Gal Costa

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Born 29 September 1945.

Biography

Gal Costa (born Maria da Graça Costa Penna Burgos on September 26, 1945, in Salvador, Bahia) is a Brazilian singer of popular music.

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BBC Reviews

  1. Recanto 2012

    Review of Recanto

    Reviewed by Martin Longley

    A new album that has veteran Brazilian Costa sounding like a young, emerging singer.

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