Playing via Spotify Playing via YouTube
Skip to YouTube video

Loading player…

Scrobble from Spotify?

Connect your Spotify account to your Last.fm account and scrobble everything you listen to, from any Spotify app on any device or platform.

Connect to Spotify

Dismiss

A new version of Last.fm is available, to keep everything running smoothly, please reload the site.

Cartola

  • Listeners

    223.6K

  • Scrobbles

    4.7M

  • Listeners

    223.6K

  • Scrobbles

    4.7M

Born
11 October 1908
Born In
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Died
30 November 1980 (aged 72)
Angenor de Oliveira, known as Cartola (it is Portuguese for 'top hat'),(October 11, 1908 – November 30, 1980) was born in Rio de Janeiro, in a neighborhood called Catete. He got his nickname because of the bowler hat he wore to keep the cement from ruining his hair while working at construction sites. He was one of the samba composers and founders of the Estação Primeira de Mangueira, and has credit for both the name of the school and its colors: green and pink. Cartola composed, alone and alongside others, more than 500 songs. "Cartola did not exist. He was a dream w… read more
Angenor de Oliveira, known as Cartola (it is Portuguese for 'top hat'),(October 11, 1908 – November 30, 1980) was born in Rio de Janeiro, in a neighborhood called Catete. He got his nickname because of the bowler hat he wore to keep the cement from ruining his hair while working at … read more
Angenor de Oliveira, known as Cartola (it is Portuguese for 'top hat'),(October 11, 1908 – November 30, 1980) was born in Rio de Janeiro, in a neighborhood called Catete. He got his nickname because of the bowler hat he wore to keep the cement from ruining his hair while working at construction sites. He was one of the samba composers and founders of th… read more

Related Tags

Add tagsView all tags

Similar To

  1. Avatar for Paulinho Da Viola

  2. Avatar for Adoniran Barbosa

  3. Avatar for Nelson Cavaquinho
View all artists

Top Tracks

Rank Play Album Loved Track name Buy Options Listeners
1 Play track Raízes do Samba Preciso Me Encontrar
  • Loading
 1,598 listeners
2 Play track Raízes do Samba O mundo é um moinho
  • Loading
 1,172 listeners
3 Play track Cartola O Sol Nascerá (A Sorrir)
  • Loading
 493 listeners
4 Play track Cartola Alvorada
  • Loading
 430 listeners
5 Play track Raízes do Samba As Rosas Não Falam
  • Loading
 421 listeners
6 Play track Raízes do Samba Minha
  • Loading
 257 listeners
7 Play track Cartola Amor proibido
  • Loading
 227 listeners
8 Play track Talento Peito Vazio
  • Loading
 214 listeners
9 Play track Cartola Corra E Olhe O Céu
  • Loading
 177 listeners
10 Play track Cartola Tive Sim
  • Loading
 149 listeners

View all tracks

Albums

  1. 78,904 listeners

    16 Aug 1974 · 12 tracks

    Cartola
    • Loading

  2. 59,121 listeners

    1999 · 20 tracks

    Raizes Do Samba
    • Loading

  3. 51,795 listeners

    1 Jan 1977 · 12 tracks

    Verde Que Te Quero Rosa
    • Loading

  4. 25,996 listeners

    1979 · 12 tracks

    Cartola 70 Anos
    • Loading

View all albums

Scrobble Stats

What is scrobbling?

Scrobbling is when Last.fm tracks the music you listen to and automatically adds it to your music profile.

Learn more

Recent Listening Trend

Day Listeners
571
548
558
119
548
646
604
585
598
609
615
578
592
589
570
585
612
664
656
589
596
558
593
571
693
652
598
572
561
524
560
592
572
600
97
70
535
615
612
605
624
611
562
533
542
573
577
546
516
514
559
578
594
560
568
590
575
527
555
560
553
569
601
544
537
105
533
612
587
572
554
589
615
567
598
612
610
565
570
537
543
526
619
567
550
556
631
583
555
629
615
633
537
647
649
572
573
560
550
561
532
555
584
643
626
602
655
647
631
626
652
626
653
137
571
565
704
696
693
745
745
640
617
627
644
666
612
671
708
706
656
146
591
620
702
636
676
645
686
635
682
721
669
583
657
695
684
690
728
729
758
733
662
659
728
788
714
710
663
685
663
756
776
741
657
664
656
623
680
696
670
673
703
639
669
732
735
666
673
121
633

Upcoming Events

We don’t have any upcoming events for this artist right now.

Add event View all events

Photos

External Links

Don't want to see ads? Upgrade Now

Shoutbox

Javascript is required to view shouts on this page. Go directly to shout page

Similar Artists

  1. 171,577 listeners

    Avatar for Paulinho Da Viola

  2. 92,472 listeners

    Avatar for Adoniran Barbosa

  3. 42,272 listeners

    Avatar for Nelson Cavaquinho

  4. 402,577 listeners

    Avatar for Jorge Ben

  5. 103,535 listeners

    Avatar for Martinho Da Vila

  6. 415,915 listeners

    Avatar for Chico Buarque

View all similar artists

Trending Tracks

  • 1

  • 2

  • 3

  • 4

  • 5

  • 6

View all trending tracks

Features

API Calls