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Radio 3,27 Dec 2008,60 mins

SeriesBrazil 2008

Forro, coco and cowboys

World Routes

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Lucy Duran travels to rural North East Brazil, going in search of traditional Forro, a style of country music much-loved there but little-known outside. And, travelling deeper inland towards the Sertao - Brazil's wild semi-desert area - she has a chance encounter with some singing cowboys.

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    Danado de Bom
    Danado de Bom
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  3. 2.
    A Feira de Caruaru
    A Feira de Caruaru
    Luiz Gonzaga
  4. 3.
    Balanca Boeiro
    Balanca Boeiro
    Herbert Lucena