Bumba Meu Boi - Music

Papete Jose De Ribamar Was Born In 1947 In The City Of Bacabal In The State Of Maranhau. He Is The Youngest Of A Set Of Four Great Brasilian Percussionists Airto Moreira Nana Vasconceles And Anunciacao Are His Antecedants. Together They Form The Foundations Of A School Which Influenced Musicians Throughout The World. The Music Of Papete Was Originially Released On The Independent Discos Marcus Pereira Label. In The 1970's This Label Released A Series Of Records That Focussed On The Folkloric Traditions Of Brasil. This Series Had A Profound Influence On Many Brasilians Both Musicians And Non- Musicians. The Work Of Papete Should Be Listened To In This Context. read less