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Robertinho Silva




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The "Silva Family" project is a celebration of an art handed
down from father to son, with the heirs below:
Ronaldo Silva - 11/12/64:
He began playing in concerts with his father. His resume boasts the names Milton Nascimento, Toninho Horta, Wagner Tiso, Flavio Venturini, João Donato, Caetano Veloso, Reggae B and
Gabriel Pensador, among others. |
Vanderlei Silva - 06/03/67:
At the age of 10 he began performing
with carnival street bands (blocos), and began playing with his father as well accompanying Milton Nascimento, Gal Costa, Simone, Martinho da Vila, Cassia Eller, Arthur Maia, Gilberto Gil, Baby do Brasil, and others.
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Pablo Silva - 18/12/75
He was raised by Robertinho from the age of 2. His biological father is the well-known drummer Nenê.
He began studying with Guilherme Gonçalves at the age of 10, and traveled to the United States where he studied at the Los Angeles Music Academy.
His resume includes Tim Maia, Paulo Moura, Danilo Caymmi, Airto Moreira, Flora Purim, Guilherme Vergueiro, Gui Malon, Farofa Carioca, Marcia Maria, entre outros.
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Thiago Silva - 14/05/84
He was already playing a child's drum set at the age of 3. He often appeared alongside his brothers and father in concerts by Milton Nascimento, before he could even reach the pedal on the drum set.
His first tour in Brazil came in 1997 with pianist Guilherme Vergueiro, recorded with Gal Costa and Quarteto em Cy.
He has played in several groups such as Reggae B, Farofa Carioca, Gabriel o Pensador, Afro Rio, Cidade Negra, Rogê, among others. |
Aleuda - 29/06: 
Singer, percussionist and composer, she was Robertinho's companion of 26 years. Aleuda joined Hermeto Paschoal's band in 1974. She participated in the Rede Globo opening festival, singing the song that would win Hermeto the award for best arranger.
In 1978 she joined the band Azimuth, performing on two albums released in the U.S. and Europe. |
She
has performed vocals on albums of the following
artists:
• Milton Nascimento - Sentinela e Yauaretê;
• Lô Borges- Via Láctea;
• Egberto Gismonti -Circense;
• Fagner-Orós;
• Toninho Horta - Toninho Horta;
• J.R.Bertrami - Blue Wave;
• Robertinho - MPB instrumental e Bodas de Prata.
In
1984 she recorded her first solo album, Oferenda, with Hermeto Paschoal
as musical director, re-released by Farout Recordings in 2001. In 2002
she released her album Ararinha Azul, a solo disc with original compositions.
Robertinho
Silva e sua mãe, Dona Justina com 94 anos.

1980 -
Robertinho Silva and his motehr, Ms. Justina, at the age of 74.

1989 -
Robertinho, Tiago, Pablo and Aleuda
Rio de Janeiro, RJ.

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