Aldir Blanc, Lyricist Who Pushed Samba’s Boundaries, Dies at 73

Aldir Blanc, Lyricist Who Pushed Samba’s Boundaries, Dies at 73

His songs included “O Bêbado e a Equilibrista,” a popular call for the amnesty of political exiles during Brazil’s military dictatorship. He died of the coronavirus.

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