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Leny Andrade
1943 - 2023
Leny Andrade
1943 - 2023
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BORN
1943
DIED
2023
Leny Andrade Obituary
Leny Andrade was a singer and musician whose incredible blend of bossa nova and jazz vocal improvisations garnered her the nickname "First Lady of Brazilian Jazz." She died in Rio de Janeiro July 24, 2023, of Lewy body dementia, at the age of 80.
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RR
August 9, 2023
Such an amazing voice that so many loved to listen to. Her beautiful singing will be missed. Sincere condolences to the Andrade family, so very sorry for your loss. May God give strength and comfort to you all.
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