Almôndegas
- Type: Band/Group
- Country: Brazil
- Born: 1972 in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
- Active: 1972 - 1979
Biography
Almôndegas was a Brazilian group formed in Rio Grande do Sul in 1972 around brothers Kleiton Ramil and Kledir Ramil, with Pery Souza, Quico Castro Neves and Gilnei Silveira, later joined by João Baptista and Zé Flávio. Its four albums, 'Aqui' and 'Almôndegas' (both 1975), 'Alhos com Bugalhos' (1977) and 'Circo de Marionetes' (1978), blended southern folk with MPB, pop and rock, with songs such as 'Vento Negro' and 'Canção da Meia-Noite'.
Genres
Almôndegas Discography
- Almôndegas (1975) - Album - rated 3.78/5
- Aqui (1975) - Album - rated 3.84/5
- Alhos com Bugalhos (1977) - Album - rated 3.72/5
- Circo de marionetes (1978) - Album - rated 3.83/5
Members
- Kleiton Ramil - vocals, guitar, violin, recorder, harmonica, percussion (1972–1979)
- Kledir Ramil - vocals, guitar, recorder, percussion (1972–1979)
- Gilnei Silveira - drums, percussion (1972–1979)
- Quico Castro Neves - viola, guitar, vocals (1972–1977)
- Pery Souza - vocals, guitar, percussion (1972–1975)
- João Baptista - bass, vocals, guitar (1977–1979)
- Zé Flávio - guitar, vocals (1977–1979)