Monday 20 March 2017

September 1957 - 'Chove lá fora' - Tito Madi / 'Soñando contigo' - Bienvenido Granda

7 September 1957 - Revista do Radio 417 - Sao Paulo (same listing as Last Week)

Rio de Janeiro

1. Sonhando contigo - Anisio Silva (Odeon)
2. Boneca cobiçada - Carlos Galhardo (RCA)
3. Soñando contigo - Bienvenido Granda (Seeco-Mocambo)
4. Chove lá fora - Agostinho dos Santos (Polydor)
5. Quero-te assim - Luiz Claudio (Columbia)

14 September 1957 - RR 418 - São Paulo (same listing as the Last two Weeks)
Rio de Janeiro (same listing as Last Week)

21st September 1957 - RR 419 - Sao Paulo

1. Mente - Ellen de Lima (Columbia)
2. Souvenir d'Italie - Osny Silva (Odeon)
3. Rock around the clock - Bill Halley (Decca)
4. A situação do escurinho - Germano Mathias (Polydor)
5. Desolação - Alcides Gerardi (Columbia)

Rio de Janeiro

1. Sonhando contigo Anisio Silva (Odeon)
2. Soñando contigo - Bienvenido Granda (Seeco-Mocambo)
3. Chove lá fora - Agostinho dos Santos (Polydor)
4. Banana boat song - Harry Belafone (RCA)
5. Quero-te assim - Luiz Claudio (Columbia)

28 September 1957 - RR 420 - Sao Paulo

1. Mente Ellen de Lima (Columbia)
2. Souvenir d'Italie - Osny Silva (Odeon)
3. Chove lá fora - Agostinho dos Santos (Polydor)
4. Sonhando contigo - Jose Lopes (Mocambo)
5. Sobre as ondas - Altamiro Carrilho (Copacabana)

Rio de Janeiro (same listing as Last Week)

Porto Alegre

1. Chove lá fora - Agostinho dos Santos (Polydor)
2. Meu violão vai me acompanhar - Lucio Alves (Mocambo)
3. Rua - Germano Mathias (Polydor)
4. The magic touch - The Platters (Mercury)
5. Soñando contigo - Bienvenido Granda (Seeco-Mocambo)
US doo-wop group The Platters had recitals at Sao Paulo's Teatro Paramount from 17 through 26 September 1957; just when Tito Madi's 'Chove lá fora' was #1 in the charts. The Platters fell in love with that song and commissioned their song-writer-manager Buck Ram to write English words for it. They covered it as 'It's raining outside' when they were back in the States. 

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