Péricles |
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Péricles at the 25th Brazilian Music Award, May 2014 |
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Birth name | Péricles Aparecido Fonseca da Faria |
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Born | (1969-06-22) 22 June 1969 (age 55) Santo André, SP |
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Genres | pagode |
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Years active | 1986–present |
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Musical artist
Péricles Aparecido Fonseca de Faria, also known as Péricles, or Periclão (born in Santo André, July 22, 1969), is a Brazilian singer, composer and instrumentist of pagode, a subgenre of samba. He was the vocalist of Exaltasamba since the band's formation, in 1982, until late February 2012, when he decided to follow a solo career.
Biography
Péricles is a former vocalist of Exaltasamba. He's also an instrumentist and a composer. Before his musical career, he worked in two state schools as a class inspector and for a car manufacturer in São Bernardo do Campo.[1] Péricles is the father of Lucas Morato,[2] a singer, and is currently married to Lidiane Santos.[3]
Career
In 2018, he debuted as samba-enredo interpreter, sharing the microphone of Mangueira with Ciganerey. In the same year, he created the "Canal do Periclão", a direct link with his fans on YouTube, where he discusses various topics. Péricles founded his office, Farias Produções, and since then, managed his own career. His album Em Sua Direção, launched in 2018, was nominated for a Grammy Latino in the category Best Samba/Pagode Album.[4] The discs tour was managed by Lázaro Ramos.
Discography
Solo career
Albums[5]
Year
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Title
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Format
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Record company
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Sales
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2012
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Sensações
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CD, DVD, Blu-ray
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Som Livre
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+ 112 000
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2013
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Nos Arcos da Lapa
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CD e DVD
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+ 22 500
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2015
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Feito Pra Durar
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CD
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FVA Music
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+ 101 250
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2017
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Deserto da Ilusão
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+ 350
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2018
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Acústico
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EP
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Independente
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Em Sua Direção
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CD
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+ 30 000
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2019
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Pagode do Pericão
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CD
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Mensageiro do Amor
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CD e DVD
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Participations
Year
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Title
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Format
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Record Company
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2009
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O Baile do Simonal
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CD and DVD
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EMI
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2012
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Turnê – 23º Prêmio da Música Brasileira – Homenagem a João Bosco
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CD
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Universal Music
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2014
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Turnê 25º Prêmio de Música Brasileira – Homenagem ao samba
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CD and DVD
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With Exaltasamba
Albums
Year
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Title
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Format
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Record company
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1992
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Eterno Amanhecer
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LP and CD
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Kaskata's Records
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1994
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Encanto
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1996
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Luz do Desejo
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EMI-Odeon
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1997
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Desliga e Vem
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CD
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1998
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Cartão Postal
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2000
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Mais uma Vez
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EMI-Music
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2001
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Bons Momentos
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EMI
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2002
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Exaltasamba Ao vivo
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2003
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Alegrando a Massa
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2005
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Esquema Novo
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2006
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Todos os Sambas Ao vivo
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CD and DVD
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2007
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Livre pra Voar
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CD
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Ao Vivo Pagode do Exalta
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CD and DVD
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2009
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Ao Vivo na Ilha da Magia
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CD, DVD and Blu-ray
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2010
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Roda de Samba do Exalta
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CD
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Som Livre
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Exaltasamba – 25 Anos Ao Vivo
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LP, CD, DVD and Blu-ray
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Som Livre and Radar Records
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2011
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Tá Vendo Aquela Lua
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CD
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Radar Records
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2012
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Multishow Ao Vivo – Despedida
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CD, DVD and Blu-ray
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Singles
Year
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Title
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Best Position
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Album
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BRA
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2012
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"Amei"
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14
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Sensações
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"Linguagem dos Olhos"
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31
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"Depois da Briga"
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33
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2013
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"Cuidado Cupido" (With Luan Santana)
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17
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"Aquela Foto"
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64
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"Se Eu Largar o Freio"
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39
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Nos Arcos da Lapa
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2014
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"Final de Tarde"
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51
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"Êta Amor" (With Xande de Pilares)
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40
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2015
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"Erro Meu"
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33
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Feito Pra Durar
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"Feito Pra Durar"
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40
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"Melhor Eu Ir"
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10
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2016
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"Dois Rivais" (Part. Hellen Caroline)
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83
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"Lembranças de Nós Dois"
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67
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2017
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"Costumes Iguais"
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82
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Deserto da Ilusão
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"Vai Por Mim" (With. Marília Mendonça)
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97
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2018
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"Até Que Durou"
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35
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Em Sua Direção
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"Logo de Manhã"
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40
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2019
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"Hoje Tem"
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36
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"No Fundo dos Meus Olhos" (With Thiaguinho)
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35
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Pagode do Pericão
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"Ninguém Ama"
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41
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Mensageiro do Amor
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"Casal Maluco" (With Jeniffer Nascimento)
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33
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2020
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"Tô Achando Que é Amor"
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33
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TBA
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References
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