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Rita Lee

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About Rita Lee

Rita Lee is a Brazilian singer-songwriter and actress known for her work in the music scene of the 70s.

List of Rita Lee's featurings

Os Mutantes, Mutantes Cifra Club, Roberto de Carvalho & A Cor do Som

Rita Lee's age

Rita Lee is currently 76 years old.

Rita Lee's country of origin

Rita Lee is from Brazil.

Rita Lee's real name

Rita Lee's real name is Rita Lee Jones.

The Success Story of Rita Lee

Introduction to Rita Lee

Rita Lee is a Brazilian singer-songwriter and actress who has been active in the music scene since the 1970s. She is most well-known for her work with the rock band Os Mutantes (the Mutants). She has also collaborated with other artists such as Mutantes Cifra Club, Roberto de Carvalho, and A Cor do Som.

Early Life

Rita Lee Jones was born on December 31, 1947 in São Paulo, Brazil. She was the only child of her parents, who were both physicians. From an early age, she had an interest in music and performing arts. She attended a theatre school and learned to play the piano.

Career

At the age of 17, Rita formed her first rock band called Os Mutantes (the Mutants). In 1968, they released their first album which was very successful. Throughout her career, she has released over 20 albums with Os Mutantes and as a solo artist. Some of her most popular songs include “Terezinha de Jesus”, “A Paz”, “Lança Perfume”, and “Ovelha Negra”.

Collaborations

Rita has collaborated with many different artists throughout her career. She has worked with Mutantes Cifra Club since 1972 and released two albums with them. She also collaborated with Roberto de Carvalho on his album “Roberto de Carvalho e os Mutantes” in 1973. In 1974, she collaborated with A Cor do Som on their album “A Cor do Som”.

Later Life

In recent years, Rita has continued to perform live concerts and release new music. In 2017, she released her latest album “Eu Sou Assim” which received critical acclaim. She is still actively performing today and is one of Brazil’s most iconic musicians.}