Obituary: Elza Soares (1930-2022) | Songlines
Tuesday, February 1, 2022

Obituary: Elza Soares (1930-2022)

By Russ Slater

One of the greatest Brazilian singers of all time, the glamorous genre-straddling samba star Elza Soares, has died aged 91

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