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Glória Bomfim via giant steps through a matrix based in the phenomenon placing most of the 7.8 billion of us within 6 or fewer degrees — steps — of each other...

  • Steps from Glória Bomfim:
    I'LL TAKE YOU THERE! ▶
Steps to Glória Bomfim:
  • 3 Afoxé
  • 3 Bahia
  • 3 Brazil
  • 3 Candomblé
  • 3 Chula
  • 3 Rio de Janeiro
  • 3 Samba
  • 3 Samba de Roda
  • 3 Singer

'mātriks / "source" / from "mater", Latin for "mother". We're real mothers for ya!

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Who I Am & Where I Live

  • Name: Glória Bomfim
  • City: Rio de Janeiro
  • Country: Brazil
  • Hometown: Areal, Bahia

Current News

  • What's Up? Chão de Terreiro

    A cantora baiana Gloria Bomfim lança pela Acari Records novo CD com 13 músicas inéditas de Paulo Cesar Pinheiro, a ela confiadas pelo próprio autor.

    Após o sucesso do seu primeiro álbum Santo e Orixá (Acari Records), relançado por Maria Bethânia com o título de Anel de Aço (Quintanda/Biscoito Fino) – com 14 músicas inéditas de Paulo Cesar Pinheiro – a cantora baiana Gloria Bomfim presenteia o seu público fiel e crescente com o novo CD Chão de Terreiro (Acari Records).

    As 13 músicas inéditas desse novo trabalho seguem o perfil do anterior, homenageando temas da cultura afro-brasileira. São cantigas de santo, sambas, samba-de-roda e toadas, arranjados pelo violonista Rafael Mallmith com acompanhamento de músicos jovens da maior qualidade, com participaçao especial de Luciana Rabello em duas faixas. As obras de Paulo Cesar Pinheiro encontram na voz única e personalíssima da cantora, numa interpretação forte, sensível e especialmente empoderada. Afinal, Gloria nasceu e foi criada nos terreiros de santo da Bahia.

My Life & Work

  • Bio: A cantora Glória Bonfim é uma das mais expressivas e autênticas vozes que conheço. Seu canto primitivo, forte, verdadeiro, despretensioso e absolutamente intuitivo é um diamante bruto que representa, de forma emocionada, a cultura dos terreiros de candomblé, trazida pelos negros africanos e mantida aqui pelos mestiços brasileiros. Resolvi registrar o que ouvi, cumprindo tanto quanto possível o papel de repórter, interferindo minimamente e apenas quando necessário. O repertório inédito foi recolhido da obra de Paulo César Pinheiro, compositor preferido da cantora, que a ela o entregou como um presente. Todas as músicas abordam temas ligados ao candomblé, e muitas têm a forma de cantigas de santo, utilizadas em rituais. Reuni alguns dos amigos que mais gosto, músicos que entendem e respeitam essa linguagem e que já admiravam a Glória das rodas na minha casa. Todos acertaram em cheio. A característica dessas cantigas se iniciarem por uma invocação, puxada pelos babalorixás ou yalorixás e respondida pelo coro das yaôs, foi respeitada por todos, se impondo aqui a qualquer concepção de arranjo. A energia que rolou no estúdio deixou claro que os orixás ficaram satisfeitos e aprovaram nossa homenagem. Axé!

    A história dessa baiana é comovente e cinematográfica. Nascida em Areal, um pequeno povoado no interior da Bahia, Glória era requisitada desde muito menina pra cantar nas redondezas, em festas de casamento, batizados etc. Ela conta que muitas vezes foi tirada da cama por seu Tutu, festeiro do lugar, vestindo um camisú (daqueles de cambraia com calçola igual) e levada no balaio de um jegue pra animar essas festas. Não havia rádio e muito menos disco naqueles lugarejos em que a festa dependia dos músicos e cantores da região. Filha de Domingas e Miguel, a pequena intérprete de 8 anos agradava a todos com sua voz potente. De cima de um caixote de madeira, era ouvida de longe, garantindo boa dança e boa festa! Década de 60, o rock chegando às capitais, e o hit da pequena cantora era a valsa Viagem, de João de Aquino e Paulo César Pinheiro. A partir daqueles dias, a menininha começa a sonhar em ser cantora de verdade. Aos quatorze anos veio pro Rio à procura de melhores oportunidades. Exerceu diversas profissões e continuou cantando, nos finais de semana, nas rodas de samba do subúrbio, nas quadras de escolas de samba. Ali conheceu mestre Marçal que, encantado com sua voz, apelidou-a de Baianinha e convidou-a para as rodas da Velha Guarda da Portela.

