Zezé Di Camargo & Luciano

Zezé Di Camargo & Luciano

Zezé Di Camargo and Luciano are Brazil's most famous sertanejo duo and brothers. They were born in Pirenópolis, Goiás. Zezé is the artistic name for Mirosmar José de Camargo and Luciano the artistic name for Welson David de Camargo.

In 1991, their first LP exploded thanks to the hit single "É o Amor", which was the year's most popular song and one of the most famous sertanejo songs ever. Their 1994 album featured a guest appearance from Willie Nelson on their version of "Always on My Mind", "Eu só Penso Em Você". Until 2001, every album of them surpassed 1 million copies sold, including the 1995 one which sold over 2 million copies. In total, their releases from 1991 to 2000 sold 16 million copies. [http://wm11.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:0zfwxqljldhe~T1 Zezé Di Camargo & Luciano] at Allmusic.com] They are one of the best-selling sertanejo acts in Brazilian history, and beginning with their 1995 release, they began singing in Spanish as well. They also have the most lucrative recording deal in Brazilian industry with Sony BMG.Fact|date=December 2007

A Brazilian film made about the duo, "2 Filhos de Francisco", released in 2005, was the most successful Brazilian movie in 25 years. [ [http://www.variety.com/review/VE1117929223.html?categoryid=31&cs=1 Film Review] , "Variety", January 11, 2006. Accessed December 28, 2007.]

Discography

*"É O Amor" (1991) - 1.200.000 DIAMONDFact|date=February 2008
*"1992" - 1.300.000 DIAMOND
*"Saudade Bandida" (1993) - 1.400.000 DIAMOND
*"Salva Meu Coração" (1994) - 1.600.000 DIAMOND
*"Pão De Mel" (1995) - 2.000.000 2X DIAMOND
*"Indiferença" (1996) - 1.700.000 DIAMOND
*"É Minha Vida" (1997) - 1.600.000 DIAMOND
*"Pra Não Pensar Em Você" (1998) - 1.500.000 DIAMOND
*"Pare" (1999) - 1.300.000 DIAMOND
*"Ao Vivo" (2000) (live) - 1.200.000 DIAMOND
*"2000" - 1.200.000 DIAMOND
*"2001" - 1.000.000 DIAMOND
*"2002" - 800.000 3X PLATINUM
*"2003" - 600.000 DIAMOND
*"Zezé di Camargo e Luciano" (2004) - 500.000 DIAMOND
*"2005" - 400.000 3X PLATINUM
*"Diferente" (2006) - 400.000 3X PLATINUM
*"Raridades" (2007) - 200.000 1X PLATINUM

ee also

List of best-selling albums in Brazil

References


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