Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Suggestive of Benign Prostatic Obstruction
· 1999 · cited 325x
- PROSPECTIVE EVALUATION OF PROSTATE CANCER DETECTED ON BIOPSIES 1, 2, 3 AND 4: WHEN SHOULD WE STOP?
· 2001 · cited 325x
- OPTIMAL PREDICTORS OF PROSTATE CANCER ON REPEAT PROSTATE BIOPSY: A PROSPECTIVE STUDY OF 1,051 MEN
· 2000 · cited 232x
- SAFETY AND MORBIDITY OF FIRST AND REPEAT TRANSRECTAL ULTRASOUND GUIDED PROSTATE NEEDLE BIOPSIES: RESULTS OF A PROSPECTIVE EUROPEAN PROSTATE CANCER DETECTION STUDY
· 2001 · cited 217x
- Interpretable machine learning for predicting biomethane production in industrial-scale anaerobic co-digestion
· 2020 · cited 198x
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Key facts
- Musical artist.image
- Djavan (cropped).jpg
- Musical artist.caption
- Djavan in 2009
- Musical artist.birth_name
- Djavan Caetano Viana
- Musical artist.birth_place
- Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil
- Musical artist.instrument
- Vocals (mezzo-tenor)Guitar
- Musical artist.genre
- Música popular brasileiraSambaLatin danceSoulNew wave
- Musical artist.years_active
- 1975–present
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Wikidata facts
- Official website
- www.djavan.com.br
- Image
- Djavan San Javier Jazz 2023 26 (cropped).jpg
- Number of children
- 7
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- Commons category
- Djavan
- date of birth
- 1949-01-27
- start of work period
- 1972-00-00
- social media followers
- 243401
- birth name
- Djavan Caetano Viana
- pseudonym
- Djavan
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- Early life and career
- Discography
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Djavan Caetano Viana (; born 27 January 1949) is a Brazilian singer-songwriter and guitarist. He is widely considered to be one of the greatest singers in Brazilian history.
==Early life and career== Djavan was born in Maceió, Brazil to a white father of Dutch descent and a black mother.