    Glória chegou a ir a algumas, mas em seguida Marçal faleceu e sua vida tomou outro rumo. Logo depois a conheci e, desde a primeira vez que ouvi seu canto, senti o que estava ali. Voz rascante e afinada, com volume impressionante, precisão rítmica admirável. E tinha cultura, ancestralidade. Seu repertório era irretocável. Comecei a reparar também que Paulo César Pinheiro era o compositor mais constante, com diversos parceiros: Mauro Duarte, João Nogueira, Eduardo Gudin e, naturalmente, João de Aquino. Quando decidi produzir esse disco pedi ao Paulinho Pinheiro, que também gosta da voz da Baianinha, músicas que tivessem o candomblé como tema. E o poeta tinha essas pérolas guardadas! O resultado está aí e com grande alegria compartilho com vocês a emoção de ouvir Gloria Bomfim.

    Luciana Rabello

Contact Information

  • Email: contato@gloriabomfim.com.br
  • Telephone: (21) 98145-6944
  • Management/Booking: Orum Produções Artísticas
    Paulo Figueiredo
    21 98145-6944
  • Record Company: Acari
    Quitanda

My Media & Markets

  • ▶ Instagram: bomfimgloria
  • ▶ Website: http://www.gloriabomfim.com.br
  • ▶ YouTube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUYmjHbHRYXCn1yP86JlA1Q
  • ▶ YouTube Music: http://music.youtube.com/channel/UCxekT9XF8XwaJC8c3A6er8Q
  • ▶ Spotify: http://open.spotify.com/album/6Jc11kCu73rfPXKKXpjC5F
  • ▶ Spotify 2: http://open.spotify.com/album/2sSaSA0Dc8Y525pC7NNShe

Clips (more may be added)

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    Glória Bomfim - Samba e Ancestralidade
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    Glória Bomfim - Ogum Onirê (Gerônimo Santana)
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... a project conceived and built in the fertile, fecund and atavistic ground zero of Bahia, Brazil initially for the discoverability of this singular region's dispossessed genius.

 

All explained in the window immediately below. Followed — beneath this window — by scores of magnificent artists, each leading to myriads more artists/categories. Inside this window also  may be found our Brazilian record store radio, named by British journal The Guardian as one of 10 of the Best Radio Stations Around the World!

 

IF YOU CAN'T STAND THE HEAT

 

Brazil is not a European nation. It's not a North American nation. It's not an East Asian nation. It straddles -- jungle and desert and dense urban centers -- both the equator and the Tropic of Capricorn. It absorbed over ten times the number of African slaves taken to the United States of America, and much of its aboriginal population was absorbed into the general population-at-large. Its people have lived under oligarchy, plutocracy, dictatorships and massive corruption, with elements of these still strongly entrenched today.

 

But!

 

Brazil has buzz...not the shallow buzz of a fashionable moment...but the deep buzz of a population which in spite of -- or perhaps because of -- the tough slog through life they've been allotted by humanity's dregs-in-fine-linen, have chosen not to simply pull themselves along but to lift their voices in song and their bodies in dance...to eat well and converse well and much and to wring the joy out of the day-to-day happenings and small pleasures of life which are so often set aside or ignored in the European, North American, and East Asian nations.

 

For this Brazil has a genius perhaps unparalleled in all other countries and societies, a genius which thrives alongside peeling paint and holes in the streets and roads, under bad organization by the powers-that-be, both civil and governmental, under a constant rain of societal indignities...

 

Which is all to say that if you don't know Brazil and you're expecting any semblance of order, progress and light, you will certainly find the light! And the buzz of a people who for generations have responded to privation at many different levels by somehow rising above it all.

 

Raimundo Sodré, in a conversation ranging through New Orleans and Harlem and the South Side of Chicago ... and Appalachia and Irish villages and Russian shtetls and the unofficial symbol of Brazil's Bahian-born national music (the pandeiro) almost certainly having arrived in Brazil in the hands of Sephardic Jews (including conversos) fleeing the Inquisition, once remarked: "Where there's misery, there's music!"

 

A pandeirista on the roof. And it's not just music. And it's not just Brazil.

 

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