Rita Lee

Rita Lee Jones Carvalho , or more simply Rita Lee , is a singer, compositrice and musician Brésil ienne. She was born with São Paulo on December 31st 1947.

Biography

Born Rita Lee Jones , it is the girl of Charles Fenley Jones (North-American immigrant) and of Romilda Padula (girl of immigrant Italy N). It has two sisters, Mary Lee and Virginia Lee. Rita followed the courses of the college Pasteur, establishment French of São Paulo. She speaks usually Portuguese, English, French, Spanish and Italian. She follows then courses of communication to the Université of São Paulo in 1967, in the same class as the actress Regina Duarte, but gives up the university quickly.

During its childhood, it follows courses of Piano with the traditional musician Magdalena Tagliaferro. With adolescence, it starts to occur with the college in a group called Tulio' S trio . In 1963, it forms a whole with two friends, the Teenage Singers , which takes part in various school spectacles. The following year, they gather with a male trio, the Wooden faces , to form a new group, the Six Sided Rockers , which will be called later O' Seis . They record a disc comprising two songs which will however never be marketed. With the departure of 3 members of the group, remain only Rita, Arnaldo and Sergio which change name to take that of O Konjunto . On a suggestion of Ronnie Von, they still change name for Os Mutant .

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